HomeMy WebLinkAboutLL 2013 #03ANDREW M. CUOMO
GOVERNOR
STATE OF NEW YORK
DEPARTMENT OF STATE
ONE COMMERCE PLAZA
99 WASHINGTON AVENUE
ALS^Ny, NY 12231-0001
March 11, 2013
CESAR A P~RALES
Lynda M Rudder
Deputy Town Clerk
Town Hall, 53095 Main Road
PO Box 1179
Southold NY 11971
RECEIVED
MAR 1 8 2013
Southold ToWn Clerk
RE: Town of Southold, Local Law 2 & 3 2013, filed on February 25, 2013
Dear Sir/Madam:
The above referenced material was filed by this office as indicated. Additional
local law filing.forms can be obtained from our website, www.dos.ny..qov.
Sincerely,
State Records and Law Bureau
(518) 474-2755
VIANW.DOS_NY. GOV E-MAIL INFO(~DOS.NY.C~)V ~ ~
SOUTHOLDTOWN BOARD
PUBLIC HEARING
February 12, 2013
7:32 PM
Present: Supervisor Scott Russell
Justice Louisa Evans
Councilman William Ruland
Councilman Christopher Talbot
Councilwoman Jill Doherty
Deputy Town Clerk Linda Cooper
Town Attorney Martin Finnegan
This hearing was opened at 8:00 PM
COUNCILMAN TALBOT: NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, them has been presented
to the Town Board of the Town of Southold, Suffolk County, New York, on the 15th day
of January, 2013, a Local Law entitled "A Local Law to Increase the Tax Exemption
for Cold War Veterans" and
NOTICE IS HEREBY FURTHER GIVEN that the Town Board of the Town of
Southold will hold a public hearing on the aforesaid Local Law at Southold Town Hall,
53095 Main Road, Southold, New York, on the 12th day of February, 2013 at 7:32 p.m.
at which time all interested persons will be given an opportunity to be heard.
The proposed Local Law entitled, "A Local Law to Increase the Tax Exemption for
Cold War Veterans" reads as follows:
LOCAL LAW NO. 2013
A Local Law entitled, "A Local Law to Increase the Tax Exemption for Cold War
Veterans".
BE IT ENACTED by the Town Board of the Town of Southold as follows:
I. Purpose.
The Town Board of the Town of Southold wishes to increase the New York State Real
Property Tax Law exemption provided to Cold War Veterans. This increase of the
existing exemption to veterans of the Cold War period is an appropriate accommodation
and recognition of these valued individuals, to the fullest extent permitted by New York
State law.
Public Hearing Cold War Veteran Exemption 2
February 12, 2013
II. Chapter 245 of the Code of the Town of Southold is hereby amended as follows:
§245-18. Cold War Veterans Exemption.
A. Qualifying residential real property shall be exempt from taxation to the
extent of fifteen percent (15%) of the assessed value of such property; provided,
however, that such exemption shall not exceed ~ fifty four thousand dollars or the
product of t~vetv~ fifty four thousand dollars multiplied by the latest state equalization or
the latest class ratio, whichever is less.
B. In addition to the exemption provided by paragraph A of this Section,
where the Cold War Veteran received a compensation rating from the United States
veterans affairs or from the United States department of defense because of a service
connected disability, qualifying residential real property shall be exempt from taxation to
the extent of the product of the assessed value of such property, multiplied by fifty
percent of the Cold War veteran disability rating; provided, however, that such exemption
shall not exceed f,~y one hundred eighty thousand dollars, or the product of f,~Xy one
hundred eighty thousand dollars multiplied by the latest state equalization rate or the
latest class ratio, whichever is less.
III. SEVERABILITY
If any clause, sentence, paragraph, section, or part of this Local Law shall be adjudged by
any court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, the judgrnent shall not affect the
validity of this law as a whole or any part thereof other than the part so decided to be
unconstitutional or invalid.
IV. EFFECTIVE DATE
This Local Law shall apply to assessment rolls prepared on the basis of taxable status
dates occurring on or after January 1,299~ 2013. This Local Law shall take effect
immediately upon filing with the Secretary of State as provided by law. The Southold
Town Clerk is directed to forward a copy of this Local Law to the State Board of Real
Property Services and the Southold Town Assessors.
