HomeMy WebLinkAboutLL #11 2014 SOUTHOLD TOWN BOARD
PUBLIC HEARING
October 21, 2014
7:34 PM
Present: Supervisor Scott Russell
Justice Louisa Evans
Councilman William Ruland
Councilwoman Jill Doherty
Councilman James Dinizio, Jr.
Councilman Bob Ghosio, Jr.
Town Clerk Elizabeth Neville
Town Attorney Martin Finnegan
This hearing was opened at 8:06 PM
COUNCILMAN GHOSIO: WHEREAS, there has been presented to the Town Board of the
Town of Southold, Suffolk County, New York, on the 7t" day of October, 2014, a Local Law
entitled "A Local Law in relation to Amendments to Chapter 17, Community Preservation
Fund, in connection with First Time Homebuyer Exemption."
RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of Southold will hold a public hearing on the
aforesaid Local Law at the Southold Town Hall, 53095 Main Road, Southold, New York, on the
21" day of October, 2014 at 7:34 p.m. at which time all interested persons will be given an
opportunity to be heard.
The proposed Local Law entitled, "A Local Law in relation to Amendments to Chapter 17,
Community Preservation Fund, in connection with First Time Homebuyer Exemption"
reads as follows:
LOCAL LAW NO. 2014
A Local Law entitled, "A Local Law in relation to Amendments to Chapter 17, Communitv
Preservation Fund, in connection with First Time Homebuyer Exemption".
BE IT ENACTED by the Town Board of the Town of Southold as follows:
1. Purpose.
The Town Board has determined that in order to promote the affordability of home ownership
within the Town for first-time homebuyers, certain first-time homebuyers may be exempt from
the Peconic Bay Region Community Preservation Fund transfer tax in accordance with the recent
amendment to New York State §1449-ee(4).
Chapter 17 Amendments, First Time Homebuyers 2
October 21, 2014
II. Chapter 17 of the Code of the Town of Southold is hereby amended as follows:
§17-4. Definitions.
As used in this ai4iele, the following words and ter-fns shall have the meanings .
Unless otherwise expressly stated, the following terms shall, for the purpose of this Chapter,
have the meanings as herein defined. Any word or term not noted below shall be used with a
meaning as defined in Webster's Third New International Dictionary of the English Language
unabridged (or latest edition).
FIRST TIME HOMEBUYER - A person who has not owned a primary residential property and
is not married to a person who has owned a residential property during the three-year period
prior to his or her purchase of the primary residential property, and who does not own a vacation
or investment home.
PRIMARY RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY—Any one or two family house townhouse or
condominium located in the Town of Southold which is to be owner occupied by such
homebuyer.
§17-25. Additional exemptions.
A. There shall be allowed an exemption of$150,000 on the consideration of the conveyance
of improved real property or an interest therein.
B. There shall be an exemption of$75,000 on the consideration of the conveyance of
unimproved real property or an interest therein.
C. There shall be allowed an exemption for a first time homebuyer where the purchase price
of the primary residential property is within sixty percent of the purchase price limits
defined by the State of New York Mortgage Agency Low Interest Rate Mortgage
Program (SONYMA) in the non-target one-family categories for Suffolk County in effect
on the contract date for the sale of such property and the homebuyer's household income
does not exceed the income limits defined by SONYMA's Low Interest Rate Mortgage
Program in the non-target, one and two person household category for Suffolk County in
effect on the contract date for the sale of such property
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 take effect immediately upon filing with the Secretary of State as provided
by law.
I do have a copy of the signed and notarized document for the public hearing advertisement in
the Suffolk Times, also an affidavit that it was posted on the Town Clerk's bulletin board. And
Chapter 17 Amendments, First Time Homebuyers 3
October 21, 2014
that is everything.
SUPERVISOR RUSSELL: Would anybody like to comment on this particular local law? (No
response)
This hearing was closed at 8:07 PM
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EliiAeth A. Neville
Southold Town Clerk
STATE OF NEW YORK
DEPARTMENT OF STATE
ONE COMMERCE PLAZA
ANDREW M. CUOMO 99 WASHINGTON AVENUE CESAR A. PERALES
GOVERNOR ALBANY, NY 12231-0001 SECRETARY OF STATE
November 3, 2014
RECEIVED
Lynda M Rudder
Deputy Town Clerk
Town Hall, 53095 Main Street
PO Box 1179 Southold Town Clerk
Southold NY 11971
RE: Town of Southold, Local Law 11 2014, filed on October 31, 2014
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.gov.
