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Home » US Law » 2022 New York Laws » Consolidated Laws » RAT - Rapid Transit » Article 5 - Private Construction, Equipment, Maintenance or Operation of Railroads

40 – Contract for Equipment, Maintenance and Operation.

§ 40. Contract for equipment, maintenance and operation. a. Subject to the approval of the board of estimate and of the mayor, the board of transportation shall have full power and authority to provide for the maintenance, supervision, care and operation of any railroad and also of the subsurface structures and all other devices and […]

41 – Contract for Maintenance and Operation.

§ 41. Contract for maintenance and operation. a. If in the opinion of the board of estimate and the mayor, a contract for the equipment, maintenance and operation as provided for in the preceding section shall be inexpedient, impracticable or prejudical to the public interest, the board of transportation, with the approval of the board […]

42 – Contract for Construction or Operation.

§ 42. Contract for construction or operation. a. Every contract for the construction or operation of such road shall provide by proper stipulations and covenants on the part of the city, that the city shall secure and assure to the contractor, so long as the contractor shall perform the stipulations of the contract, the right […]

43 – Persons With Whom Contracts May Be Made.

§ 43. Persons with whom contracts may be made. Nothing contained in this chapter shall be deemed, or be construed as intending to limit, or as limiting, in any manner, the discretion of the board of transportation, provided in the opinion of the board of estimate and the mayor, it is expedient, practicable and in […]

44 – Modification of and Changes in Contracts.

§ 44. Modification of and changes in contracts. a. The board of transportation for and on behalf of the city, from time to time with the consent, in writing, of the bondsmen or sureties of a person, who has contracted with such board or its predecessors to construct, equip, maintain or operate any road, may […]

45 – Extensions and Additional Lines.

§ 45. Extensions and additional lines. a. Whenever the board of transportation shall determine that the public interests so require, it may with the approval of the board of estimate and the mayor, without advertising for proposals, but only after a public hearing under section thirty-four of this chapter, enter into a contract with the […]

46 – Franchise for Private Construction, Maintenance and Operation.

§ 46. Franchise for private construction, maintenance and operation. a. If or when the necessary consents have been obtained and the detailed plans and specifications have been prepared by the board of transportation for a railroad, such board, with the approval of the board of estimate and the mayor, may grant a franchise to construct, […]