I have the notice that it was posted in the Suftblk Times on January 31, 2013 and that it
was posted on the Town Clerk's bulletin board on January 22, 2013 and that is it.
SUPERVISOR RUSSELL: Would anybody like to address the Town Board on this
particular local law? (No response)
Public Hearing Cold War Veteran Exemption 3
Febmary 12, 2013
This hearing was closed at 8:02 PM
Linda J. Cooper
Deputy Town Clerk
ELIZABETH A. NEVILLE, MMC
TOWN CLERK
REGISTRAR OF VITAL STATISTICS
MARRIAGE OFFICER
RECORDS MANAGEMENT OFFICER
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION OFFICER
Town Hall, 53095 Main Road
PO. Box 1179
Southold, New York 11971
Fax (631) 765-6145
Telephone (631) 765-1800
www. southoldtownny, gov
OFFICE OF THE TOWN CLERK
TOWN OF SOUTHOLD
February 20, 2013
Express Mail
Local Law No. 2 & 3 of 2013
Town of Southold, Suffolk County
Ms. Linda Lasch
Principal Clerk
New York State Department of State
State Records & Law Bureau
One Commerce Plaza
99 Washington Avenue
Albany, NY 12231
Dear Ms. Lasch:
In accordance with provisions of Section 27 of the Municipal Home Rule Law, I
am enclosing herewith certified copy of Local Law No. 2 & 3 of 2013 of the Town of
Southold, suitable for filing in your office.
I would appreciate if you would send me a receipt indicating the filing of the
enclosures in your office. Thank you.
Very truly yours,f~5~
Lynda M Rudder
Deputy Town Clerk
Enclosures
cc: Town Attorney
Local Law Filing
NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF STATE
41 STATE STREET
ALBANY, NY 12231
(Use this form to file a local law with the Secretary of State.)
Text of law should be given as amended. Do not include matter being eliminated
and do not use italics or underlining to indicate new matter.
121 County
[] City
[] Town of
[] Village
SOUTHOLD
Local Law No. 3 of the year 2013.
A Local Law entitled, A Local Law to Increase the Tax Exemption for Cold War Veterans
Be it enacted the Town Board of the:
rn County
[] City
[] Town of
UI Village
SOUTHOLD
1. Purpose.
The Town Board of the Town of Southold wishes to increase the New York State Real Property Tax Law
exemption provided to Cold War Veterans. This increase of the existing exemption to veterans of the Cold War
period is an appropriate accommodation and recognition of these valued individuals, to the fullest extent
permitted by New York State law.
II. Chapter 245 of the Code of the Town of Southold is hereby amended as follows:
§245-18. Cold War Veterans Exemption.
Qualifying residential real property shall be exempt from taxation to the extent of fifteen percent (15%)
of the assessed value of such property; provided, however, that such exemption shall not exceed fifty
four thousand dollars or the product of fifty four thousand dollars multiplied by the latest state
equalization or the latest class ratio, whichever is less.
In addition to the exemption provided by paragraph A of this Section, where the Cold War Veteran
received a compensation rating from the United States veterans affairs or from the United States
department of defense because of a service connected disability, qualifying residential real property shall
be exempt from taxation to the extent of the product of the assessed value of such property, multiplied
by fifty percent of the Cold War veteran disability rating; provided, however, that such exemption shall
not exceed one hundred eighty thousand dollars, or the product of one hundred eighty thousand dollars
multiplied by the latest state equalization rate or the latest class ratio, whichever is less.
l)OS-239(Rev 05/05)
(If additional space is needed, attach pages the same size as this sheet, and number each.)
III.' SEVERABILITY
If any clause, sentence, paragraph, section, or part of this Local Law shall be adjudged by any court of
competent jurisdiction to be invalid, the judgment shall not affect the validity of this law as a whole or any part
thereof other than the part so decided to be unconstitutional or invalid.
IV. EFFECTIVE DATE
This Local Law shall apply to assessment rolls prepared on the basis of taxable status dates occurring on or after
January 1, 2013. This Local Law shall take effect immediately upon filing with the Secretary of State as
provided by law. The Southold Town Clerk is directed to forward a copy of this Local Law to the State Board
of Real Property Services and the Southold Town Assessors.
