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New York Attorney General Reports
1Opinion of the Court
Charles V. Martabano, Esq. Village Attorney Mount Kisco
We received a request from your predecessor, Mr. Pieragostini, for an opinion whether your village may enter into a contract to provide snow and ice removal and apply salt and sand to private streets in the village, those private streets being owned by the owners of a condominium. Some additional questions were asked but our response to the above disposes of them.
It is a fundamental of municipal law that municipalities have only the powers specifically conferred upon them by the Constitution or statute or those powers which are…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Seaman v. FedourichNew York Court of Appeals · 1965
- Wells v. . Town of SalinaNew York Court of Appeals · 1890
- Scarborough Properties Corp. v. Village of Briarcliff ManorNew York Court of Appeals · 1938
- Marine Midland Trust Co. v. Village of WaverlyNew York Supreme Court · 1963