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Saturday, February 24, 2018

Allegany County: Limited tax exemption's may soon be possible for Cold War Veterans

This measure will be voted on Feb. 26th during the Legislature meeting in Belmont -
ADOPTION OF LOCAL LAW INTRO. NO. 1-2018, PRINT NO.1, A LOCAL LAW AMENDING LOCAL LAW NO. 3 OF 2008, ENTITLED “A LOCAL LAW TO ALLOW COLD WAR VETERANS A LIMITED COUNTY TAX EXEMPTION PURSUANT TO SECTION §458-B OF THE REAL PROPERTY TAX LAW” IN RELATION TO APPLYING THE EXEMPTION TO QUALIFYING OWNERS OF QUALIFYING REAL PROPERTY FOR AS LONG AS THEY REMAIN QUALIFYING OWNERS   

Offered by:  Ways & Means Committee 

            RESOLVED: 

            1.         That proposed Local Law, Intro. No. 1-2018, Print No. 1, is adopted without any change in language, to wit: 

COUNTY OF ALLEGANY
 

Intro. No. 1-2018                                                                                                 Print No. 1
 

A LOCAL LAW AMENDING LOCAL LAW NO. 3 OF 2008, ENTITLED “A LOCAL LAW TO ALLOW COLD WAR VETERANS A LIMITED COUNTY TAX EXEMPTION PURSUANT TO SECTION §458-B OF THE REAL PROPERTY TAX LAW” IN RELATION TO APPLYING THE EXEMPTION TO QUALIFYING OWNERS OF QUALIFYING REAL PROPERTY FOR AS LONG AS THEY REMAIN QUALIFYING OWNERS
 

            BE IT ENACTED by the Board of Legislators of Allegany County, State of New York, as follows: 

            SECTION 1.   Section 1 of Local Law No. 3 of 2008 is amended by adding a subparagraph as follows:  

                                a.  Pursuant to subsection 2(a)(iii) of §458-b of the NYS Real Property Tax Law,                the exemption authorized shall apply to qualifying owners of qualifying real                              property for as long as they remain qualifying owners, without regard to such ten                year limitation. 

            SECTION 2.   This Local Law shall take effect immediately upon its filing with the Secretary of State and shall be applicable to all assessment rolls prepared pursuant to the first taxable status date occurring on or after the effective date of this local law.