2
(Complete the certification in the paragraph that applies to the filing of this local law and
strike out that which is not applicable.)
1. (Final adoption by local legislative body only.)
1 hereby certify that the local law annexed hereto, designated as local law No. 3 of 20 13 . of the
(Cz~n.':j'}(C~.~'}(Town) (ad4~g~) of SOUTHOLD was duly passed by the
TOWN BOARD on February 12 ,20 13 , in accordance with the applicable provisions of law.
2. (Passage by local legislative body with approval, no disapproval or re-passage after disapproval by the Elective
Chief Executive Officer*.)
I hereby certify that the local law annexed hereto, designated as local law No. of 20
of the (County)(Cily)(Town)(Village) of was duly passed by the
on 20 __., and was (approved)(not approved)(re-passed after
disapproval) by the and was deemed duly adopted on 20
in accordance with the applicable provisions of law.
3. (Final adoption by referendum.)
I hereby certify that the local law annexed hereto, designated as local law No. of 20
of the (County)(City)(Town)(Village) of was duly passed by the
on 20 , and was (approved)(not approved)(repassed after
disapproval) by the on 20 . Such local law was submitted
to the people by reason ofa (mandatory)(permissive) referendum, and received the affirmative vote ora majority of
the qualified electors voting thereon at the (general)(special)(annual) election held on 20 , in
accordance with the applicable provisions of law.
4. (Subject to permissive referendum and final adoption because no valid petition was filed requesting
referendum.)
I hereby certify that the local law annexed hereto, designated as local law No. of 20 of the
(County)(City)(Town)(Village) of was duly passed by the
on 20 , and was (approved)(not approved) (repassed after
disapproval) by the on 20 Such local law was subject to
permissive referendum and no valid petition requesting such referendum was filed as of 20 , in
accordance with the applicable provisions of law.
* Elective Chief Executive Officer means or Includes the chief executive officer of a county elected on a county- wide
basis or, If there be none, the chairperson of the county legislative body, the mayor of a city or village, or the supervisor of
a town where such officer is vested with the power to approve or veto local laws or ordinances.
3
5. (~ity local law concerning Charter revision proposed by petition.)
I hereby certify that the local law annexed hereto, designated as local law No. of 20
of the City of having been submitted to referendum pursuant to the provisions of
section (36)(37) of the Municipal Home Rule Law, and having received the affirmative vote of a majority of the qualified
electors of such city voting thereon at the (special)(general) election held on 20
became operative.
6. (County local law concerning adoption of Charter.)
I hereby certify that the local law annexed hereto, designated as local law No of 20
of the County of State of New York, having been submitted to the electors
at the General Election of November 20 , pursuant to subdivisions 5 and 7 of section 33 of the
Municipal Home Rule Law, and having received the affirmative vote of a majority of the qualified electors of the cities of
said county as a unit and a majority of the qualified electors of the towns of said county considered as a unit voting at said
general election, became operative.
(If any other authorized form of final adoption has been followed, please provide an appropriate certification.)
I further certify that 1 have compared the preceding local law with the original on file in this office and that the same is a
correct transcript there from and of the whole of such original local law, and was finally adopted in the manner indicated
in paragraph 1 , above.
(Seal)
Clerk of the Codhty legislative body. City. Town or
Village Clerk or officer designated by local legislative body
Elizabeth A. Neville, Town Clerk
Date: February 19~ 2013
(Certification to be executed by County Attorney, Corporation Counsel, Town Attorney, Village Attorney or
other authorized attorney of locality.)
