City of Cohoes, NY
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2023-05-23
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The Charter
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Chapter C Charter
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Article XV Miscellaneous Provisions
- The Charter
- Ch C Charter
- Ch C Art XV Miscellaneous Provisions
- § C15-1 Transitional provisions.
- § C15-2 Charter review.
- § C15-3 Charter revision.
- § C15-4 Effective date.
- The Code
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 5 Anticipation Notes
- Ch 8 Assessment and Taxation, Department of
- Ch 11 Cable Television Commission
- Ch 14 Central Relocation Agency
- Ch 16 City Property
- Ch 18 Common Council, Rules of Order
- Ch 20 Community and Economic Development
- Ch 21 (Reserved)
- Ch 24 Drug Abuse Prevention Council
- Ch 27 Economic Opportunity Commission
- Ch 30 Elections
- Ch 33 Emergency Disaster Relief Services
- Ch 36 Ethics, Code of
- Ch 37 Finance, Department of
- Ch 39 Investment and Deposit
- Ch 41 Law, Department of
- Ch 45 Library
- Ch 52 Officers and Employees
- Ch 56 Personnel
- Ch 60 (Reserved)
- Ch 63 Police Department
- Ch 65 Public Works, Department of
- Ch 67 Purchasing
- Ch 69 Records Management
- Ch 74 Salaries and Compensation
- Ch 78 Smoking
- Ch 82 Traffic Commission
- Ch 85 Water, Department of
- Ch 87 Youth Advisory Board
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 96 (Reserved)
- Ch 99 Alarm Systems
- Ch 101 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 104 Amusements
- Ch 107 Animals
- Ch 112 (Reserved)
- Ch 115 Bingo
- Ch 122 Buildings, Public Nuisance
- Ch 124 Buildings, Unsafe
- Ch 125 Buildings, Vacant
- Ch 127 Burning, Outdoor
- Ch 128 Businesses
- Ch 130 Cable Systems and Open Video Systems
- Ch 139 Drug-Free School Zones
- Ch 148 Fair Housing
- Ch 152 Fire Prevention and Building Construction
- Ch 155 Fireworks
- Ch 159 Freshwater Wetlands
- Ch 163 Games of Chance
- Ch 167 Graffiti
- Ch 171 Hazardous Liquids
- Ch 173 Hazardous Waste Facilities
- Ch 174 Human Rights Protection
- Ch 175 Insurance
- Ch 179 (Reserved)
- Ch 184 Loitering
- Ch 189 Noise
- Ch 195 Parks and Playgrounds
- Ch 196 (Reserved)
- Ch 198 Peddlers, Solicitors and Vendors
- Ch 200 Penalties
- Ch 202 Plumbing
- Ch 206 (Reserved)
- Ch 211 (Reserved)
- Ch 215 Residential Occupancy
- Ch 218 (Reserved)
- Ch 222 Secondhand Dealers
- Ch 226 Sewers
- Ch 231 Skateboards
- Ch 233 Skate Park
- Ch 239 Solid Waste
- Ch 244 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 250 Utilities
- Ch 255 Taxation
- Ch 258 Taxicabs
- Ch 263 Vehicles, Abandoned
- Ch 266 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 269 Vehicles, Commercial
- Ch 271 Vehicles, Motor-Driven
- Ch 274 Vehicles, Storage of
- Ch 280 Water
- Ch 285 Zoning and Land Use
- Appendix
- Ch A290 Fees
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[Added 8-24-2021 by L.L. No. 1-2021; amended 9-28-2021 by L.L. No. 2-2022]
The powers which are conferred and the duties which are imposed
upon any officer or department of the City under any statute of the
state or any City legislative act which is in force at the time of
the taking effect of this Charter shall, if such office or department
be abolished by this Charter, be thereafter exercised and discharged
by the officer, board or department upon which is imposed corresponding
or like functions, powers and duties pursuant to the provisions of
this Charter. Where any contract has been entered into by the City,
prior to the taking effect of this Charter, or any bond or undertaking
has been given to or in favor of the City, which contains provisions
that the same may be enforced by some officer, board or department
therein named, but by the provisions of this Charter such office,
board or department is abolished, such contract, bonds and undertakings
shall not in any manner be impaired, but shall continue in full force,
and the powers conferred and the duties imposed with reference to
the same upon the officer, board or department which has been abolished
shall thereafter be exercised and discharged by the officer, board
or department upon whom is conferred or imposed like powers, functions
or duties under this Charter. All legislative acts heretofore passed
by the Common Council and which are not inconsistent with this Charter
or with law shall continue in full force and effect until amended
or repealed.
This Charter may be amended in the manner provided by the Municipal
Home Rule Law. This Charter shall be reviewed at least once every
10 years following the effective date and revised as deemed necessary
pursuant to the Municipal Home Rule Law.
This Charter may be revised or amended at any time in the manner
provided by statute.
This Charter shall take effect immediately.
