N.Y. CNT Law § 280-T

§ 280-t. Increase of maximum amount to be expended. At any time after\nthe establishment of a district pursuant to this article, the maximum\namount authorized to be expended for the original improvement in such\ndistrict may be increased by a resolution of the governing body provided\na petition requesting such increase executed and acknowledged in\naccordance with section two hundred eighty-d is presented to the\ngoverning body, and provided the governing body shall, after a public\nhearing called and held in the manner prescribed by section two hundred\neighty-e, determined that it is in the public interest to authorize the\nincrease of such maximum amount and provided the comptroller of the\nstate of New York shall have made, prior to such public hearing, an\norder approving the increase of such maximum amount as stated in the\npetition. The order of the comptroller shall be prepared in duplicate\nand one copy thereof filed in the office of the department of audit and\ncontrol and the other copy in the office of the clerk of the governing\nbody of the county in which the district is located.\n If zones of assessment have been established, such resolution of the\ngoverning body shall provide for the allocation of such increase as\nbetween such zones of assessment, and the notice of such public hearing\nshall state such allocation.\n