§ 60. Temporary and funded debts. (a) Whenever the finance board, as that term is defined in section 2.00 of the local finance law, shall authorize the issuance of bonds or notes, it shall do so by ordinance. (b) Provision shall be made for the payment of each annual installment of a funded debt and […]
§ 62. Comptroller and deputy comptroller. The comptroller may appoint, to hold office during his pleasure, a deputy and such other subordinates as may be prescribed by the board of estimate and apportionment. In case of the absence or disability of the comptroller, or of a vacancy in the office, the deputy shall discharge the […]
§ 63. Duties of comptroller. The comptroller shall superintend the fiscal affairs of the city and manage the same pursuant to law and ordinance of the common council. He shall keep a separate account with every department and with each improvement for which funds are appropriated or raised by tax or assessment. No warrant shall […]
§ 64. Claims against the city. No claim against the city except for a fixed salary, for the principal or interest on a bonded or funded debt or other loan, or for the regular or stated compensation of officers or employees in any city department, or for work performed or materials furnished under contract with […]
§ 65. Custody and management of sinking fund. The comptroller shall have, under the direction of the board of estimate and apportionment, the custody, investment and management of any sinking fund provided for the payment or redemption of city debts.
§ 66. Accounts with treasurer. The comptroller shall keep an account between the city and the treasurer, and of all moneys received and disbursed by the treasurer, and for that purpose he shall procure daily statements from the treasurer as to the moneys received and disbursed by him, and shall also procure from the depositaries […]
§ 67. Annual financial statement. The comptroller shall, within thirty days after the close of each fiscal year, prepare and publish in book or pamphlet form a full and accurate statement in detail, verified by his oath showing: (1) the receipts and revenues of the city from all sources and the accounts which may be […]
§ 68. Treasurer and deputy treasurer. The treasurer may appoint, to hold office during his pleasure, a deputy and such other subordinates as may be prescribed by the board of estimate and apportionment. In case of the absence or disability of the treasurer, or of a vacancy in the office, the deputy shall discharge the […]
§ 69. Duties of treasurer. The treasurer shall demand, collect, receive and have the care and custody of and shall disburse all moneys belonging to or due the city from every source, except as otherwise provided by law. All moneys of the city received by the treasurer shall be deposited and secured by him daily […]
§ 70. Deposits and accounts. All moneys deposited by the treasurer, as provided herein, shall be placed to the credit of the city. The treasurer shall keep bank books in which shall be entered his accounts or deposits in, and moneys drawn from, the banks or trust companies in which such deposits shall be made. […]
§ 71. Board of estimate and apportionment. There shall be a board of estimate and apportionment, which shall consist of the mayor, comptroller, corporation counsel, president of the common council, and the city engineer, except that when the number of subordinates, or the salaries thereof, in the department of any of the members of the […]
§ 72. Sinking fund. Unless under special laws governing the city at the time this chapter takes effect provision is made for the creation or maintenance of a sinking fund or funds for any purpose, thirty per centum of all moneys or revenues received by any city which has term bonds outstanding and unpaid, or […]
§ 73. Fiscal year; departmental estimates. The fiscal year of the city shall commence on the first day of January. On or before the first day of November in each year all heads of departments and officers empowered by law or by city ordinance to control or authorize expenditures shall furnish to the mayor estimates […]
§ 74. Determination of positions and salaries. The board of estimate and apportionment, except as otherwise provided by law, shall have authority to fix the salaries or compensation, and determine the positions and numbers of all city officers and employees, of each office, board and department, but the salary or compensation of every officer and […]
§ 75. Annual estimate. Within sixty days after the commencement of each fiscal year, the board of estimate and apportionment shall make an itemized statement, in writing, of the estimated revenues and expenditures of the city for the fiscal year, which shall be known as its annual estimate, provided, however, that if in the city […]
§ 76. Annual appropriations. When the common council shall have adopted the final estimate of the board of estimate and apportionment or said estimate as amended by it, the same shall be entered at large in its minutes and become a part of its proceedings. The several sums estimated for expenditures therein shall be and […]
§ 77. Tax budget. The amount of estimated expenditures contained in the annual estimate adopted by the common council, less the amount of estimated revenues applicable to the payment thereof and the amount of all judgments payable prior to the tax levy, shall constitute the tax budget. The common council shall levy and cause to […]
§ 79. Contracts and expenditures prohibited. No officer, board, or department shall, during any fiscal year, expend or contract to be expended any money or incur any liability, or enter into any contract which, by its terms, involves the expenditure of money for any of the purposes for which provision is made in the annual […]
§ 80. Penalties for violation of preceding section. Any officer or member of any board or department of the city, making or voting for any contract prohibited by the preceding section, or auditing any account or claim under any such contract, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor.
§ 81. Appropriations for band concerts. The board of estimate and apportionment may include in the annual estimate and appropriate an amount to be expended by the superintendent of parks under the supervision and direction of the commissioner of public works, in providing public band concerts in the public parks or places of the city.
