What is an intermunicipal agreement (IMA)?
A cooperative or joint municipal venture is essentially a business arrangement, and General Municipal Law Article 5-G provides the authority for contracting parties to develop intermunicipal agreements to manage these joint activities. As stated in the General Municipal Law, an intermunicipal agreement may contain “any matters as are reasonably necessary and proper to effectuate and progress the joint service.
Related Questions
- I usually do business with a handshake with my counterparts in nearby communities. Why do I need an Intermunicipal Agreement (IMA)?
- If several local governments are applying for a grant, should an Intermunicipal Agreement be included in the grant application?
- What is an intermunicipal agreement (IMA)?
