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City of Albany, NY
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2024-05-06
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The Code
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Part II: General Legislation
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Chapter 371 Water and Waterways
The Charter
Ch C
Charter
The Code
Part I: Administrative Legislation
Ch 1
General Provisions
Ch 5
Ambulance Services
Ch 8
Police Information Reward Program
Ch 11
Appearance Tickets
Ch 15
Arms and Seal of City
Ch 18
Bonds of City Officials; Facsimile Signature and Seal; Notes
Ch 20
(Reserved)
Ch 24
Claims Against City
Ch 30
Courts and Legal Procedures
Ch 34
Meetings
Ch 35
Appointees to Public Bodies; Removal From Office
Ch 36
Automated External Defibrillators in Municipal Buildings
Ch 38
Defense and Indemnification of Employees
Ch 42
Departments and Commissions
Ch 48
Equal Opportunity Protections
Ch 54
Financial Disclosure
Ch 57
Fiscal Year and Annual Estimate
Ch 62
Labor
Ch 68
Merit Award Board
Ch 74
Printing; Publication; Publicity
Ch 75
Policy Documents Repository
Ch 82
Real Property Within City
Ch 90
Traffic Violations Bureau
Ch 98
Youth Bureau
Ch 99
Website Financial Data
Part II: General Legislation
Ch 105
Alcoholic Beverages
Ch 111
Amusements
Ch 115
Animals
Ch 121
Auctions and Auctioneers
Ch 127
Bingo
Ch 133
Building Construction
Ch 133A
Building Construction and Housing: Special Provisions
Ch 135
Buildings, Numbering of
Ch 137
Bulletin Boards
Ch 141
Businesses
Ch 142
Business Improvement Districts
Ch 147
Collateral Loan Brokers
Ch 151
Commercial Standards
Ch 152
Conversion Therapy
Ch 153
Community Choice Aggregation
Ch 161
Economic Development Zone
Ch 167
Elections
Ch 171
Electricity
Ch 175
Elevators
Ch 181
Environmental Quality Review
Ch 183
Equity Agenda
Ch 187
Fair Housing
Ch 188
Fair Hotel Consumer Practices
Ch 193
Firearms and Ammunition
Ch 197
Fire Prevention
Ch 203
Freshwater Wetlands
Ch 211
Grading and Mining
Ch 217
Handbills
Ch 223
Health
Ch 231
Housing
Ch 239
Junk Dealers and Scrap Metal Processing
Ch 245
Licenses
Ch 246
Newsracks
Ch 247
Parking Violations Amnesty Program - 2015
Ch 251
Parks and Recreation
Ch 255
Peace and Good Order
Ch 258
Penalties
Ch 259
Pesticides
Ch 261
Plumbing
Ch 267
Pollution
Ch 270
Public Pay Telephones
Ch 272
Public Transportation
Ch 293
Secondhand Dealers
Ch 299
Sewers
Ch 303
Sidewalk and Outdoor Cafes
Ch 307
(Reserved)
Ch 309
Special Events
Ch 313
Solid Waste
Ch 319
Store Sales
Ch 323
Streets and Sidewalks
Ch 329
Tattoo Parlors
Ch 333
Taxation
Ch 341
Transient Retail Businesses
Ch 345
Trees and Vegetation
Ch 353
Vehicles for Hire
Ch 357
Vehicles, Off-Road
Ch 359
Vehicles and Traffic
Ch 363
Vendors
Ch 371
Water and Waterways
Ch 371 Art I
Docks, Wharves and Bridges
§ 371-1
Payment of wharfage; season or by the day.
§ 371-2
Rates of wharfage by the season.
§ 371-3
When vessel owner pays half rate of wharfage.
§ 371-4
Prohibit depositing of articles near or on docks, platforms or piers; exceptions; penalty.
§ 371-5
Prohibit selling or opening oysters or clams.
§ 371-6
Owner of vessel responsible for fine if selling or buying fish and fruit.
§ 371-7
Damaging of docks, wharf and/or bridges.
§ 371-8
Illegal docking; Commissioner of Public Works.
§ 371-9
Vessels not to obstruct deepening of water.
§ 371-10
Removal of sunken vessel.
