ยง 77-a. Construction and maintenance of memorial building or monument
by county or city. A county, or a city by resolution adopted by the
governing board of such municipality by a two-thirds vote of its
members, may construct and maintain a memorial building, park or a
monument at a place within the municipality or upon any public park
thereof, in commemoration of soldiers and sailors of the United States
in any war or wars in which the United States shall have engaged, at an
expense to be borne by the city or county at large. Such resolution
shall create a committee, to be at all times composed of members of such
governing boards, to have charge of such construction and of such
maintenance, direct expenditures therefor and let a contract or
contracts for such construction. Upon the adoption of such resolution,
the governing board or other proper authorities of such municipality
shall appropriate, raise by tax in the city or county, as the case may
be, and make available from time to time to the order of such committee,
the amount chargeable to the city or county for such construction and
maintenance. In a city having a board of estimate and apportionment, the
concurrence of such board, with any action by the governing board, shall
be necessary to any action by the city under this section. A county and
a city wholly contained therein may unite in the construction and
maintenance of such a memorial by such resolution being so adopted by
the governing board of each municipality, at an expense to be borne by
the city and county at large, or by the city and taxable property of the
county outside of the city, in such manner and in such proportions as
the resolution shall prescribe. Such resolution shall create a committee
to be at all times composed of members of each of such governing boards,
to have charge of construction and of such maintenance, direct
expenditures therefor and let a contract or contracts for such
construction. Upon adoption of such resolutions the governing board or
other proper authorities of such municipality shall appropriate, raise
by tax in the city or county, as the case may be, and make available
from time to time to the order of such committee, the amount chargeable
to the city or county for such construction and maintenance.
Structure New York Laws
Article 5 - Powers, Limitations and Liabilities
70 - Payment of Judgments Against Municipal Corporation.
71 - Liability for Damages by Mobs and Riots.
71-A - Injury or Death of Person Aiding a Police Officer or Peace Officer.
71-B - Operation of Snowmobiles.
72 - Acquisition of Lands for Erection of Monuments.
72-A - Acquisition and Development of Forest Lands.
72-B - Acquisition of Lands and Erection of Memorial Buildings.
72-G - Expenses of Volunteer Firefighters Attending Training Schools and Instruction Courses.
72-H - Sale, Lease and Transfer to Municipal Corporations of Certain Public Lands.
72-I - Acquisition of Lands and Erection of Memorial Buildings by Adjoining Villages.
72-J - Parking Garages and Parking Spaces; Public Off-Street Loading Facilities.
72-K - Parking Facilities and Appurtenances Within or Outside of the State Highway Right of Way.
72-K*2 - Notification of Change in Use of Property Used for Recreational Purposes.
72-L - Navigation and Flood Control Improvements in Cooperation With the Federal Government.
72-M - Appropriations for Bicentennial Celebration.
72-M*2 - Emergency Transportation Plans.
72-N - Air Space and Air and Subsurface Areas.
72-P - Lease of Real Property by a Municipality.
72-P*2 - Establishment of Farmers' Markets.
72-R - Adopt-a-Beach Stewardship Program.
73 - Cities and Villages May Hold Property in Trust for Certain Purposes.
74 - Condemnation of Real Property.
75 - Limitation on Acquisition of Water Rights in Dutchess County.
76 - Limitation on Acquisition of Water Rights in Westchester and Putnam Counties.
77-A - Construction and Maintenance of Memorial Building or Monument by County or City.
77-C - Per Diem Meal Allowances for Travel on Official Business.
77-D - Traveling Expenses for Applicants for Public Employment.
77-E - Baseball Field Fence Leases in Yates County.
77-F - Sports Field Fence Leases in the Town of Sweden, Monroe County.
77-G - Sports Field Fence Leases in the City of Rye, Westchester County.
77-H - Sports Field Fence Leases in the Town of New Castle, Westchester County.
77-I - Sports Field Fence Leases in the Town of Yorktown, Westchester County.
78-B - Demolition and Removal of Unsafe Structures.
80 - Discrimination Against Non-Residents.
80-A - Purchasing of Products for Municipal Use.
81 - Peddling and Hawking Farm Produce.
83 - Limitation as to Amount of Money to Be Raised; Special Provision in New York City.
84 - Refunding Illegal Assessments.
85 - Service Charge on Returned Checks.
85-A - Taxation of Transient Merchants.
86 - Regulation of Commercial and Business Activities on Memorial Day and Independence Day.
86-A - Regulation of Installation of Portable Electrical Equipment Used for Amusement Devices.
87 - Support and Maintenance of Charitable and Other Institutions.
88 - Disposition of Stray or Unwanted Dogs by Municipality.
88*2 - Catv Franchises Prohibited.
88-A - Merit Award Board to Reward Employees for Suggestions.
89 - Payment of Debts of Illegal Corporations.
90 - Payment of Overtime Compensation to Public Officers or Employees.
92 - Vacations, Sick Leaves and Leaves of Absence of Officers and Employees.
92-B - Audit of Claims Under Certain Contracts for Administering Medical Assistance.
92-C - Emergency Service Volunteer; Paid Leave.
92-D - Sick Leave for Officers and Employees With a Qualifying World Trade Center Condition.
93-B - Deductions From Wages or Salaries of Civil Service Employees.
93-D - Payroll Payment by Banks or Trust Companies.
94 - Earnings of Municipal Corporations From Certain Municipally Operated Public Utility Services.
94-A - Tax Equivalent Payments of the City of Jamestown Board of Public Utilities.
95 - Youth Agencies and Assistance.
95-A - Programs for the Aging.
96 - Municipal Community Garden Activities.
96-A - Use of Certain Lands for the Construction and Operation of Neighborhood Youth Centers.
96-A*2 - Protection of Historical Places, Buildings and Works of Art.
97 - Power of Municipalities to Furnish and Contract for Fire and Police Communication System.
98 - Operation and Maintenance of Railroad Passenger Stations in Certain Municipalities.
98-A - Acquisition and Lease of Railroad Facilities.
98-B - Municipal Assistance to Public Authorities Furnishing Transportation Services.
99 - Regulation of Open Wells, Cesspools, Basins or Sumps.
99-A - Use of Municipally Operated Dumping Ground by Another Municipality.
99-B - Receipts for Money Received; Records of Money Disbursed by Check.
99-C - Agreements for Joint Building Inspectors by Municipal Corporations.
99-D - Planning for Future Capital Improvements.
99-E - Section Heading Enacted as Heading to Sb 1.
99-F - Comprehensive Sewer and Water Studies.
99-H - Participation in Federal Programs.
99-I - Participation in Programs to Promote Progress and Scholarship in the Humanities and the Arts.
99-J - Control of Aquatic Plant Growth.
99-K - Fees to Jurors or Witnesses.
99-L - Fees in Criminal Actions and Other Proceedings.
99-M - Cash Bail and Partially Secured Bail Bond; Fee for Deposit of Money.
99-N - Transfer and Lease of Ferry Boats and Buses.
99-O - Transfer and Lease of Mass Commuting Vehicles by the County of Suffolk.
99-P - Municipality, District Corporation or School District as Reciprocal Insurer.
99-Q - Facilities for the Unified Court System.
99-R - Contracts for Services.
99-S - Transfer and Sale of Delinquent Real Estate Tax Receivables.
99-U - Municipal Cooperation Agreements for Counties.
99-V - Veterans Services; Display of Events.
99-W - Land for Monument Erection.