STATE OF NEW YORK
COUNTY OF SUFFOLK
1, the undersigned, hereby certify that the foregoing local law contains the correct text and that all proper proceedings
have been had or taken for the enactment of the local law annexed hereto. /~ ,,
Mflr4'ln D. Finfl'egan, Town Attorney
Jennifer Andaloro~ Esq. Assistant Town Attorney
Title
Town of SOUTHOLD
Date:
February 19~ 2013
4
RESOLUTION 2013-162
ADOPTED
DOC ID: 8576
THIS IS TO CERTIFY THAT THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION NO. 2013-162 WAS
ADOPTED AT THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE SOUTHOLD TOWN BOARD ON
FEBRUARY 12, 2013:
WHEREAS, there has been presented to the Town Board of the Town of Southold, Suffolk
County, New York, on the 15th day of January, 2013, a Local Law entitled "A Local Law to
Increase the Tax Exemption for Cold War Veterans" and
WHEREAS the Town Board of the Town of Southold held a public hearing on the aforesaid
Local Law at which time all interested persons were given an opportunity to be heard, now
therefor be it
RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of Southold hereby ENACTS the proposed Local
Law entitled, "A Local Law to Increase the Tax Exemption for Cold War Veterans" reads as
follows:
LOCAL LAW NO. 3 of 2013
A Local Law entitled, "A Local Law to Increase the Tax Exemption for Cold War
Veterans".
BE IT ENACTED by the Town Board of the Town of Southold as follows:
I. Purpose.
The Town Board of the Town of Southold wishes to increase the New York State Real Properly
Tax Law exemption provided to Cold War Veterans. This increase of the existing exemption to
veterans of the Cold War period is an appropriate accommodation and recognition of these
valued individuals, to the fullest extent permitted by New York State law.
II. Chapter 245 of the Code of the Town of Southold is hereby amended as follows:
§245-18. Cold War Veterans Exemption.
Qualifying residential real property shall be exempt from taxation to the extent of fifteen
percent (15%) of the assessed value of such properly; provided, however, that such
exemption shall not exceed twelve fifty four thousand dollars or the product of t~%v~
rift,/four thousand dollars multiplied by the latest state equalization or the latest class
ratio, whichever is less.
In addition to the exemption provided by paragraph A of this Section, where the Cold
War Veteran received a compensation rating from the United States veterans affairs or
from the United States department of defense because of a service connected disability,
qualifying residential real properly shall be exempt from taxation to the extent of the
Resolution 2013-162
Board Meeting of February 12, 2013
product of the assessed value of such property, multiplied by fifty percent of the Cold
War veteran disability rating; provided, however, that such exemption shall not exceed
foxy one hundred eighty thousand dollars, or the product of forty one hundred eighty
thousand dollars multiplied by the latest state equalization rate or the latest class ratio,
whichever is less.
IlL SEVERABILITY
If any clause, sentence, paragraph, section, or part of this Local Law shall be adjudged by any
court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, the judgment shall not affect the validity of this law
as a whole or any part thereof other than the part so decided to be unconstitutional or invalid.
IV. EFFECTIVE DATE
This Local Law shall apply to assessment rolls prepared on the basis of taxable status dates
occurring on or after January 1, 2998 2013. This Local Law shall take effect immediately upon
filing with the Secretary of State as provided by law. The Southold Town Clerk is directed to
forward a copy of this Local Law to the State Board of Real Property Services and the Southold
Town Assessors.
Elizabeth A. Neville
Southold Town Clerk
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Jill Doherty, Councilwoman
SECONDER: William Ruland, Councilman
AYES: Ruland, Talbot, Doherty, Evans, Russell
Updated: 2/12/2013 2:59 PM by Lynda Rudder Page 2
SUMMARY OF LL/INCREASE THE TAX EXEMPTION
FOR COLD WAR VETERANS
THE PROPOSED LOCAL LAW THAT IS THE SUBJECT OF THIS EVENING'S
PUBLIC HEARING AMENDS CHAPTER 245 OF THE SOUTHOLD TOWN
CODE.
THE TOWN BOARD OF THE TOWN OF SOUTHOLD WISHES TO INCREASE THE NEW
YORK STATE REAL PROPERTY TAX LAW EXEMPTION PROVIDED TO COLD WAR
VETERANS. THIS INCREASE OF THE EXISTING EXEMPTION TO VETERANS OF THE
COLD WAR PERIOD IS AN APPROPRIATE ACCOMMODATION AND RECOGNITION
OF THESE VALUED INDIVIDUALS, TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY NEW
YORK STATE LAW.
THE FULL TEXT OF THE PROPOSED LOCAL LAW IS AVAILABLE FOR
REVIEW IN THE TOWN CLERK'S OFFICE AND ON THE TOWN'S WEBSITE.