Sincerely,
State Records and Law Bureau
(518) 473-2492
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TOWN OF SOUTHOLD
EM679787866US October 30, 2014
Express Mail
RE: Local Law No. 11 of 2014
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. 11 of 2014 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,
-0�4'x�M L4AJ'-
Lynda M Rudder
Deputy Town Clerk
Enclosures
cc: Town Attorney
NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF STATE
41 STATE STREET
Local Law Filing 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.
❑ County
❑ City
0 Town of SOUTHOLD
❑ Village
Local Law No. 11 of the year 2014 .
A Local Law entitled, A Local Law in relation to Amendments to Chapter 17, Community Preservation Fund,
in connection with First Time Homebuyer Exemption
Be it enacted the Town Board of the: "+
❑ County
❑ City
2 Town of SOUTHOLD
❑ Village
I. Purpose.
The Town Board has determined that in order to promote the affordability of home ownership within the Town
for first-time homebuyers, certain first-time homebuyers may be exempt from the Peconic Bay Region
Community Preservation Fund transfer tax in accordance with the recent amendment to New York State §1449-
ee(4).
1I. Chapter 17 of the Code of the Town of Southold is hereby amended as follows:
X17-4. Definitions.
Unless otherwise expressly stated, the following terms shall, for the purpose of this Chapter, have the meanings
as herein defined. Any word or term not noted below shall be used with a meaning as defined in Webster's
Third New International Dictionary of the English Language, unabridged (or latest edition).
FIRST TIME HOMEBUYER - A person who has not owned a primary residential property and is not married
to a person who has owned a residential property during the three-year period prior to his or her purchase of the
primary residential property, and who does not own a vacation or investment home.
PRIMARY RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY—Any one or two family house, townhouse or condominium located
in the Town of Southold which is to be owner occupied by such homebuyer.
(If additional space is needed, attach pages the same size as this sheet,and number each.)
I)OS-239(Rev.05/05)
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§17-25. Additional exemptions.
A. There shall be allowed an exemption of$150,000 on the consideration of the conveyance of improved
real property or an interest therein.
B. There shall be an exemption of$75,000 on the consideration of the conveyance of unimproved real
property or an interest therein.
C. "There shall be allowed an exemption for a first time homebuyer where the purchase price of the primary
residential property is within sixty percent of the purchase price limits defined by the State of New York
Mortgage Agency Low Interest Rate Mortgage Program (SONYMA) in the non-target one-family
categories for Suffolk County in effect on the contract date for the sale of such property and the
homebuyer's household income does not exceed the income limits defined by SONYMA's Low Interest
Rate Mortgage Program in the non-target, one and two person household category for Suffolk County in
effect on the contract date for the sale of such property.
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 take effect immediately upon filing with the Secretary of State as provided by law.
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. 11 of 20 14 . of the
(Town) )of SOUTHOLD was duly passed by the
TOWN BOARD on October 21 20 14 , 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)(City)(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)(V il]age) 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 of a(mandatory)(permissive) referendum, and received the affirmative vote of a 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.)
1 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.
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5. (City 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 I 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 I above.
C er o e)County legis ative bo y. City. Town or
(Seal) Village Cerk or officer designated by local legislative body
Elizabeth A. Neville,Town Clerk
Date: October 28,2014
(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 contin�orrec3te ndthat all proper proceedings
have been had or taken for the enactment of the local law annexed&1egan,
Signatur
Martin Town Attorney
Stephen F. Kiely,Assistant Town Attorney
Title
Town of SOUTHOLD
Date: October 28,2014
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Southold Town Board - Letter Board Meeting of October 21, 2014
RESOLUTION 2014-849 Item # 5.32
a`�° oaf ADOPTED DOC ID: 10185
THIS IS TO CERTIFY THAT THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION NO. 2014-849 WAS
ADOPTED AT THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE SOUTHOLD TOWN BOARD ON
OCTOBER 21, 2014:
WHEREAS, there has been resented to the Town Board of the Town of Southold, Suffolk
County, New York, on the 7t day of October, 2014, a Local Law entitled "A Local Law in
relation to Amendments to Chapter 17, Community Preservation Fund, in connection with
First Time Homebuyer Exemption.", and
WHEREAS that 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, and now
therefor be it
RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of Southold hereby ENACTS the proposed Local
Law entitled, "A Local Law in relation to Amendments to Chapter 17, Community
Preservation Fund, in connection with First Time Homebuyer Exemption" reads as follows:
LOCAL LAW NO. 11 of 2014
A Local Law entitled, "A Local Law in relation to Amendments to Chapter 17, Community
Preservation Fund, in connection with First Time Homebuyer Exemption".
BE IT ENACTED by the Town Board of the Town of Southold as follows:
I. Purpose.
The Town Board has determined that in order to promote the affordability of home ownership
within the Town for first-time homebuyers, certain first-time homebuyers may be exempt from
the Peconic Bay Region Community Preservation Fund transfer tax in accordance with the recent
amendment to New York State §1449-ee(4).
