New York Laws
Article 16 - Flood Control
16-0113 - Municipalities Bearing Cost.

The commissioner together with the benefiting municipality or
municipalities as specified in a local cooperation agreement shall carry
out the relocation and reconstruction of streets, sidewalks, public
grounds, parks, cemeteries, water supply systems, sewer systems and
lighting systems, county roads and town highways, and any other
structures or facilities made necessary by the construction of federal
flood control projects. The total cost of such relocation and
reconstruction for a flood control project shall be apportioned between
the state and the benefiting municipality or municipalities pursuant to
the provisions of subdivision three of section 16-0115 of this article.
The commissioner of transportation shall approve any such relocation and
reconstruction on property under his jurisdiction.

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