Opn. No.

A. Frank Reel, Esq. New York, New York

This is to acknowledge receipt of your letter dated July 10, 1979 written in your capacity as village attorney of the Village of Tarrytown. You state that the Village is desirous of replacing the sidewalks on Main Street with the Village to furnish the labor to do so. You inquire whether the Village may assess adjoining land owners for the cost of the materials.

Section 6-622 of the Village Law provides that the Board of Trustees may cause a street in the village to be graded and paved or repaved wholly at the expense of the village or wholly at the…