11. Chapter 17 of the Code of the Town of Southold is hereby amended as follows:
§17-4. Definitions.
As used in this ai4iele, the following wor-ds and terms shall have the meanings indioat
Unless otherwise expressly stated, the following terms shall, for the purpose of this Chapter,
have the meanings as herein defined. Any word or term not noted below shall be used with a
meaning as defined in Webster's Third New International Dictionary of the English Language,
unabridged (or latest edition).
Generated October 23, 2014 Page 37
Southold Town Board - Letter Board Meeting of October 21, 2014
FIRST TIME HOMEBUYER - A person who has not owned a primary residential property and
is not married to a person who has owned a residential property during the three-year period
prior to his or her purchase of the primary residential roperty and who does not own a vacation
or investment home.
PRIMARY RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY—Any one or two family house, townhouse or
condominium located in the Town of Southold which is to be owner occupied by such
homebuyer.
§17-25. Additional exemptions.
A. There shall be allowed an exemption of$150,000 on the consideration of the conveyance
of improved real property or an interest therein.
B. There shall be an exemption of$75,000 on the consideration of the conveyance of
unimproved real property or an interest therein.
C. There shall be allowed an exemption for a first time homebuyer where the purchase price
of the primary residential property is within sixty percent of the purchase price limits
defined by the State of New York Mortgage Agency Low Interest Rate Mortgage
Program SONYMA) in the non-target one-family categories for Suffolk County in effect
on the contract date for the sale of such property and the homebuyer's household income
does not exceed the income limits defined by SONYMA's Low Interest Rate Mortgage
Program in the non-target, one and two person household category for Suffolk County in
effect on the contract date for the sale of such property.
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 take effect immediately upon filing with the Secretary of State as provided
by law.
Elizabeth A. Neville
Southold Town Clerk
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Louisa P. Evans, Justice
SECONDER:William P. Ruland, Councilman
AYES: Ghosio, Dinizio Jr, Ruland, Doherty, Evans, Russell
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#11921
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 1 week(s) successfully commencing on the
16th day of October, 2014.
e'1'zt_��
Principal Clerk
Sworn to before me this day 0 of 2 14.
LEGAL NOTICE
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
WHEREAS, there has been pre-
sented to the Town Board of the Town
of Southold,Suffolk County,Newyork,
on the 7th day of October,2014,a Local
Law entitled"A Local Law in relation to aHINA VOLINSKI
Amendments to Chapter 17 Communi- NOTARY PUBLIC-STATE OF NEW YORK
tv Preservation Food_in connection with N a. O 1 VO61 05 050
First Time Homebuyer Exemption:,
RESOLVED that the Town Board of Qualified in Suffolk County
the Town of Southold will hold a pub- My Commission Explrt�,s Fetowary 28, 2016
lic hearing on the aforesaid Local Law
at the Southold Town Hall,53095 Main
Road,Southold,New York,on the 21st
day of October, 2014 at 7:34 pm. at
which time all interested persons will be
given an opportunity to be heard.
The proposed Local Law entitled,"A
Local Law in relation to Amendments
to Chapter 17, Community Preserva-
tion Food.in connection with First ruse
Homebuyer Exemption" reads as fol-
lows:
LOCAL LAW NO. 2014
A Local Law entitled,"A Local Law
in relation to Amendments to Chapter
17, Community Preservation Maul. in
connection with First Time Homebgr
Eumption".
BE IT ENACTED by the Town
Board of the Town of Southold as fol-
lows:
I.Purpose.
The Town Board has determined that
in order to promote the affordability of
home ownership within the Town for
first-time homebuyers,certain first-time
homebuyers may be exempt from the
Peconic Bay Region Community Preser-
vation Fund transfer tax in accordance
with the recent amendment to New York
State§1449-ee(4).
IL Chapter 17 of the Code of the
Town of Southold is hereby amended as
follows:
§17-4. Definitions.
indieated:
Unless o erwi a c=e§ecaIy stated the
followmg terms shall for the purpose of
this Chapter.bay rhe meanings as here-
in-defined.
ereindefined. Any word or term not noted
below shall be used with a meaningas
defined in Webster's Third New Inter
national Dictionary of the English Lan�
guage unabridged(or latest editionl
_FIRST TIME HOMEB YER A
person who has not owned a primary
residential property and is not married
I"person who has own siden
tia�ropg uring the three year pe
riod prior to his or her purchase of the
primary residential prgperty,and who
does not own a vacation or investment
home.
PRIMARY RESIDENTIAL PROP
-
EM—Any one or two family house
t9wnhouse or condominium located
in the Town of SQUI old which is to be
9Wner occupied by such hom bey .
