Section 280-T. Increase of maximum amount to be expended  


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  • At any time after
      the establishment of a district pursuant to this  article,  the  maximum
      amount  authorized  to  be expended for the original improvement in such
      district may be increased by a resolution of the governing body provided
      a  petition  requesting  such  increase  executed  and  acknowledged  in
      accordance  with  section  two  hundred  eighty-d  is  presented  to the
      governing body, and provided the governing body shall,  after  a  public
      hearing  called and held in the manner prescribed by section two hundred
      eighty-e, determined that it is in the public interest to authorize  the
      increase  of  such  maximum  amount  and provided the comptroller of the
      state of New York shall have made, prior  to  such  public  hearing,  an
      order  approving  the  increase  of such maximum amount as stated in the
      petition. The order of the comptroller shall be  prepared  in  duplicate
      and  one copy thereof filed in the office of the department of audit and
      control and the other copy in the office of the clerk of  the  governing
      body of the county in which the district is located.
        If  zones  of assessment have been established, such resolution of the
      governing body shall provide for the  allocation  of  such  increase  as
      between  such zones of assessment, and the notice of such public hearing
      shall state such allocation.