#11051
STATE OF NEW YORK)
) SS:
COUNTY OF SUFFOLK)
Karen Kine of Mattituck, in said county, being duly sworn, says that she is
Principal Clerk of THE SUFFOLK TIMES, a weekly newspaper, published at
Mattituck, in the Town of Southold, County of Suffolk and State of New York, and that
the Notice of which the annexed is a printed copy, has been regularly published in
said Newspaper once each week for I week(s), successfully commencing on the
31st day of January, 2013.
Principal Clerk
Sworn to before me this
LEGAL NOTICE
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN,
there has been presented to the Town
Board of the Town of Southold, Suffolk
County, New York, on the 15th day of
January, 2013, a Local Law entitled "A
Lo~l Law to Increase the Tax Exemo-
llon for Cold War Veterans" and
NOTICE IS HEREBY FURTHER
GIVEN that the Town Board of the
Town of Southold will hold a public
hearing on the aforesaid Local Law at
Southold Town Hall, 53095 Main Road,
Southold, New York, on the 12th day of
uct of the assessed value of such property,
multiplied by fifty percent of the Cold
War veteran disability rating; provided,
however, that such exemption shall not
exceed ~v.~,j ,,ne hundred eithty thou-
sand dogars, or the product of forty one
hundred eiehlv thousand dollars multi-
plied by the latest state equalization rate
or the latest class ratio, whichever is less.
IH. SEVERABILITY
If any clause, sentence, paragraph.
section, or part of this Local Law shall
be adjudged by any court of competent
jurisdiction to be invalid, the judgment
shall not affect the validity of this law as
a whore or any part thereof other than
the part so decided to be unconstitution-
al or invalid.
IV. EFFECTIVE DATE
This Local Law shall apply to assess-
ment rolls prepared on the basis of tax-
able status dates occurring on or after
January 1,~08 2013.This Local Law shall
take effect immediately upon filing with
the Secretary of State as provided by law.
The Southold Town Clerk is directed to
forward a copy of this Local Law to the
State Board of Real Property Services
and the Southold Town Assessors.
Dated: January 15, 2013
BY ORDER OF
THE TOWN BOARD
OF THE TOWN OF SOUTHOLD
Elizabeth A. Neville
Town Clerk
ll.051-1T 1/31
day of ~ 2013.
NOTARY PUBLIC-STATE OF NEW YORK
No. 01VO6105050
Qualified In Suffolk County
Cooper, Linda
From: Candice Schott [cschott@timesreview.com]
Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2013 1:11 PM
To: Cooper, Linda
Subject: Re: Chapter 245 - Tax Exemp. for cold war vets 2-12-13
We are good to go for the 1/31 issue.
Thanks :)
Candice
From: <Cooper>, Linda <Linda.Cooper~town.southold.ny.us>
Date: Thursday, January 17, 203.3 1:00 PM
To: tr-legals <legals@timesreview.com>
Subject: Chapter 245 - Tax Exemp. for cold war vets 2-12-13
Hello again.
Please confirm receipt of this Legal Notice of Public Hearing for 1/31/13 edition of the Suffolk Times.
Thanks again.
Icoop
Page 1 of l
1/17/2013
STATE OF NEW YORK)
SS:
COUNTY OF SUFFOLK)
ELIZABETH A. NEVILLE, Town Clerk of the Town of Southold, New York being
duly sworn, says that on the d~r,~' day of ,_7~.~ ,2013, she affixed a notice of
which the annexed printed notice is a true copy, in a proper and substantial manner, in
a most public place in the Town of Southold, Suffolk County, New York, to wit:
Town Clerk's Bulletin Board, 53095 Main Road, Southold, New York.
Re: PH Tax Exempt. 2/12/13
Sworn before me this
o~.~a,ff day of ,v~.
lqotm:y Public
LINDA ,J COC'~¥':
NOTARY PLJ[~LIC St
NO. 01C048225i:3
Term Exphes
,2013.
