The Greater New York Charter as Enacted in 1897 and Revised in 1901: As Further Amended by Subsequent Acts, Down to and Including the Year 1906. With Notes Indicating the Derivatory Statutes and References to Judicial Decisions Relating Thereto, Together with Appendixes ... and the English Colonial Charters, Issue 4

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Baker, Voorhis, 1910 - New York (State) - 1373 pages
 

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Page 9 - No county, city, town or village shall hereafter give any money or property, or loan its money or credit to or in aid of any individual, association or corporation...
Page 2 - ... shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall pay a fine of not less than five hundred nor more than one thousand dollars or be imprisoned not more than six months, or both, at the discretion of the court...
Page 19 - The comptroller is authorized to borrow, from time to time, on the credit of the corporation, in anticipation of its revenues, and not to exceed in amount the amount of such revenues, such sums as may be necessary to meet expenditures under the appropriations for each current year, including such amounts as are to be raised by The City of New York...
Page 19 - ... by the Board of Aldermen and the Board of Estimate and Apportionment, and to provide weighing stations as hereinafter set forth.
Page 20 - An Act to consolidate into one act and to declare the special and local laws affecting public interests in the City of New York," is hereby amended so as to read as follows: 4.
Page 9 - Nor shall this section be construed to prevent the issue of bonds to provide for the supply of water; but the term of the bonds issued to provide the supply of water shall not exceed twenty years...
Page 10 - ... to be so excluded shall be determined, and no such debt shall be excluded except in accordance with the determination so prescribed.
Page 9 - All certificates of indebtedness or revenue bonds issued in anticipation of the collection of taxes, which are not retired within five years after their date of issue, and bonds issued to provide for the supply of water, and any debt hereafter incurred by any portion or part of a city, if there shall be any such debt, shall be included in ascertaining the power of the city to become otherwise indebted...
Page 31 - ... excepting such works now in progress as are authorized by law or ordinance to be done otherwise than by contract and, unless otherwise ordered by a vote of three-fourths of the members elected to the...
Page 38 - ... incapable or unfit to properly conduct himself or herself or his or her affairs, or is dangerous to himself or herself or others by reason of habits of periodical, frequent or constant drunkenness, induced either by the use of alcoholic or other liquors, or of opium, morphine, or other narcotic or intoxicating or stupefying substance.

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