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City of Mount Vernon, NY
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2023-10-25
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The Charter
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Chapter C Charter
The Charter
Ch C
Charter
Ch C Art I
Short Title
§ 1
Short title.
Ch C Art II
General Provisions
§ 2
Corporate name.
§ 3
City boundaries.
§ 4
Definitions.
Ch C Art III
General City Powers
§ 7
Corporate powers.
§ 8
Title pending condemnation.
Ch C Art IV
Officers and Elections
§ 12
Officers.
§ 13
Elective officers.
§ 14
Appointive officers.
§ 15
Qualifications.
§ 16
Terms of office of elective officers.
§ 17
Vacancies.
§ 18
Certificate of appointment.
§ 19
Restrictions; officers not to be interested in contracts.
§ 20
City elections.
§ 21
Fixed salaries.
§ 22
Additional allowances.
§ 23
Additional fees or compensation not to be paid.
§ 24
Official undertaking.
§ 25
Penalty for violation of duty.
§ 26
Elective officers removable by the Governor.
§ 27
Removal of appointive officers and employees.
§ 28
Removed officer not eligible for reelection or reappointment.
§ 29
Officers trustees of public property.
§ 30
Annual report of departments; annual message.
Ch C Art V
City Council
§ 32
Legislative power of the City Council.
§ 33
Members; President; President Pro Tempore; organization.
§ 34
City Clerk; Deputy City Clerk.
§ 35
Meetings.
§ 36
Powers.
§ 36-a
Employment of special counsel.
§ 37
Legislative acts.
§ 38
Procedure after passage of ordinance.
§ 39
Record of ordinances.
§ 40
Administrative Code.
§ 41
(Reserved)
§ 42
Alteration of grades and names of streets.
§ 43
Apportionment of City's expense of improvements.
§ 43-a
Sidewalks on new streets.
§ 43-b
Public improvements in conjunction with state, federal or county governments.
§ 44
Discontinuance of streets.
§ 45
Designation of official papers; official printing.
§ 46
Appropriations.
§ 47
Disposition of real estate; franchises.
§ 47-a
Additional requirements and regulations regarding the sale of real estate.
§ 47-b
Regulations regarding the sale of real estate with a price in excess of $1,000,000
§ 48
Election districts.
§ 49
Water rates.
§ 50
Investigations of public officers and public affairs.
§ 51
Penalties.
§ 52
Penalties for violation of ordinances.
Ch C Art VI
Mayor
§ 60
Executive power.
§ 61
Vacancy in office of Mayor; Acting Mayor.
§ 62
Secretary and assistants.
§ 63
Duties of the Mayor; messages.
§ 64
Consultation with heads of departments; public hearings.
§ 65
Execution of deeds and contracts; signature of checks and warrants.
§ 66
Examination of books and accounts.
§ 67
Additional powers and duties; special policemen.
Ch C Art VI-A
Department of Management Services
§ 68-a
Creation; Commissioner.
§ 68-b
General powers and duties of the Commissioner.
§ 68-c
Advisory Board.
Ch C Art VI-B
(Reserved)
§ 69
through § 69-c. (Reserved)
Ch C Art VII
Board of Estimate and Contract
§ 70
Personnel of the Board of Estimate and Contract.
§ 71
Determination of positions and salaries.
§ 72
Designation of depositaries of City funds.
§ 73
Contracts.
§ 74
Proposals.
§ 75
Contracts for paving.
§ 76
(Reserved)
§ 77
(Reserved)
§ 78
(Reserved)
§ 79
Fiscal year dear; departmental estimates.
§ 80
The first annual estimate.
§ 81
Annual estimates.
§ 81-a
(Reserved)
§ 82
Estimate of parking revenues.
§ 83
Tax budget.
§ 84
First annual appropriations.
§ 85
Annual appropriations.
§ 85-a
Reserve for delinquent taxes.
§ 85-b
Roll call of votes.
Ch C Art VII-A
Capital Projects Board
§ 86-a
Definitions.
§ 86-b
Capital Projects Board.
§ 86-c
Estimates and reports of City departments and agencies.
§ 86-d
Board recommendations.
Ch C Art VIII
Department of Finance
§ 90
Comptroller; deputies; subordinates.
§ 91
Duties of the Comptroller.
§ 91-a
Further duties of the Comptroller.
§ 91-b
Quarterly Financial Reports.
