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What is NYC AC § 22-135?

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This section grants the board of estimate the authority to direct the commissioner regarding the operation of terminal facilities, including the ability to purchase or lease necessary utilities and fixtures. The statute specifies that it does not allow for the granting of franchises for generating or distributing electric services. Applies to municipal operations involving terminal facilities.

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§ 22-135 Operation.

AC § 22-135

The board of estimate may direct the commissioner to operate or to permit the use of terminal facilities upon such terms and subject to such regulations as such board from time to time may establish; and to carry into effect the provisions of this subchapter, the commissioner may purchase or lease or obtain in the best manner obtainable for the interests of the city, and according to law, power, light, heat and fixtures for the use thereof and other necessities and conveniences for such operation, provided that nothing contained in this subchapter shall be deemed to include the right or privilege to grant a franchise to carry on the business of generating, selling or distributing electric light, heat or power.

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