ยง 280-h. Permissive referendum. The provisions of sections one hundred
one and one hundred two of this chapter and the applicable provisions of
the election law as to conduct of elections and qualifications of voters
shall apply to permissive referenda conducted hereunder, except that
only those electors shall be qualified to sign a petition and to vote
who are resident within an area included in the proposed county
district, and provided further that the number of signatures required on
the petition shall be five hundred or five per centum of the owners of
taxable real property situated within the proposed district, whichever
shall be less.
The clerk of the governing body shall cause to be prepared and have
available for distribution proper forms for such petition and shall
distribute a supply to any person requesting the same.
Structure New York Laws
Article 5-B - County Hurricane Protection, Flood and Shoreline Erosion Control Districts
280 - Declaration of Policy and Purposes.
280-C - Powers of County Agency.
280-D - Preparation of Maps and Plans.
280-F - Representation by Municipalities and District.
280-G - Establishment of a County District.
280-H - Permissive Referendum.
280-I - Application to the Department of Audit and Control.
280-J - Recording and Filing of Determination.
280-L - Administration of the County District.
280-M - Performance of the Work.
280-O - Rules and Regulations.
280-R - Expense of the Improvement.
280-S - Increase and Improvement of Facilities.
280-T - Increase of Maximum Amount to Be Expended.
280-U - Assessment of the Cost.
280-V - Alternative Method of Assessment.
280-W - Taxation of District Property.
280-Y - Extension of the District.