§ 92
Claims against the City.
§ 93
Custody and management of sinking fund.
§ 94
(Reserved)
§ 95
Authorizations of issuance of bonds and notes.
§ 95-a
Mandatory referendum on bond ordinance.
§ 96
Annual financial statement.
§ 97
Debt limit.
§ 98
Independent Audit.
Ch C Art VIII-A
Department of Recreation
§ 99
Definitions.
§ 99-a
Department established; Commissioner; Recreation Board.
§ 99-b
Commissioner of Recreation; qualifications; deputy; subordinates.
§ 99-c
Powers and duties, generally.
§ 99-d
Recreation Board.
§ 99-e
Powers and duties, generally.
§ 99-f
Recreation Commission abolished; transfer of functions, powers and duties.
Ch C Art VIII-B
Office for the Aging
§ 100
Office established; Director, Office for the Aging.
§ 100-a
Qualifications of the Director, Office for the Aging.
§ 100-b
Powers and duties of the Director, Office for the Aging.
§ 100-c
(Reserved)
Ch C Art VIII-C
Department of Human Resources
§ 101
Department established; Commissioner; Deputy.
§ 101-a
Qualifications of the Commissioner; Deputy.
§ 101-b
Powers and duties, generally.
Ch C Art IX
Department of Public Works
§ 105
Commissioner of Public Works; Deputy Commissioner; subordinates.
§ 105-a
Powers and duties, generally.
§ 105-b
Abatement of nuisance.
§ 106
Repair of sidewalks; removal of snow and ice.
§ 107
Performance of public work to be certified.
§ 108
Bureaus.
§ 109
Bureau of Highways and Sanitation.
§ 110
Bureau of Motor Vehicle Control.
§ 111
Bureau of Engineering.
§ 112
Bureau of Parks.
§ 112-a
General and transitory provisions.
§ 112-b
Sewer rents.
§ 112-c
Refuse Sustainability Fee.
Ch C Art IX-A
Department of Buildings
§ 113
Commissioner of Buildings; subordinates.
§ 113-a
Powers and duties, generally.
§ 113-b
Additional powers.
Ch C Art IX-B
Building and Housing Code Appeals Board
§ 113-aa
Building and Housing Code Appeals Board established; members; qualifications.
§ 113-bb
Powers and duties of the Building and Housing Code Appeals Board, generally.
Ch C Art X
Department of Public Safety
§ 114
Commissioner of Public Safety; subordinates.
§ 115
Powers and duties of Commissioner and Deputy.
§ 116
Rules, orders and regulations.
§ 117
Constitution of Police Department.
§ 117-a
Three-platoon system.
§ 118
Terms of office.
§ 119
Discipline.
§ 120
Appeal from determination of Commissioner.
§ 121
(Reserved)
§ 122
Powers and duties of members of Police Department.
§ 123
Service of process.
§ 124
Political activity prohibited.
§ 125
(Reserved)
§ 126
(Reserved)
Ch C Art X-B
Office of Consumer Protection
§ 126-a
Office of Consumer Protection.
§ 126-b
Coordinator of Consumer Protection.
§ 126-c
Powers and duties.
§ 126-d
Advisory Committee on Consumer Affairs.
Ch C Art X-A
Fire Department
§ 127
Fire Commissioner; subordinates.
§ 127-a
Powers and duties of Commissioner and Deputy.
§ 127-b
Rules, orders and regulations.
§ 127-c
Constitution of Fire Department.
§ 127-d
Terms of office.
§ 127-e
Discipline.
§ 127-f
Appeal from determination of Commissioner.
§ 127-g
(Reserved)
§ 127-h
Political activity prohibited.
Ch C Art XI
(Reserved)
§ 132
through § 144. (Reserved)
Ch C Art XI-A
Department of Planning and Community Development
§ 145
Department established; Commissioner of Planning and Community Development.
§ 145-a
Powers and duties of Commissioner.
§ 146
Comprehensive Plan.
Ch C Art XII
Department of Law
§ 147
Corporation Counsel; assistants; subordinates.
§ 148
Powers and duties.
§ 149
Costs.
§ 150
Payment over of collections; docket.
§ 151
Certification and approval of contracts and conveyances.
§ 152
Compromise of claims.
§ 153
Employment of special counsel.
§ 154
Foreclosure of tax liens.
