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16-C – Minimum Service Retirement Benefits for Certain Sanitation Department Employees in Cities and Who Are Members of Pension or Retirement Systems Maintai

§ 16-c. Minimum service retirement benefits for certain sanitation department employees in cities and who are members of pension or retirement systems maintained by such cities. 1. For the purposes of this section the uniformed force of a city department of sanitation or similar department or agency shall be deemed to consist of sanitationman, assistant […]

20 – Grant of Specific Powers.

§ 20. Grant of specific powers. Subject to the constitution and general laws of this state, every city is empowered: 1. To contract and be contracted with and to institute, maintain and defend any action or proceeding in any court. 2. To take, purchase, hold and lease real and personal property within and without the […]

13-B – Publicity Fund.

§ 13-b. Publicity fund. Any city may establish a publicity fund of such amount as the city council or other governing body may by resolution direct, to be expended for the purpose of advertising the advantages of such city as a winter and summer resort, or for the commemoration programs of historical events, or otherwise, […]

13-C – Power of Cities to Provide Moneys to Replace Revenues From Excise Taxes.

§ 13-c. Power of cities to provide moneys to replace revenues from excise taxes. The common council or other governing body of any city, in which the trafficking in liquor is prohibited wholly or partly may raise, as long as the trafficking in liquor is prohibited, an amount not exceeding the revenue derived from excise […]

13-E – Expenses of Meeting Rooms for Veterans’ and Other Organizations.

§ 13-e. Expenses of meeting rooms for veterans’ and other organizations. Any city may appropriate and make available a sum of money not exceeding five hundred dollars in any one year for each chapter, post, camp or garrison, as the case may be, of the Grand Army of the Republic, the United Spanish War Veterans, […]

14 – Permits for Erection of Booths and Arches.

§ 14. Permits for erection of booths and arches. The mayor of any city of the first class or the commissioner of transportation in the city of New York, may, in his discretion, grant temporary permits for the erection of booths, stands, arches, overhead passageways, or flagstaffs for the stringing of flags or banners, upon […]

15 – Firefighters Moving From One City to Another.

§ 15. Firefighters moving from one city to another. The firefighters of the different cities of this state, in case of removal from one city to another, shall be allowed the time which they have served as such firefighters in the city they left, in the city to which they have removed, upon producing a […]