Elizabeth A. Neville
Southold Town Clerk
Page 1 of 1
Cooper, Linda
From: Reisenberg, Lloyd
Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2013 3:31 PM
To: Cooper, Linda
Subject: RE: Chapter 245 - Tax Exemp. for cold war vets 2-12-13
Posted
Lloyd H. Reisenberg
Network and Systems Administrator
Town of Southold, New York
Email: IIoyd. reisenberq~,town.southold, n¥.us
Office: 631-765-1891
Cell: 631-879-1554
CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: This communication with its contents may contain confidential and/or
legally privileged information. It is solely for the use of the intended recipient(s). Unauthorized
interception, review, use or disclosure is prohibited and may violate applicable laws including the
Electronic Communications Privacy Act If you are not the intended recipienL please contact the sender
and destroy all copies of the communication.
From: Cooper, Linda
Sent: Thursday, 3anuary 17, 2013 1:01 PM
To: Reisenberg, Lloyd
Subject: Chapter 245 - Tax Exemp. for cold war vets 2-12-13
for web
thanks
1/17/2013
LEGAL NOTICE
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, there has been presented to the Town Board of the
Town of Southold, Suffolk County, New York, on the 15th day of January, 2013, a Local
Law entitled "A Local Law to Increase the Tax Exemption for Cold War Veterans"
and
NOTICE IS HEREBY FURTHER GIVEN that the Town Board of the Town of
Southold will hold a public hearing on the aforesaid Local Law at Southold Town Hall,
53095 Main Road, Southold, New York, on the 12th day of February, 2013 at 7:32 p.m.
at which time all interested persons will be given an opportunity to be heard.
The proposed Local Law entitled, "A Local Law to Increase the Tax Exemption for
Cold War Veterans" reads as follows:
LOCAL LAW NO. 2013
A Local Law entitled, "A Local Law to Increase the Tax Exemption for Cold War
Veterans".
BE IT ENACTED by the Town Board of the Town of Southold as follows:
I. Purpose.
The Town Board of the Town of Southold wishes to increase the New York State Real
Property Tax Law exemption provided to Cold War Veterans. This increase of the
existing exemption to veterans of the Cold War period is an appropriate accommodation
and recognition of these valued individuals, to the fullest extent permitted by New York
State law.
II. Chapter 245 of the Code of the Town of Southold is hereby amended as follows:
§245-18. Cold War Veterans Exemption.
A. Qualifying residential real property shall be exempt from taxation to the
extent of fifteen percent (15%) of the assessed value of such property; provided,
however, that such exemption shall not exceed twelve fifty four thousand dollars or the
product of ~web~ fifty four thousand dollars multiplied by the latest state equalization or
the latest class ratio, whichever is less.
B. In addition to the exemption provided by paragraph A of this Section,
where the Cold War Veteran received a compensation rating from the United States
veterans affairs or from the United States department of defense because of a service
connected disability, qualifying residential real property shall be exempt from taxation to
the extent of the product of the assessed value of such property, multiplied by fifty
percent of the Cold War veteran disability rating; provided, however, that such exemption
shall not exceed fc, Xy one hundred eighty thousand dollars, or the product of fz~y one
hundred eighty thousand dollars multiplied by the latest state equalization rate or the
latest class ratio, whichever is less.
111. SEVERABILITY
If any clause, sentence, paragraph, section, or part of this Local Law shall be adjudged by
any court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, the judgment shall not affect the
validity of this law as a whole or any part thereof other than the part so decided to be
unconstitutional or invalid.
IV. EFFECTIVE DATE
This Local Law shall apply to assessment rolls prepared on the basis of taxable status
dates occurring on or after January 1,200~° 2013. This Local Law shall take effect
immediately upon filing with the Secretary of State as provided by law. The Southold
Town Clerk is directed to forward a copy of this Local Law to the State Board of Real
Property Services and the Southold Town Assessors.
Dated: January 15, 2013
BY ORDER OF THE TOWN BOARD
OF THE TOWN OF SOUTHOLD
Elizabeth A. Neville
Town Clerk
Please publish on JANUARY 31~ 2013 and forward one (1) affidavit of publication to
Elizabeth A. Neville, Town Clerk, P O Box 1179, Southold, NY 11971.