§ 155
Judgments in tax foreclosures.
§ 156
Procedure in tax foreclosures.
§ 157
Costs in foreclosure actions.
§ 158
Limitations.
§ 159
Pending proceedings.
§ 160
Judgments against the City.
§ 161
Police to aid Corporation Counsel.
Ch C Art XIII
Tax Liens
§ 162-a
Sales of tax liens; proceedings.
§ 162-b
Notice of sale.
§ 162-c
Additional sales in discretion of Comptroller.
§ 162-d
Postponement of sales.
§ 162-e
Sales of tax liens to be conducted by Comptroller.
§ 162-f
Transfer of tax liens.
§ 162-g
Record of transfer of tax liens.
§ 162-h
Rights of purchaser of tax liens.
§ 162-i
Discharge of tax liens.
§ 162-j
Procedure when no bid for a tax lien is received.
§ 162-k
Sale for less than amount of lien.
§ 162-l
Sale of lien for less than its face value.
§ 162-m
Corporation Counsel to protect interest of City.
§ 162-n
Lost transfer of tax lien.
Ch C Art XIV
City Court
§ 173
City Court of Mount Vernon continued.
§ 174
Civil jurisdiction.
§ 175
Limitations on jurisdiction.
§ 176
through § 178. (Reserved)
§ 179
Jury terms in criminal cases.
§ 180
City Judge.
§ 181
Subordinates.
§ 181-a
Clerk; duties and powers.
§ 182
through § 204. (Reserved)
§ 205
City Court Marshal.
§ 205-a
Deputy and Assistant Deputy Marshals.
§ 206
Powers and duties of Marshal.
§ 207
Fees of Marshal.
§ 208
(Reserved)
§ 209
Deputy Clerks.
§ 210
Clerk's fees.
§ 211
Payment to Comptroller.
§ 212
through § 221-g. (Reserved)
Ch C Art XV
Department of Assessment
§ 222
Commissioner of Assessment; subordinates.
§ 223
Powers and duties.
§ 224
Board of Assessment Review; composition; terms of office of members.
§ 225
Description of premises.
§ 226
(Reserved)
§ 226-a
Filing requirements for income-producing properties.
§ 227-a
Tentative assessment roll.
§ 227-b
Taxable status date.
§ 228
Review and correction of assessment.
§ 229
Apportionment of assessments.
§ 230
Assessment of omitted property.
§ 230-a
Confirmation and lien of local assessments.
§ 231
Right to review assessment or tax for local improvement limited.
§ 232
Procedure on review.
§ 233
Consolidation of separate proceedings.
§ 234
Rebates and deficiencies.
§ 235
Completion and filing of the assessment roll.
§ 236
Correction and cancellation of taxes and assessments.
§ 237
Record of correction of taxes and assessments.
§ 238
Assessment not invalidated by irregularities.
§ 239
Establishment of tax rate; assessment roll; tax warrant.
§ 240
Tax lien date; taxes payable in installments.
§ 241
Notice of receipt of tax rolls; payment of taxes to Comptroller.
§ 242
Interest and penalties.
§ 242-a
Interest on assessments for local improvements.
§ 243
(Reserved)
§ 244
Certification of unpaid taxes to Corporation Counsel.
§ 245
Return of unpaid taxes.
§ 246
Exemption for persons 65 years of age or over.
Ch C Art XVI
Civil Service Commission
§ 249
Civil Service Commissioners.
Ch C Art XVII
Department of Education
§ 254
(Reserved)
Ch C Art XVIII
Miscellaneous Provisions
§ 260
Retention of Water Commission.
§ 261
Pension funds.
§ 262
Books and papers to be public records.
§ 263
Inhabitants not incompetent; place of trial of actions and proceedings.
§ 264
Witness not to be excused from testifying.
§ 265
Liability of City in actions for damages or injuries to person or property.
§ 266
Officers to surrender City property.
§ 267
Board of Water Supply; applicability of other sections.
§ 268
Charter Commission.
Ch C Art XIX
Construction
§ 271
Construction.
§ 272
Saving clause.
§ 273
Laws repealed.
§ 274
Time of taking effect; Schedule of Laws Repealed.
Ch C Art XX
Department of Urban Renewal and Redevelopment
§ 275
Creation of Department of Urban Renewal and Redevelopment.
§ 276
Director of Urban Renewal and Redevelopment; subordinates.
