N.Y. General Municipal Law § 244-b: Joint playgrounds or neighborhood recreation centers

§ 244-b. Joint playgrounds or neighborhood recreation centers. Any

two or more such municipalities may jointly acquire property for and

operate and maintain playgrounds or neighborhood recreation centers and

may make and perform agreements in connection therewith. Any school

district shall have the power to join with any such municipality in

equipping, operating and maintaining playgrounds and neighborhood

recreation centers, may appropriate money therefor and may make and

perform agreements in connection therewith. Such agreements between

municipalities or a school district and a municipality shall include

provisions for the proportionate cost to be borne by each municipality

or school district and the manner of employment of personnel and may

provide that a fiscal officer of one such municipality shall be the

custodian of the moneys made available for expenditure for such purposes

and that such fiscal officer may make payments therefrom upon audit of

the appropriate auditing body or officer of his municipality.