Bill Text: NY A10214 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly | Amended
Bill Title: Authorizes the town of New Windsor, in the county of Orange, to grant a real property tax assessment reduction for the 2011 assessment roll for a certain parcel of land that was destroyed by Hurricane Irene, and has been condemned and ordered demolished.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-06-06 - print number 10214b [A10214 Detail]
Download: New_York-2011-A10214-Amended.html
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 10214--B I N A S S E M B L Y May 15, 2012 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. CALHOUN -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Real Property Taxation -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee -- again reported from said committee with amendments, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to authorize the town of New Windsor, in the county of Orange, to grant a retroactive real property tax assessment reduction for a certain parcel destroyed by Hurricane Irene THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: 1 Section 1. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, the 2 town of New Windsor, in the county of Orange, acting by and through its 3 town board, is hereby authorized to grant a retroactive real property 4 tax assessment reduction for the 2011 assessment roll, for the parcel 5 owned by Robert L. and Jamene C. Kopman, located at 345 Butternut Drive, 6 otherwise known as section 80, block 5, lot 11; which was destroyed by 7 Hurricane Irene on August 28, 2011, was issued a violation as an unsafe 8 structure on August 29, 2011, and has been ordered to be demolished. 9 S 2. The town board of the town of New Windsor is authorized to assess 10 such parcel at a value of $300 for the 2011 assessment roll. If such 11 retroactive real property tax assessment reduction is granted, such town 12 board is authorized to provide for a refund of those taxes paid and 13 cancel any taxes, fines, penalties, interest or tax liens which accrued 14 on any amount in excess of the taxes owed due to the reduced assessment 15 granted pursuant to this act. 16 S 3. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD15599-05-2