§ 277
Powers and duties, generally.
The Code
Part I, Administrative Legislation
Ch 1
General Provisions
Ch 7
Appearance Tickets
Ch 10
Architectural Review Board
Ch 12
Cable Television Advisory Committee
Ch 13
Mount Vernon Disability Advisory Board
Ch 14
Civilian Advisory Board for Police Affairs
Ch 16
Continuity of Government
Ch 18
Crimestoppers Board
Ch 24
Ethics
Ch 28
Highway Safety Committee
Ch 30
Human Rights Commission
Ch 38
Map, Official
Ch 42
Notices of Claim
Ch 46
Officers and Employees
Ch 50
Personnel Policies
Ch 53
Planning Board
Ch 56
Police and Firemen's Pension Fund
Ch 57
Procurement Policy
Ch 58
Public Improvements
Ch 63
Seal
Ch 70
Veterans Service Agency
Ch 72
Videoconferencing
Ch 75
Youth Bureau
Part II, General Legislation
Ch 80
Abatement of Nuisances
Ch 81
Air Pollution
Ch 83
Alarm Systems
Ch 84
Amusements
Ch 88
Auctions and Auctioneers
Ch 92
Bicycles
Ch 95
Bingo
Ch 98
Boilers and Other Equipment
Ch 104
Buildings, Numbering of
Ch 106
Buildings, Unsafe
Ch 113
Dances and Dance Halls
Ch 116
Dogs and Other Animals
Ch 120
Electrical Standards
Ch 122
Energy
Ch 126
Fees and Deposits
Ch 128
Filming
Ch 131
Fire Prevention
Ch 135
Fireworks
Ch 139
Fuel, Sale of
Ch 139A
Games of Chance
Ch 140
Garbage, Rubbish and Refuse
Ch 142
Gasoline Sales
Ch 144
Graffiti
Ch 145
Handbills and Posters
Ch 147
Harassment of Police Officers
Ch 148
Home Improvement Businesses
Ch 149
Housing Standards
Ch 153
Hydrants
Ch 154
Illicit Discharges: Storm Sewer System
Ch 155
Insurance
Ch 156
Item Pricing
Ch 157
Junkyards and Junk Dealers
Ch 160
(Reserved)
Ch 162
Liquefied Petroleum Gases
Ch 164
Memorial Day Observance
Ch 165
Minibikes
Ch 167
(Reserved)
Ch 170
Municipal Fields
Ch 174
National Anthem
Ch 178
Noise
Ch 183
Parking Lots
Ch 186
Parks and Playgrounds
Ch 189
Pawnbrokers
Ch 191
Peace and Good Order
Ch 194
Peddling and Soliciting
Ch 197
Property, Abandoned
Ch 198
Property Registration
Ch 200
Public Buildings
Ch 205
Real Estate, City-Owned
Ch 208
Refrigerators, Abandoned
Ch 210
Retail and Commercial Establishments
Ch 211
Rooming Houses
Ch 215
Sales, Special
Ch 218
Shooting Ranges
Ch 219
Shopping Carts
Ch 221
Signs and Postings
Ch 224
Social Clubs
Ch 225
Special Police
Ch 226
Stormwater Management
Ch 227
Streets and Sidewalks
Ch 230
Surfacing and Paving Materials
Ch 234
Taxation
Ch 237
Taxicabs
Ch 238
Taxicab Commission
Ch 239
Telecommunications Franchising and Licensing
Ch 240
Theaters
Ch 243
Tow Trucks
Ch 246
Trailers and Trailer Camps
Ch 249
Transient Retail Business
Ch 252
Trees
Ch 256
Vehicles and Traffic
Ch 260
Window Cleaning
Ch 263
Wreckers, Auto
Ch 267
Zoning
Ch 268
Independent Counsel
Disposition List
Ch DL
Disposition List
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Chapter C
Charter
[HISTORY: Adopted as Chapter 490, Laws of 1922. Became a law April 4, 1922. Amendments noted where applicable.]
Article I
Short Title
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§ 1
Short title.
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Article II
General Provisions
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§ 2
Corporate name.
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§ 3
City boundaries.
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§ 4
Definitions.
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Article III
General City Powers
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§ 7
Corporate powers.
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§ 8
Title pending condemnation.
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Article IV
Officers and Elections
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§ 12
Officers.