Copies to the following:
The Suflblk Times
TC Bulletin Bd
Town Board Members
Web site
Town Attorney
Assessors
Neville, ;li~abeth
From:
Sent:
To:
Cc:
Subject:
Tracking:
Neville, Elizabeth
Friday, January 25, 2013 6:02 PM
'ORPTS.Legal@tax.ny.gov'
Glew, Claire (Ciaire.Glew@town.southold.ny.us); Scott, Robert
(Bob. Scott@town.southold.ny.us)
Notice of Public Hearing
Recipient
'ORPTS.Leg al@t ax.ny, gov'
Glew, Claire (Claire. Glew@town.southold.ny.u$)
Scott, Robert (Bob. Scott@town.southold.ny.us)
Delivery
Delivered: 1/25/2013 6:02 PM
Delivered: 1/25/2013 6:02 PM
Printout-8509-1..,
To Whom It May Concern,
Attached please find a Southold Town Board resolution advertising a public hearing on a proposed "Local Law to
Increase the Tax Exemption for Cold War Veterans" being held at 7:32PM on the 12th day of February. Please direct this
Notice of Public Hearing to the proper person/department in the NYS ORPS.
Thank you,
Elizabeth A. Neville, MMC
Southold Town Clerk
PO Box 1179
Southold, NY 11971
Tel. 631 765-1800, Ext. 228
Fax 631 765-6145
Cell 631 466-6064
Real Property Local Laws and Resolutions Page 1 of I
The New )brk State
Depa~ment of Taxation and Finance ~hTax ifl~
LOCal laWS may be maitaci, taxed or emailed to.
NYS Department of Taxation and Finance
WA Harriman State Campus
Office of Counsffi - Building 9 - RoOm 161
Albany, NY 12227
Fax No.: (518)435-8637
E-mail: Q.RPT-S~K~ta× r~¥.gov
The Office of Counsel records these filings in the following flies.
http://www.tax.ny.gov/research/property/legal/localop/index.htm 1/25/2013
RESOLUTION 2013-85
ADOPTED
DOC ID: 8509
THIS IS TO CERTIFY THAT THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION NO. 2013-85 WAS
ADOPTED AT THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE SOUTHOLD TOWN BOARD ON
JANUARY 15, 2013:
WHEREAS, there has been presented to the Town Board of the Town of Southold, Suffolk
County, New York, on the 15th day of January, 2013, a Local Law entitled "A Local Law to
Increase the Tax Exemption for Cold War Veterans" now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of Southold will hold a public hearing on the
aforesaid Local Law at Southold Town Hall, 53095 Main Road, Southold, New York, on the 12th
day of February, 2013 at 7:32 p.m. at which time all interested persons will be given an
opportunity to be heard.
The proposed Local Law entitled, "A Local Law to Increase the Tax Exemption for Cold
War Veterans" reads as follows:
LOCAL LAW NO. 2013
A Local Law entitled, "A Local Law to Increase the Tax Exemption for Cold War
Veterans".
BE IT ENACTED by the Town Board of the Town of Southold as follows:
I. Purpose.
The Town Board of the Town of Southold wishes to increase the New York State Real Property
Tax Law exemption provided to Cold War Veterans. This increase of the existing exemption to
veterans of the Cold War period is an appropriate accommodation and recognition of these
valued individuals, to the fullest extent permitted by New York State law.
Il. Chapter 245 of the Code of the Town of Southold is hereby amended as foilows:
§245-18. Cold War Veterans Exemption.
A. Qualifying residential real property shall be exempt from taxation to the extent of
fifteen percent (15 %) of the assessed value of such property; provided, however, that such
exemption shall not exceed t;vc!vc fifty four thousand dollars or the product of t'::c!ve fifty four
thousand dollars multiplied by the latest state equalization or the latest class ratio, whichever is
less.
B. In addition to the exemption provided by paragraph A of this Section, where the
Cold War Veteran received a compensation rating from the United States veterans affairs or from
the United States department of defense because of a service connected disability, qualifying
Resolution 2013-85 Board Meeting of January 15, 2013
residential mai property shall be exempt from taxation to the extent of the product of the assessed
value of such property, multiplied by fifty percent of the Cold War veteran disability rating;
provided, however, that such exemption shall not exceed fc~:,' one hundred eighty thousand
dollars, or the product of fca:,' one hundred eighty thousand dollars multiplied by the latest state
equalization rate or the latest class ratio, whichever is less.