§ 371-11
Remaining on bridges.
§ 371-12
Vessels in basin without person on board.
§ 371-13
Definitions.
Ch 371 Art II
Additional Water Supply
§ 371-14
Board of Water Supply; duties; salary; term of office.
§ 371-15
Board to ascertain sources for additional water; expenses from water rents.
§ 371-16
Boards of Estimate and Apportionment; powers and duties; maps; surveys; notice of hearing.
§ 371-17
Authorized to enter upon land or water.
§ 371-18
Proceedings following approval and filing of final map and plans; filed in sections; rejections.
§ 371-19
File maps in office of County Clerk.
§ 371-20
Application for appointment of Commissioners of Appraisal; contents of petition.
§ 371-21
Publication; contents of.
§ 371-22
Order for appointment of Commissioners.
§ 371-23
Oath of office of Commissioners; where filed.
§ 371-24
When City acquires fee to parcels of land; possession and entry; removal of buildings.
§ 371-25
Commissioners of Appraisal; powers and authority; compensation.
§ 371-26
Report; contents of; recommendations of allowances.
§ 371-27
Report; time and place of filing.
§ 371-28
Notice of presentation for confirmation; contents; published.
§ 371-29
Proceedings on application for confirmation; contents.
§ 371-30
Payment of awards; action to recover.
§ 371-31
Payment of awards to minors; incompetents.
§ 371-32
Claims for compensation; when to be presented.
§ 371-33
City protected in payment of compensation.
§ 371-34
Appeal from confirmation of report.
§ 371-35
Court may amend proceedings; remove and appoint Commissioner.
§ 371-36
Acquisition of land by agreement; land owned by state or municipality.
§ 371-37
Real estate; defined; substitution of; expense of location change; time to complete work.
§ 371-38
Forms of contract and specifications.
§ 371-39
Advertisement for proposals for doing work.
§ 371-40
Presentation of bids; certified check.
§ 371-41
Publicly open bids or proposals; selection and rejection.
§ 371-42
Return and forfeiture of deposits.
§ 371-43
Contracts; execution and filing; supervision of work.
§ 371-44
Compensation of Commissioners, assistants, persons making surveys and aiding Corporation Counsel; payments due on contracts.
§ 371-45
Provisions of expenditures; approval of Board of Estimate and Apportionment.
§ 371-46
Work done by contract; exceptions.
§ 371-47
Construction of highways and bridges; police protection furnished.
§ 371-48
Monthly financial reports.
§ 371-49
Protection of streams from pollution; compensation.
§ 371-50
Real estate acquired taxable where situated.
§ 371-51
Sale of surplus water.
§ 371-52
Damages; decrease in value of real estate or business; determined; claim.
§ 371-53
Superseding clause.
Ch 371 Art III
Rules and Regulations Regarding Use of Water
§ 371-54
Prescribed by Commissioner of Water.
§ 371-55
Public wells or pumps; watering horses and/or cattle prohibited.
§ 371-56
Hydrants; opening prohibited.
Ch 371 Art IV
Commercial Refrigeration Equipment
§ 371-57
Purpose.
§ 371-58
Definitions.
§ 371-59
Regulations.
§ 371-60
Right to hearing.
§ 371-61
Penalties for offenses.
§ 371-62
Water not from City mains.
Ch 371 Art V
Emergency Conditions
§ 371-63
Purpose.
§ 371-64
Proclamation of emergency.
§ 371-65
Scope of rules and regulations.
§ 371-66
Notice to public.
§ 371-67
Duration of emergency.
§ 371-68
Penalties for offenses.
§ 371-69
Saving clause.
Ch 371 Art VI
Cross-Connection and Backflow Protection
§ 371-70
Purpose.
§ 371-71
Definitions and word usage.
§ 371-72
General policy.
§ 371-73
Types and methods of protection.
§ 371-74
Responsibilities.
§ 371-75
Inspections and repairs.
§ 371-76
Procedure upon noncompliance.
§ 371-77
Existing devices.
§ 371-78
Restrictive covenant agreements.
§ 371-79
When effective.
§ 371-80
Severability.
§ 371-81
Posting.