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§ 13
Elective officers.
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§ 14
Appointive officers.
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§ 15
Qualifications.
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§ 16
Terms of office of elective officers.
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§ 17
Vacancies.
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§ 18
Certificate of appointment.
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§ 19
Restrictions; officers not to be interested in contracts.
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§ 20
City elections.
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§ 21
Fixed salaries.
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§ 22
Additional allowances.
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§ 23
Additional fees or compensation not to be paid.
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§ 24
Official undertaking.
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Penalty for violation of duty.
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§ 26
Elective officers removable by the Governor.
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§ 27
Removal of appointive officers and employees.
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§ 28
Removed officer not eligible for reelection or reappointment.
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§ 29
Officers trustees of public property.
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§ 30
Annual report of departments; annual message.
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Article V
City Council
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§ 32
Legislative power of the City Council.
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§ 33
Members; President; President Pro Tempore; organization.
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§ 34
City Clerk; Deputy City Clerk.
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§ 35
Meetings.
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§ 36
Powers.
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§ 36-a
Employment of special counsel.
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§ 37
Legislative acts.
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§ 38
Procedure after passage of ordinance.
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§ 39
Record of ordinances.
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§ 40
Administrative Code.
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§ 41
(Reserved)
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§ 42
Alteration of grades and names of streets.
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§ 43
Apportionment of City's expense of improvements.
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§ 43-a
Sidewalks on new streets.
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§ 43-b
Public improvements in conjunction with state, federal or county governments.
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§ 44
Discontinuance of streets.
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§ 45
Designation of official papers; official printing.
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§ 46
Appropriations.
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§ 47
Disposition of real estate; franchises.
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§ 47-a
Additional requirements and regulations regarding the sale of real estate.
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§ 47-b
Regulations regarding the sale of real estate with a price in excess of $1,000,000
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§ 48
Election districts.
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§ 49
Water rates.
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§ 50
Investigations of public officers and public affairs.
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§ 51
Penalties.
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§ 52
Penalties for violation of ordinances.
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Article VI
Mayor
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§ 60
Executive power.
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§ 61
Vacancy in office of Mayor; Acting Mayor.
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§ 62
Secretary and assistants.
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§ 63
Duties of the Mayor; messages.
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§ 64
Consultation with heads of departments; public hearings.
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§ 65
Execution of deeds and contracts; signature of checks and warrants.
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§ 66
Examination of books and accounts.
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§ 67
Additional powers and duties; special policemen.
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Article VI-A
Department of Management Services
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§ 68-a
Creation; Commissioner.
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§ 68-b
General powers and duties of the Commissioner.
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§ 68-c
Advisory Board.
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Article VI-B
(Reserved)
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§ 69
through § 69-c. (Reserved)
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Article VII
Board of Estimate and Contract
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§ 70
Personnel of the Board of Estimate and Contract.
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§ 71
Determination of positions and salaries.
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§ 72
Designation of depositaries of City funds.
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§ 73
Contracts.
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§ 74
Proposals.
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§ 75
Contracts for paving.
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§ 76
(Reserved)
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§ 77
(Reserved)
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§ 78
(Reserved)
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§ 79
Fiscal year dear; departmental estimates.
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§ 80
The first annual estimate.
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§ 81
Annual estimates.
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§ 81-a
(Reserved)
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§ 82
Estimate of parking revenues.
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§ 83
Tax budget.
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§ 84
First annual appropriations.
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§ 85
Annual appropriations.
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§ 85-a
Reserve for delinquent taxes.
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§ 85-b
Roll call of votes.
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Article VII-A
Capital Projects Board
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§ 86-a
Definitions.
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§ 86-b
Capital Projects Board.
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§ 86-c
Estimates and reports of City departments and agencies.
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§ 86-d
Board recommendations.
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Article VIII
Department of Finance
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§ 90
Comptroller; deputies; subordinates.
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§ 91
Duties of the Comptroller.
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§ 91-a
Further duties of the Comptroller.
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§ 91-b
Quarterly Financial Reports.
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§ 92
Claims against the City.
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§ 93
Custody and management of sinking fund.
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§ 94
(Reserved)
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§ 95
Authorizations of issuance of bonds and notes.
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§ 95-a
Mandatory referendum on bond ordinance.
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§ 96
Annual financial statement.
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§ 97
Debt limit.
