New York S04186 amends the general municipal law to redefine the members and powers of intergovernmental relations councils.

New York S04186 amends the general municipal law to redefine the members and powers of intergovernmental relations councils. These councils, formed by counties, cities, school districts, and other local entities, aim to enhance local government efficiency and economy. The bill specifies that these councils can conduct surveys, studies, and research to improve local government services. They can also promote local economic and cultural welfare, operate as purchasing consortia, and gather information on surplus goods.

New York S04186 amends the general municipal law to redefine the members and powers of intergovernmental relations councils.

New York S04186 amends the general municipal law to redefine the members and powers of intergovernmental relations councils. These councils, formed by counties, cities, school districts, and other local entities, aim to enhance local government efficiency and economy. The bill specifies that these councils can conduct surveys, studies, and research to improve local government services. They can also promote local economic and cultural welfare, operate as purchasing consortia, and gather information on surplus goods.