HomeMy WebLinkAboutLL 09 of 2019 Amend Ch 59 Removing Engineering from Public Works STATE OF NEW YORK
DEPARTMENT OF STATE
ONE COMMERCE PLAZA ANDREW M. CUOMO
99 WASHINGTON AVENUE GoveamOa
ALBANY,NY 12231-0001 ROSSANA ROSADO
WWW.DOS.NY.GOV SECRETARY OF STATE
October 31, 2019
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RE: Town of Ithaca, Local Law 8 & 9 2019, filed on October 25 2019
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❑County ❑City x❑Town ❑Village
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of Ithaca
Local Law No. 19 of the year 2019
A local law A LOCAL LAW REMOVING ENGINEERING FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
(Insert Title)
FROM PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT IN CHAPTER 59 OF THE TOWN OF ITHACA
CODE
Be it enacted by the Town Board of the
(Name of Legislative Body)
❑County ❑City ❑x Town ❑Village
(select one.)
of Ithaca as follows:
See attached.
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1 hereby certify that the local law annexed hereto, designated as local law No. 9 of 2019 of
the(County)(City)(Town)(Village)of Ithaca was duly passed by the
Town Board on October 21 2019 in accordance with the applicable
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the(County)(City)(Town)(Village)of was duly passed by the
on 20 ,and was(approved)(not approved)
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on 20 ,and was(approved)(not approved)
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(repassed after disapprova the on 20 . Such local
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I hereby certify that the local law annexed hereto, designa oval law No. of 20 of
the City of having b u emitted to referendum pursuant to the provisions of section(36)(37)of
the Municipal Home Rule Law, and hav' ceived the affirmative vote of a majority of the qualified electors of such city voting
thereon at the(special)(general ction held on 20 became operative.
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I hereby certify that the local law annexed hereto,design as local law No. of 20 of
the County of State of ork, having been submitted to the electors at the General Election of
November 20 pur to subdivisions 5 and 7 of section 33 of the Municipal Home Rule Law, and having
received the affirmative vote of a ority of the qualified electors of the cities of said county as a unit and a majority of the
qualified electors of the to of said county considered as a unit voting at said general election, became operative.
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paragraph , above.
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officer designated by ocal le islative bod
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TOWN OF ITHACA
LOCAL LAW NO.9 OF THE YEAR 2019
A LOCAL LAW REMOVING ENGINEERING FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
FROM PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT IN CHAPTER 59
OF THE TOWN OF ITHACA CODE
Be it enacted by the Town Board of the Town of Ithaca as follows:
Section 1. Chapter 59 (Public Works Department) of the Town of Ithaca Code, Section
59-3, titled"Transfer of Engineering Department Functions," is deleted and replaced by a new
Section 59-3 reading as follows:
"§ 59-3. Transfer of Engineering Functions.
"All engineering functions are hereby transferred out of the Public Works Department."
Section 2. Chapter 59 (Public Works Department) of the Town of Ithaca Code, Section
59-4, titled"Responsibilities," is revised by deleting the phrase "engineering and"before the
phrase "highway functions" in the first sentence, so that Section 59-4 reads as follows:
159-4. Responsibilities.
The Public Works Department's responsibilities shall include the Town's highway functions,
along with responsibilities for the construction, improvement, repair, care, and maintenance
of the Town's parks, trails, walkways, sidewalks, highways, bridges, sluices, waterways,
culverts for drainage, water and sewer facilities, buildings, grounds and other Town facilities,
and stormwater management. The Public Works Department shall have such other
responsibilities, not inconsistent with law, as may be assigned by the Town Board."
Section 3. In the event that any portion of this law is declared invalid by a court of
competent jurisdiction, the validity of the remaining portions shall not be affected by such
declaration of invalidity.
Section 4. This local law shall take effect on January 1, 2020.
Adopted 2019-10-21