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§ 98
Independent Audit.
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Article VIII-A
Department of Recreation
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§ 99
Definitions.
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§ 99-a
Department established; Commissioner; Recreation Board.
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§ 99-b
Commissioner of Recreation; qualifications; deputy; subordinates.
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§ 99-c
Powers and duties, generally.
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§ 99-d
Recreation Board.
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§ 99-e
Powers and duties, generally.
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§ 99-f
Recreation Commission abolished; transfer of functions, powers and duties.
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Article VIII-B
Office for the Aging
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§ 100
Office established; Director, Office for the Aging.
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§ 100-a
Qualifications of the Director, Office for the Aging.
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§ 100-b
Powers and duties of the Director, Office for the Aging.
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§ 100-c
(Reserved)
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Article VIII-C
Department of Human Resources
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§ 101
Department established; Commissioner; Deputy.
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§ 101-a
Qualifications of the Commissioner; Deputy.
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§ 101-b
Powers and duties, generally.
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Article IX
Department of Public Works
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§ 105
Commissioner of Public Works; Deputy Commissioner; subordinates.
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§ 105-a
Powers and duties, generally.
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§ 105-b
Abatement of nuisance.
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§ 106
Repair of sidewalks; removal of snow and ice.
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§ 107
Performance of public work to be certified.
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§ 108
Bureaus.
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§ 109
Bureau of Highways and Sanitation.
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§ 110
Bureau of Motor Vehicle Control.
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§ 111
Bureau of Engineering.
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§ 112
Bureau of Parks.
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§ 112-a
General and transitory provisions.
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§ 112-b
Sewer rents.
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§ 112-c
Refuse Sustainability Fee.
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Article IX-A
Department of Buildings
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§ 113
Commissioner of Buildings; subordinates.
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§ 113-a
Powers and duties, generally.
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§ 113-b
Additional powers.
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Article IX-B
Building and Housing Code Appeals Board
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§ 113-aa
Building and Housing Code Appeals Board established; members; qualifications.
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§ 113-bb
Powers and duties of the Building and Housing Code Appeals Board, generally.
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Article X
Department of Public Safety
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§ 114
Commissioner of Public Safety; subordinates.
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§ 115
Powers and duties of Commissioner and Deputy.
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§ 116
Rules, orders and regulations.
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§ 117
Constitution of Police Department.
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§ 117-a
Three-platoon system.
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§ 118
Terms of office.
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§ 119
Discipline.
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§ 120
Appeal from determination of Commissioner.
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§ 121
(Reserved)
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§ 122
Powers and duties of members of Police Department.
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§ 123
Service of process.
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§ 124
Political activity prohibited.
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§ 125
(Reserved)
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§ 126
(Reserved)
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Article X-B
Office of Consumer Protection
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§ 126-a
Office of Consumer Protection.
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§ 126-b
Coordinator of Consumer Protection.
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§ 126-c
Powers and duties.
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§ 126-d
Advisory Committee on Consumer Affairs.
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Article X-A
Fire Department
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§ 127
Fire Commissioner; subordinates.
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§ 127-a
Powers and duties of Commissioner and Deputy.
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§ 127-b
Rules, orders and regulations.
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§ 127-c
Constitution of Fire Department.
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§ 127-d
Terms of office.
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§ 127-e
Discipline.
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§ 127-f
Appeal from determination of Commissioner.
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§ 127-g
(Reserved)
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§ 127-h
Political activity prohibited.
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Article XI
(Reserved)
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§ 132
through § 144. (Reserved)
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Article XI-A
Department of Planning and Community Development
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§ 145
Department established; Commissioner of Planning and Community Development.
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§ 145-a
Powers and duties of Commissioner.
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§ 146
Comprehensive Plan.
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Article XII
Department of Law
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§ 147
Corporation Counsel; assistants; subordinates.
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§ 148
Powers and duties.
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§ 149
Costs.
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§ 150
Payment over of collections; docket.
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§ 151
Certification and approval of contracts and conveyances.
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§ 152
Compromise of claims.
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§ 153
Employment of special counsel.
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§ 154
Foreclosure of tax liens.
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§ 155
Judgments in tax foreclosures.
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§ 156
Procedure in tax foreclosures.
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§ 157
Costs in foreclosure actions.
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§ 158
Limitations.
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§ 159
Pending proceedings.
