City School District of Corning v. County of Chemung

OPINION OF THE COURT

Cooke, J.

Any city, county, intermediate school district, or school district approved by the State University trustees may, alone or in combination with other local sponsors, establish a community college (see, generally, Education Law, §§ 6301, 6302). Each college, in addition to admitting the residents of local sponsors, is required to admit students who live in other counties (§ 6305, subd 1). The college may, however, elect to charge the counties in which its nonresident students reside for an allocable portion of the operating costs of the college and a further sum for…