N.Y. Village Law Section 14-1414
Contracts for construction of system

The board of sewer commissioners of a village authorized to construct the whole or any part of a sewerage system shall provide for the construction thereof, either under an entire contract, or in parts or sections, as the board may determine. All contracts shall be let to the lowest responsible bidder after advertisement for bids where so required by General Municipal Law § 103 (Advertising for bids and offers)section one hundred three of the general municipal law. No contract shall be made by which a greater amount shall be agreed to be paid than the maximum stated in the resolution or in the petition for the construction of such sewerage system. Nothing herein contained shall make it unlawful for the village authorities to make extensions to sewerage systems or to construct additional sewerage systems through or by the officers or employees of a village and authority is hereby granted to all villages to extend sewerage systems and to construct new sewerage systems by village employees under the direction of the superintendent of public works, street commissioner or similar officer, when authorized by resolution of the board of trustees and when in accordance with plans approved by the state department of health.

Source: Section 14-1414 — Contracts for construction of system, https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/laws/VIL/14-1414 (updated Sep. 22, 2014; accessed Oct. 26, 2024).

14‑1400
Establishment of sewerage system 14‑1402
Extension of sewerage systems beyond village limits and acquisition of property therefor 14‑1404
Use by the state, individuals and corporations outside corporate limits 14‑1406
Construction of a sewerage system at expense of village 14‑1408
Establishment or enlargement of sewage treatment plant 14‑1410
Construction of sewerage system at joint expense of village and of property benefited 14‑1414
Contracts for construction of system 14‑1416
Apportionment of local assessment 14‑1418
Appeal from apportionment 14‑1420
Hearing of appeal 14‑1422
Reapportionment 14‑1424
Procedure by new commissioners 14‑1426
Fees of commissioners 14‑1428
Expense of construction 14‑1430
Tax for unpaid assessments 14‑1432
Levy of taxes and assessments to pay bonds issued for a sewerage system 14‑1434
Assessments from year to year to pay bond maturities 14‑1436
Contracts with other municipalities, sewer districts, et cetera 14‑1438
Sewer connections

Accessed:
Oct. 26, 2024

Last modified:
Sep. 22, 2014

§ 14-1414’s source at nysenate.gov

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Location: https://newyork.public.law/laws/n.y._village_law_section_14-1414

Original Source: Section 14-1414 — Contracts for construction of system, https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/laws/VIL/14-1414 (last accessed Aug. 20, 2023).