Section 72-K. Parking facilities and appurtenances within or outside of the state highway right of way

The governing body of any county,  city,  town  or  village  is  hereby  authorized and empowered to authorize and
  direct such of its officers or agencies as it shall designate  to  enter
  into  agreements  with  the state commissioner of transportation for the
  assumption  of  all  the  rights  and  obligations  for  the  operation,
  maintenance   and  control  of  parking  facilities  and  appurtenances,
  including  connections  to  such  facilities,  as   provided   by   said
  commissioner  of transportation pursuant to subdivisions thirty-nine and
  forty of section ten of the highway law, and to  appropriate  and  spend
  moneys of the county, city, town or village for that purpose.
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