N.Y. General Municipal Law § 83: Limitation as to amount of money to be raised; special provision in New York city

§ 83. Limitation as to amount of money to be raised; special provision

in New York city. No restriction or limitation imposed by law as to the

sum to be raised in any year in any city or village shall apply to the

moneys to be raised for the purposes specified in the last preceding

section; but the said moneys shall be raised in addition to any sum so

restricted or limited.

In the city of New York the powers and duties devolved upon the common

council of a city by section eighty-two of this chapter shall be

exercised by the board of estimate and apportionment.