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§ 160
Judgments against the City.
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§ 161
Police to aid Corporation Counsel.
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Article XIII
Tax Liens
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§ 162-a
Sales of tax liens; proceedings.
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§ 162-b
Notice of sale.
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§ 162-c
Additional sales in discretion of Comptroller.
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§ 162-d
Postponement of sales.
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§ 162-e
Sales of tax liens to be conducted by Comptroller.
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§ 162-f
Transfer of tax liens.
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§ 162-g
Record of transfer of tax liens.
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§ 162-h
Rights of purchaser of tax liens.
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§ 162-i
Discharge of tax liens.
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§ 162-j
Procedure when no bid for a tax lien is received.
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§ 162-k
Sale for less than amount of lien.
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§ 162-l
Sale of lien for less than its face value.
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§ 162-m
Corporation Counsel to protect interest of City.
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§ 162-n
Lost transfer of tax lien.
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Article XIV
City Court
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§ 173
City Court of Mount Vernon continued.
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§ 174
Civil jurisdiction.
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§ 175
Limitations on jurisdiction.
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§ 176
through § 178. (Reserved)
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§ 179
Jury terms in criminal cases.
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§ 180
City Judge.
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§ 181
Subordinates.
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§ 181-a
Clerk; duties and powers.
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§ 182
through § 204. (Reserved)
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§ 205
City Court Marshal.
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§ 205-a
Deputy and Assistant Deputy Marshals.
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§ 206
Powers and duties of Marshal.
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§ 207
Fees of Marshal.
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§ 208
(Reserved)
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§ 209
Deputy Clerks.
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§ 210
Clerk's fees.
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§ 211
Payment to Comptroller.
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§ 212
through § 221-g. (Reserved)
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Article XV
Department of Assessment
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§ 222
Commissioner of Assessment; subordinates.
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§ 223
Powers and duties.
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§ 224
Board of Assessment Review; composition; terms of office of members.
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§ 225
Description of premises.
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§ 226
(Reserved)
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§ 226-a
Filing requirements for income-producing properties.
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§ 227-a
Tentative assessment roll.
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§ 227-b
Taxable status date.
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§ 228
Review and correction of assessment.
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§ 229
Apportionment of assessments.
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§ 230
Assessment of omitted property.
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§ 230-a
Confirmation and lien of local assessments.
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§ 231
Right to review assessment or tax for local improvement limited.
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§ 232
Procedure on review.
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§ 233
Consolidation of separate proceedings.
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§ 234
Rebates and deficiencies.
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§ 235
Completion and filing of the assessment roll.
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§ 236
Correction and cancellation of taxes and assessments.
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§ 237
Record of correction of taxes and assessments.
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§ 238
Assessment not invalidated by irregularities.
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§ 239
Establishment of tax rate; assessment roll; tax warrant.
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§ 240
Tax lien date; taxes payable in installments.
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§ 241
Notice of receipt of tax rolls; payment of taxes to Comptroller.
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§ 242
Interest and penalties.
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§ 242-a
Interest on assessments for local improvements.
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§ 243
(Reserved)
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§ 244
Certification of unpaid taxes to Corporation Counsel.
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§ 245
Return of unpaid taxes.
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§ 246
Exemption for persons 65 years of age or over.
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Article XVI
Civil Service Commission
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§ 249
Civil Service Commissioners.
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Article XVII
Department of Education
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§ 254
(Reserved)
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Article XVIII
Miscellaneous Provisions
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§ 260
Retention of Water Commission.
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§ 261
Pension funds.
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§ 262
Books and papers to be public records.
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§ 263
Inhabitants not incompetent; place of trial of actions and proceedings.
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§ 264
Witness not to be excused from testifying.
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§ 265
Liability of City in actions for damages or injuries to person or property.
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§ 266
Officers to surrender City property.
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§ 267
Board of Water Supply; applicability of other sections.
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§ 268
Charter Commission.
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Article XIX
Construction
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§ 271
Construction.
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§ 272
Saving clause.
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§ 273
Laws repealed.
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§ 274
Time of taking effect; Schedule of Laws Repealed.
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Article XX
Department of Urban Renewal and Redevelopment
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§ 275
Creation of Department of Urban Renewal and Redevelopment.
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§ 276
Director of Urban Renewal and Redevelopment; subordinates.
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§ 277
Powers and duties, generally.
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