be construed to relieve a claimant of the obligation to make and serve a notice of claim as provided in § 50-e of the General Municipal Law. Further, nothing contained in this chapter shall be held to repeal or modify or waive any existing requirement or statute of limitations which is applicable to these causes of action but, on the contrary, shall be held to be additional requirements to the rights to maintain such action.
This chapter shall not apply to actions upon claims for damages or compensation for property taken by condemnation for any public purpose.
The Clerk of the Village of Penn Yan shall transmit a copy of every notice received by said Clerk pursuant to this chapter to the Mayor and Trustees of the Village of Penn Yan and to the Superintendent of Public Works of the Village of Penn Yan.