IlL SEVERABILITY
If any clause, sentence, paragraph, section, or part of this Local Law shall be adjudged by any
court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, the judgment shall not affect the validity of this law
as a whole or any part thereof other than the part so decided to be unconstitutional or invalid.
IV. EFFECTIVE DATE
This Local Law shall apply to assessment rolls prepared on the basis of taxable status dates
occurring on or after January 1, 2L2'~ 2013. This Local Law shall take effect immediately upon
filing with the Secretary of State as provided by law. The Southold Town Clerk is directed to
forward a copy of this Local Law to the State Board of Real Property Services and the Southold
Town Assessors.
Elizabeth A. Neville
Southold Town Clerk
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Christopher Talbot, Councilman
SECONDER: Louisa P. Evans, Justice
AYES: Ruland, Talbot, Doherty, Kmpski Jr., Evans, Russell
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RESOLUTION 2013-85
ADOPTED
DOC ID: 8509
THIS 1S TO CERTIFY THAT THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION NO. 2013-85 WAS
ADOPTED AT THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE SOUTHOLD TOWN BOARD ON
JANUARY 15, 2013:
WHEREAS, there has been presented to the Town Board of the Town of Southold, Suffolk
County, New York, on the 15th day of January, 2013, a Local Law entitled "A Local Law to
Increase the Tax Exemption for Cold War Veterans" now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of Southold will hold a public hearing on the
aforesaid Local Law at Southold Town Hall, 53095 Main Road, Southold, New York, on the 12th
day of February, 2013 at 7:32 p.m. at which time all interested persons will be given an
opportunity to be heard.
The proposed Local Law entitled, "A Local Law to Increase the Tax Exemption for Cold
War Veterans" reads as follows:
LOCAL LAW NO. 2013
A Local Law entitled, "A Local Law to Increase the Tax Exemption for Cold War
Veterans".
BE IT ENACTED by the Town Board of the Town of Southold as follows:
I. Purpose.
The Town Board of the Town of Southold wishes to increase the New York State Real Property
Tax Law exemption provided to Cold War Veterans. This increase of the existing exemption to
veterans of the Cold War period is an appropriate accommodation and recognition of these
valued individuals, to the fullest extent permitted by New York State law.
II. Chapter 245 of the Code of the Town of Southold is hereby amended as follows:
,~245-18. Cold War Veterans Exemption.
A. Qualifying residential real property shall be exempt from taxation to the extent of
fifteen percent (15%) of the assessed value of such property; provided, however, that such
exemption shall not exceed ~ fifty four thousand dollars or the product of ta~4ve fifty four
thousand dollars multiplied by the latest state equalization or the latest class ratio, whichever is
less.
B. In addition to the exemption provided by paragraph A of this Section, where the
Cold War Veteran received a compensation rating from the United States veterans affairs or from
the United States department of defense because of a service connected disability, qualifying
Resolution 2013-85 Board Meeting of January 15,2013
residential real property shall be exempt from taxation to the extent of the product of the assessed
value of such property, multiplied by fifty percent of the Cold War veteran disability rating;
provided, however, that such exemption shall not exceed ferty one hundred eighty thousand
dollars, or the product of f~,~y one hundred eighty thousand dollars multiplied by the latest state
equalization rate or the latest class ratio, whichever is less.
III. SEVERABILITY
If any clause, sentence, paragraph, section, or part of this Local Law shall be adjudged by any
court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, the judgment shall not affect the validity of this law
as a whole or any part thereof other than the part so decided to be unconstitutional or invalid.
IV. EFFECTIVE DATE
This Local Law shall apply to assessment rolls prepared on the basis of taxable status dates
occurring on or after January l, 2008 2013. This Local Law shall take effect immediately upon
filing with the Secretary of State as provided by law. The Southold Town Clerk is directed to
forward a copy of this Local Law to the State Board of Real Property Services and the Southold
Town Assessors.
Elizabeth A. Neville
Southold Town Clerk
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Christopher Talbot, Councilman
SECONDER: Louisa P. Evans, Justice
AYES: Ruland, Talbot, Doherty, Krupski Jr., Evans, Russell
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