Bill Text: NY A07131 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Exempts certain property in Erie county from the prohibition of alcohol sales within a certain distance from a church.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2019-09-13 - signed chap.280 [A07131 Detail]
Download: New_York-2019-A07131-Introduced.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 7131 2019-2020 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY April 10, 2019 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. PEOPLES-STOKES -- read once and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations AN ACT to amend the alcoholic beverage control law, in relation to a license to sell liquor at retail for consumption on certain premises The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Subdivision 7 of section 64 of the alcoholic beverage 2 control law is amended by adding a new paragraph (e-11) to read as 3 follows: 4 (e-11) Notwithstanding the provisions of paragraph (a) of this subdi- 5 vision, the authority may issue a retail license for on-premises 6 consumption for a premises which shall be located within two hundred 7 feet of a building occupied as a church, synagogue or other place of 8 worship, provided such premises constitute a premises for the sale of 9 food or beverages at retail for consumption on the premises located 10 wholly within the boundaries of the county of Erie, bounded and 11 described as follows: 12 ALL THAT TRACT OR PARCEL OF LAND, situate in the City of Buffalo, 13 County of Erie and State of New York, and bounded and described as 14 follows: being part of Lot number seventy-one (71), Township eleven 15 (11), Range eight (8) of the Holland Land Company's survey and in a 16 subdivision of part of said lots 71 and 72, made for Main Street Land 17 and Improvement Co., by C.F. Witmer, surveyor, a map of which subdivi- 18 sion is on file in Erie County Clerk's Office under Cover 292. This 19 premises herby conveyed being designated as subdivision lot No. thirty- 20 nine (39) in Block "C" and bounded and described as follows: 21 BEGINNING at a point in the westerly line of Main Street thirty-six 22 and one-half (36-1/2) feet northerly from its intersection with the 23 northerly line of Heath Street (formerly Morton Street). Running thence 24 northerly along said line of Main Street thirty-six and one-half 25 (36-1/2) feet; thence westerly at right angles with said line of Main EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD11091-01-9A. 7131 2 1 Street to a sixteen (16) foot alley; thence southerly along the easterly 2 line of said alley to a point where a line drawn at right angles with 3 said line of Main Street would intersect said line of Main Street at the 4 place of beginning and thence easterly at right angles with Main Street 5 to the said line of Main Street at the place of beginning. 6 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.