Ch 371 Art VII
Use of Filtered Water for Cooling Purposes
§ 371-82
Purpose.
§ 371-83
Definitions.
§ 371-84
Water-cooled equipment.
§ 371-85
Existing installations; penalties for offenses.
§ 371-86
Demand charges.
§ 371-87
Inspection and approval.
Ch 371 Art VIII
Service Lines
§ 371-88
General regulations.
§ 371-89
Installation.
§ 371-90
Special equipment and materials for taps.
§ 371-91
Responsibility of owners.
Ch 371 Art IX
Fluoridation
§ 371-92
Purpose and findings.
§ 371-93
Fluoridation of municipal water supply.
§ 371-94
Approval of changes to fluoride compounds.
Ch 373
Youth Protection Against Tobacco Promotion
Ch 375
Unified Sustainable Development
Appendix
Ch A377
Certain Territory Located in Town of Colonie
Ch A381
Certain Territory Located in Town of Bethlehem
Disposition List
Ch DL
Disposition List
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Chapter 371
Water and Waterways
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Common Council of the City of Albany 7-18-1983 by L.L. No. 2-1983 as Ch. XXVI of the 1983 Code. Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Building construction — See Ch.
133
.
Freshwater wetlands — See Ch.
203
.
Plumbing — See Ch.
261
.
Pollution — See Ch.
267
.
Zoning — See Ch.
375
.
Article I
Docks, Wharves and Bridges
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§ 371-1
Payment of wharfage; season or by the day.
chevron_right
§ 371-2
Rates of wharfage by the season.
chevron_right
§ 371-3
When vessel owner pays half rate of wharfage.
chevron_right
§ 371-4
Prohibit depositing of articles near or on docks, platforms or piers; exceptions; penalty.
chevron_right
§ 371-5
Prohibit selling or opening oysters or clams.
chevron_right
§ 371-6
Owner of vessel responsible for fine if selling or buying fish and fruit.
chevron_right
§ 371-7
Damaging of docks, wharf and/or bridges.
chevron_right
§ 371-8
Illegal docking; Commissioner of Public Works.
chevron_right
§ 371-9
Vessels not to obstruct deepening of water.
chevron_right
§ 371-10
Removal of sunken vessel.
chevron_right
§ 371-11
Remaining on bridges.
chevron_right
§ 371-12
Vessels in basin without person on board.
chevron_right
§ 371-13
Definitions.
chevron_right
Article II
Additional Water Supply
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§ 371-14
Board of Water Supply; duties; salary; term of office.
chevron_right
§ 371-15
Board to ascertain sources for additional water; expenses from water rents.
chevron_right
§ 371-16
Boards of Estimate and Apportionment; powers and duties; maps; surveys; notice of hearing.
chevron_right
§ 371-17
Authorized to enter upon land or water.
chevron_right
§ 371-18
Proceedings following approval and filing of final map and plans; filed in sections; rejections.
chevron_right
§ 371-19
File maps in office of County Clerk.
chevron_right
§ 371-20
Application for appointment of Commissioners of Appraisal; contents of petition.
chevron_right
§ 371-21
Publication; contents of.
chevron_right
§ 371-22
Order for appointment of Commissioners.
chevron_right
§ 371-23
Oath of office of Commissioners; where filed.
chevron_right
§ 371-24
When City acquires fee to parcels of land; possession and entry; removal of buildings.
chevron_right
§ 371-25
Commissioners of Appraisal; powers and authority; compensation.
chevron_right
§ 371-26
Report; contents of; recommendations of allowances.
chevron_right
§ 371-27
Report; time and place of filing.
chevron_right
§ 371-28
Notice of presentation for confirmation; contents; published.
chevron_right
§ 371-29
Proceedings on application for confirmation; contents.
chevron_right
§ 371-30
Payment of awards; action to recover.
chevron_right
§ 371-31
Payment of awards to minors; incompetents.
chevron_right
§ 371-32
Claims for compensation; when to be presented.
chevron_right
§ 371-33
City protected in payment of compensation.
chevron_right
§ 371-34
Appeal from confirmation of report.
chevron_right
§ 371-35
Court may amend proceedings; remove and appoint Commissioner.
