New York A09141 prohibits towns from assigning sidewalk maintenance obligations to private property owners for sidewalks abutting county highways or.
New York A09141 amends the town law to prevent towns from directing property owners to maintain sidewalks that abut county highways or are not directly accessible from their property. The bill specifies that towns cannot assign these maintenance obligations to private property owners. It also allows towns to assess expenses for sidewalk construction, relaying, or repair against the benefited property or in installments, with interest on unpaid installments. The act takes immediate effect.
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