Bill Text: NY S07901 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Amended


Bill Title: Permits the Village of Patchogue to file an application for a real property tax exemption with respect to parcels previously owned by the Housing Trust Fund Corporation (HTFC).

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2020-06-10 - referred to real property taxation [S07901 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-S07901-Amended.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                         7901--B

                    IN SENATE

                                      March 2, 2020
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by Sen. MARTINEZ -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed  to  the  Committee  on  Local  Government  --
          committee  discharged,  bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and
          recommitted to said committee -- committee discharged,  bill  amended,
          ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee

        AN  ACT  in  relation to authorizing the Village of Patchogue to file an
          application for exemption from real property taxes for certain assess-
          ment 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  assessor  of  the  Town of Brookhaven, County of Suffolk, is hereby
     3  authorized to accept from the Village of Patchogue, a  municipal  corpo-
     4  ration,  an  application for exemption from real property taxes pursuant
     5  to section 420-a of the real  property  tax  law  with  respect  to  the
     6  parcels  previously  owned  by the Housing Trust Fund Corporation (HTFC)
     7  with such parcels being located in the Village of Patchogue at:
     8    (i) 41 Smith  Street,  otherwise  known  as  Suffolk  County  tax  map
     9  district  0204 section 020.00 block 04.00 lot 004.000; 405 Rider Avenue,
    10  Patchogue, otherwise known as  Suffolk  County  tax  map  district  0204
    11  section  020.00  block  04.00  lot  030.00; 390 Rider Avenue, Patchogue,
    12  otherwise known as Suffolk County tax map district 0204  section  020.00
    13  block  03.00  lot 034.001 and 44 Maiden Lane, Patchogue, otherwise known
    14  as Suffolk County tax map district 0204 section 019.00 block  09.00  lot
    15  001.000 for the 2017-2018 tax assessment roll; and
    16    (ii)  28  Smith  Street,  otherwise  known  as  Suffolk County tax map
    17  district 0204 section 020.00 block 05.00 lot 008.000; 18  Smith  Street,
    18  otherwise  known  as Suffolk County tax map district 0204 section 020.00
    19  block 05.00 lot 003.000 and 20 Smith Street, otherwise known as  Suffolk
    20  County  tax map district 0204 section 020.00 block 05.00 lot 004.000 for
    21  the 2017-2018 and 2018-2019 tax assessment rolls.
    22    If satisfied that such municipal corporation should not be liable  for
    23  such  outstanding  property  taxes on the aforementioned properties, the
    24  assessor, upon the approval of the Town of Brookhaven  town  board,  may

         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD15534-03-0

        S. 7901--B                          2

     1  grant  exemption  from  taxation  on  such assessment rolls and make the
     2  appropriate corrections of the subject rolls. If exemptions are  granted
     3  and  such municipal corporation, therefore, shall have paid any tax with
     4  respect  to  the  subject  rolls,  the  applicable governing body or tax
     5  departments, in their sole discretion, shall provide for the  refund  of
     6  the taxes paid, along with any fines or penalties paid, and cancel taxes
     7  remaining unpaid.
     8    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
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