Bill Text: NY S05834 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Amended
Bill Title: Authorizes Congregation Ginze Yosef, in the borough of Brooklyn of the city of New York, to file a retroactive application for exemption from water and sewer charges for certain assessment rolls.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2016-06-15 - referred to ways and means [S05834 Detail]
Download: New_York-2015-S05834-Amended.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 5834--A 2015-2016 Regular Sessions IN SENATE June 5, 2015 ___________ Introduced by Sen. FELDER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Local Government -- recom- mitted to the Committee on Local Government in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to authorize Congregation Ginze Yosef to file an application for exemption from water and sewer charges for certain assessment rolls The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, 2 the commissioner of the New York city department of environmental 3 protection is hereby authorized to accept from Congregation Ginze Yosef, 4 a not-for-profit corporation, an application for exemption from water 5 and sewer charges pursuant to chapter 696 of the laws of 1887, as 6 amended, for the fiscal years of 2009 through 2014, for the parcel owned 7 by such corporation in the city of New York, borough of Brooklyn, desig- 8 nated as block 6796, lot 56 in such borough. If accepted, the applica- 9 tion shall be reviewed as if it had been received for fiscal years 2009 10 through 2014. 11 If satisfied that such corporation would otherwise be entitled to such 12 exemption if such corporation had filed an application for exemption for 13 fiscal years 2009 through 2014, the commissioner of the New York city 14 department of environmental protection, upon approval by the city coun- 15 cil of the city of New York, may grant exemption from all water and 16 sewer charges with respect to the subject water and sewer charges due 17 and owing by such corporation on the effective date of this act and 18 cancel charges, fines, penalties and interest remaining unpaid. 19 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD11536-03-6
