Chapter 23 - Municipal Agencies Flashcards

1
Q

What are the three types of incorporated municipalities in New York?

A

Cities, towns and villages

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2
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The _________ sets policies, approves budgets, determines tax rates, and passes ordinances and resolutions to govern the city.

A

city council

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3
Q

The following are examples of : _______

Manage and enforce the master plan
Approve site plans and subdivision plans
Approve building permits
Rule on zoning issues

A

responsibilities of a planning board.

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4
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Whose responsibility is it to advise its local government on the development, management and protection of its natural resources?

A

Conservation Advisory Council

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5
Q

The typical makeup for a board of health in a city with less than 50,000 people consists of who?

A

The mayor and six other people. The mayor is the president of the board and at least one other member must be a doctor who is appointed by the city council.

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