291 – Compensation of Supervisor and Town Clerk.
§ 291. Compensation of supervisor and town clerk. Notwithstanding the provisions of section twenty-seven of the town law, members of boards of supervisors shall be allowed and paid the compensation provided by law, for services of members of boards of supervisors while serving as members of a committee known as the highway officials of the […]
272 – Submission of Propositions at Town Meetings.
§ 272. Submission of propositions at town meetings. A proposition to authorize the levy and collection of an amount greater than that specified in the preceding section for any of the purposes therein mentioned may be submitted upon the written application of twenty-five taxpayers upon the last town assessment-roll or by a majority of the […]
274 – Provision of Funds for Bridge and Highway Purposes.
§ 274. Provision of funds for bridge and highway purposes. Nothing contained in this chapter shall be construed to prevent the provision by a town, pursuant to the local finance law, in whole or in part, of funds to be expended for the following purposes: 1. Constructing, building, repairing or discontinuing any highway or bridge […]
274-A – Power of County, City or Town to Provide Funds for Snow Removal.
§ 274-a. Power of county, city or town to provide funds for snow removal. The board of supervisors of any county, the governing board or body of any city, the town board of any town, or the board of trustees of any village may provide funds for snow removal purposes and for the purchase of […]
263 – Payment for Construction in Connection With Railroad Grade Crossing Eliminations.
§ 263. Payment for construction in connection with railroad grade crossing eliminations. In carrying out railroad grade crossing elimination work under the provisions of the railroad law and the grade crossing elimination act, if it becomes necessary, in the judgment of the commissioner of transportation, to provide for highway facilities in those instances where the […]
264 – Provision of Funds by County or Town.
§ 264. Provision of funds by county or town. Whenever the board of supervisors shall have, by resolution, appropriated and made immediately available to the requisition of the department of transportation an amount sufficient to pay its share of the cost of the construction or improvement which is to be borne by the county within […]
265 – Levy of Tax Upon County.
§ 265. Levy of tax upon county. Each supervisor shall present to the clerk of the board of supervisors, on or before November tenth, a statement specifying the amount paid during the preceding year ended on October thirty-first, for the construction, care, maintenance, preservation and repair of public bridges over streams or other waters forming […]
266 – Payment for Machinery, Tools, Equipment and Implements.
§ 266. Payment for machinery, tools, equipment and implements. After the authorization of the purchase of machinery or equipment as prescribed in section one hundred forty-two, the town board may direct and authorize the supervisor to complete the purchase of such machinery or equipment. If bonds or notes are issued for the purchase of such […]
269 – Extraordinary Repairs of Highways and Bridges.
§ 269. Extraordinary repairs of highways and bridges. If any highway or bridge or the board walk on any highway less than two rods in width, or a walk built to replace the same under section one hundred and fifty-one, shall at any time be damaged or destroyed by the elements or otherwise, or become […]
270 – Audit of Damages Without Action.
§ 270. Audit of damages without action. The town board of any town may audit as a town charge, in the same manner as other town charges are audited, any one claim not exceeding five hundred dollars, for damages to person or property, heretofore or hereafter sustained by reason of defective highways or bridges in […]