chevron_right
§ 371-36
Acquisition of land by agreement; land owned by state or municipality.
chevron_right
§ 371-37
Real estate; defined; substitution of; expense of location change; time to complete work.
chevron_right
§ 371-38
Forms of contract and specifications.
chevron_right
§ 371-39
Advertisement for proposals for doing work.
chevron_right
§ 371-40
Presentation of bids; certified check.
chevron_right
§ 371-41
Publicly open bids or proposals; selection and rejection.
chevron_right
§ 371-42
Return and forfeiture of deposits.
chevron_right
§ 371-43
Contracts; execution and filing; supervision of work.
chevron_right
§ 371-44
Compensation of Commissioners, assistants, persons making surveys and aiding Corporation Counsel; payments due on contracts.
chevron_right
§ 371-45
Provisions of expenditures; approval of Board of Estimate and Apportionment.
chevron_right
§ 371-46
Work done by contract; exceptions.
chevron_right
§ 371-47
Construction of highways and bridges; police protection furnished.
chevron_right
§ 371-48
Monthly financial reports.
chevron_right
§ 371-49
Protection of streams from pollution; compensation.
chevron_right
§ 371-50
Real estate acquired taxable where situated.
chevron_right
§ 371-51
Sale of surplus water.
chevron_right
§ 371-52
Damages; decrease in value of real estate or business; determined; claim.
chevron_right
§ 371-53
Superseding clause.
chevron_right
Article III
Rules and Regulations Regarding Use of Water
chevron_right
§ 371-54
Prescribed by Commissioner of Water.
chevron_right
§ 371-55
Public wells or pumps; watering horses and/or cattle prohibited.
chevron_right
§ 371-56
Hydrants; opening prohibited.
chevron_right
Article IV
Commercial Refrigeration Equipment
chevron_right
§ 371-57
Purpose.
chevron_right
§ 371-58
Definitions.
chevron_right
§ 371-59
Regulations.
chevron_right
§ 371-60
Right to hearing.
chevron_right
§ 371-61
Penalties for offenses.
chevron_right
§ 371-62
Water not from City mains.
chevron_right
Article V
Emergency Conditions
chevron_right
§ 371-63
Purpose.
chevron_right
§ 371-64
Proclamation of emergency.
chevron_right
§ 371-65
Scope of rules and regulations.
chevron_right
§ 371-66
Notice to public.
chevron_right
§ 371-67
Duration of emergency.
chevron_right
§ 371-68
Penalties for offenses.
chevron_right
§ 371-69
Saving clause.
chevron_right
Article VI
Cross-Connection and Backflow Protection
chevron_right
§ 371-70
Purpose.
chevron_right
§ 371-71
Definitions and word usage.
chevron_right
§ 371-72
General policy.
chevron_right
§ 371-73
Types and methods of protection.
chevron_right
§ 371-74
Responsibilities.
chevron_right
§ 371-75
Inspections and repairs.
chevron_right
§ 371-76
Procedure upon noncompliance.
chevron_right
§ 371-77
Existing devices.
chevron_right
§ 371-78
Restrictive covenant agreements.
chevron_right
§ 371-79
When effective.
chevron_right
§ 371-80
Severability.
chevron_right
§ 371-81
Posting.
chevron_right
Article VII
Use of Filtered Water for Cooling Purposes
chevron_right
§ 371-82
Purpose.
chevron_right
§ 371-83
Definitions.
chevron_right
§ 371-84
Water-cooled equipment.
chevron_right
§ 371-85
Existing installations; penalties for offenses.
chevron_right
§ 371-86
Demand charges.
chevron_right
§ 371-87
Inspection and approval.
chevron_right
Article VIII
Service Lines
chevron_right
§ 371-88
General regulations.
chevron_right
§ 371-89
Installation.
chevron_right
§ 371-90
Special equipment and materials for taps.
chevron_right
§ 371-91
Responsibility of owners.
chevron_right
Article IX
Fluoridation
chevron_right
§ 371-92
Purpose and findings.
chevron_right
§ 371-93
Fluoridation of municipal water supply.
chevron_right
§ 371-94
Approval of changes to fluoride compounds.
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