§ 230. Expenditure of monies. The monies received by the state from the sale of bonds pursuant to the rail preservation bond act of nineteen hundred seventy-four and the energy conservation through improved transportation bond act of nineteen hundred seventy-nine shall be expended pursuant to appropriation for any rail preservation project or local street or […]
§ 231. Definitions. As used in this article, the following terms shall include and mean: 1. “Municipality.” A city, county not wholly contained within a city, town, village, special transportation district, public benefit corporation or other public corporation, or two or more of the foregoing acting jointly. 2. “Rail preservation project.” The acquisition, construction, reconstruction, […]
§ 232. State assistance application procedure. 1. A municipality may submit an application for state assistance toward the cost of any municipal rail preservation project which is eligible for state assistance pursuant to this article to the commissioner in such form and containing such information as he may require. 2. A county highway superintendent, or […]
§ 233. Powers and duties of the commissioner. In administering the provisions of this article, the commissioner: 1. shall make an itemized estimate of funds or appropriations required annually for inclusion in the executive budget; 2. shall, by April first, nineteen hundred eighty, determine and submit to the governor and legislature for approval the allocations […]
§ 234. Powers and duties of an applicant. An applicant shall have the power and authority to: 1. undertake and carry out any project for which state assistance is received or to be received pursuant to this article and maintain and operate such project; 2. expend money received from the state pursuant to this article […]
§ 235. Approval of projects. 1. Rail preservation or local street or highway projects shall be undertaken pursuant to this article only with the approval of the commissioner, and in the case of municipal projects for rail preservation, or local street or highway projects, pursuant to an approved contract for state assistance. 2. In reviewing […]
§ 236. Contracts for projects. 1. The commissioner, in the name of the state, may enter into contracts with municipalities, counties or the city of New York to undertake rail preservation projects, or local street or highway projects, and any such municipality, county or the city of New York may enter into a contract with […]