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- Print number 6555c
- Amend and recommit to corporations, authorities and commissions
- Print number 6555b
- Amend and recommit to corporations, authorities and commissions
- Print number 6555a
- Amend and recommit to corporations, authorities and commissions
- Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions
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Provides for the appointment of 4 more members to the board of the city of Yonkers parking authority
In Senate Committee · Rules · Sponsor J. Gary Pretlow
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Sponsor's memo
BILL NUMBER:S6555C
Title of bill
An act to amend the public authorities law, in relation to increasing the membership of the board of the city of Yonkers parking authority
Purpose or general idea of bill
The purpose of this bill is to increase the number of appointed members to the board of the City of Yonkers Parking Authority.
Summary of specific provisions
Section 1 of the bill amends Section 1596-c of the public authorities law, as amended by Chapter 673 of the laws of 1964, to increase the number of members of the Yonkers Parking Authority from four to eight members. It also sets forth the length of terms for each of the four additional members as follows: the first additional member shall be appointed for a term of one year, one member shall be appointed for a term of two years, one member shall be appointed for a term of three years and one member shall be appointed to a term of four years to commence on January first 2013, and their successors shall thereafter be appointed for terms of five years.
Section 2 of the bill is the effective date.
Justification
By increasing the number of members of the Yonkers Parking Authority, greater community representation is achieved.
Legislative history
New Bill- 2012
Fiscal implications
None.
Effective date
This act shall take effect immediately.
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