Bill Text: NY A04260 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Provides annual payments from the town of Southampton community preservation fund to the East Quogue union free school district.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-06-18 - substituted by s2927 [A04260 Detail]

Download: New_York-2015-A04260-Introduced.html
                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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           S. 2927                                                  A. 4260
                              2015-2016 Regular Sessions
                             S E N A T E - A S S E M B L Y
                                   January 30, 2015
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       IN SENATE -- Introduced by Sen. LAVALLE -- read twice and ordered print-
         ed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Local Govern-
         ment
       IN  ASSEMBLY  -- Introduced by M. of A. THIELE -- read once and referred
         to the Committee on Local Governments
       AN ACT to amend chapter 330 of the laws of 2011 amending  the  town  law
         relating  to  payments  for certain school, fire, fire protection, and
         ambulance districts for lands exempt from real property  taxation  for
         purposes  which implement the Peconic Bay community preservation fund,
         and permitting the town  of  Southampton  to  make  such  payments  in
         certain  cases,  in  relation to providing annual payments to the East
         Quogue union free school district
         THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section  1. Section 2 of chapter 330 of the laws of 2011, amending the
    2  town law relating to payments for certain school, fire, fire protection,
    3  and ambulance districts for lands exempt from real property taxation for
    4  purposes which implement the Peconic Bay  community  preservation  fund,
    5  and  permitting the town of Southampton to make such payments in certain
    6  cases, is amended to read as follows:
    7    S 2. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, the town of
    8  Southampton may make annual payments  from  its  community  preservation
    9  fund  to  certain  high-tax school, fire, fire protection, and ambulance
   10  districts, as specified  in  this  section,  located  either  wholly  or
   11  partially  within  the  [central  Pine  Barrens  area]  LONG ISLAND PINE
   12  BARRENS MARITIME RESERVE as defined in subdivision  [10]  2  of  section
   13  57-0107  of  the  environmental conservation law.   Such payments may be
   14  made to mitigate the impact of the lost tax  revenues  from  lands  made
   15  wholly exempt as a result of their acquisition by the federal, state, or
   16  local  government for the preservation of community character as defined
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD07102-01-5
       S. 2927                             2                            A. 4260
    1  in subdivision 4  of  section  64-e  of  the  town  law.  The  following
    2  districts  shall be eligible: Riverhead central school district, Hampton
    3  Bays union free school district,  Eastport-South  Manor  central  school
    4  district,  EAST  QUOGUE  UNION  FREE  SCHOOL  DISTRICT,  Riverhead  fire
    5  district, Flanders  fire  district,  Flanders  -  Northampton  ambulance
    6  district, and the North End Quogue fire protection district.
    7    S  2.  This  act shall take effect immediately provided, however, that
    8  the amendments to section 2 of chapter 330 of the laws of 2011  made  by
    9  section  one of this act shall not affect the repeal of such section and
   10  shall be deemed repealed therewith.
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