§17-25.Additional exemptions.
A.There shall be allowed an exemp-
tion of$150,000 on the consideration of
the conveyance of improved real prop-
erty or an interest therein.
B. There shall be an exemption of
$75,000 on the consideration of the con-
veyance of unimproved real property or
an interest therein.
C.There shall be allowed an exemp
tion for a first time homebuyer where
the purchase price of the primary esi
dmfidl property is within sixty percent
of the purchase price limits defined by
the State of New York Mortgage Agen
Low Interest Rate Mortgage Prop-ram
(SOTNyMAi ) in the non target one
family categories for Suffolk County in
effect on the contract date for the sale
of such pr d the homebuyer s
household income does not exceed the
income limits defined by SONYMA's
Low Lnterest Rate Mortgage Pr_gram
in the non-target one and two person
household categga for uffolk County
in effect on the contract date for the sale
of such promirtY
HL 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 unconstitutinn-
VVV/r / 1 VI VVI 1 VLrXJ - -
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 1 week(s) successfully commencing on the
16th day of October, 2014.
Principal Clerk
Sworn to before me this (�> U day of 2014.
LEGAL NOTICE
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
- WHEREAS, there has been pre-
sented to the Town Board of the Town
of Southold,Suffolk County,New York,
on the 7th day of October,2014,a Local
Law entitled"A Local Law in relation to GHRISTINA
Amendments to Chapter 17 Commuai- NOTARY PUBLIC-STATE OF NEW YORK
tv Preservation Fund_in connection whh
First Time Homebuyer Exemption." No. 01V06105050
RESOLVED that the Town Board of Qualified in Suffolk County
the Town of Southold will hold a pub- bly Commission Expifes Febwary 28, 2016
lic hearing on the aforesaid Local Law
at the Southold Town Hall,53095 Main
Road,Southold,New York,on the 21st
day of October, 2014 at 7:34 pm. at
which time all interested persons will be
given an opportunity to be heard.
The proposed Local Law entitled,"A
Local Law in relation to Amendments
to Chapter 17 Community Preserve
tion Find.in connection with First Time
Homebuyer Exemption" reads as fol-
lows:
LOCAL LAW NO 2014
A Local Law entitled,"A Local Law
in relation to Amendments to Chimter
17. Community Preservation Fend ..�
connection with First Time Homeb�r
Eze u".
BE IT ENACTED by the Town
Board of the Town of Southold as fol-
lows:
I.Purpose.
The Town Board has determined that
in order to promote the affordability of
home ownership within the Town for
first-time homebuyers,certain first-time
homebuyers may be exempt from the
Peconic Bay Region Community Preser-
vation Fund transfer tax in accordance
with the recent amendment to New York
State§1449-ee(4).
IL Chapter 17 of the Code of the
Town of Southold is hereby amended as
follows:
§17-4. Definitions.
iadieated
Unless otherwise expr sslystated rt,
following Lums shall for the.parpose of
tbts Chapt *haYt the meanings as here
m defined Any word or term not noted
below shall be u ed with a meaning as
defined to Webster's Third New Inter-
national Dictionary of the English Lan-
guage.unabridged(or latest edition).
FIRST TIME HOMEBUYER A
person who has not owned a primary,
residential property and is not married
to a person who has owned a residen-
tial property uri g the three y gr pe-
riod prior to his or her purchase of the
primary residential property,and who
does not own a vacation or imyeatment
home.
PRIMARY RESIDENTIAL PROP-
ERTY—Any one or two family house
townhouse or condominium located
in the Town of Southold which is to be
_owner occul2ieg by such homebuyer.
§17-25.Additional exemptions.
A.There shall be allowed an exemp-
tion of$150,000 on the consideration of
the conveyance of improved real prop-
erty or an interest therein.
B. There shall be an exemption of
$75,000 on the consideration of the con-
veyance of unimproved real property or
an interest therein.
C.There shall be allowed an exemn_
tion for a fir t i e homebuyer where
the purchase price A the primary resi
denhal prosy is within sixty percent
of the purc_base price limits defined b
the State of New York Mortgage Agency
Low Interest Rate Mortgage Program
UiONYMA) in the non-target one
family categories for Suffolk C unty in
effect on the contract date for the sale
of such property a d the homebuyer'.
household income does not exceed the
income limits defined by SONYMA's
Low Interest Rate Mortgage Program
in the non-target one and two 1mrson
household category for Suffolk County
to effect on the contract date for the sale
of such prol&ML
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 unconstitution-
al or invalid.
IV. EFFECTIVE DATE
This Local Law shall take effect im-
mediately upon filing with the Secretary
of State as provided by law.
Dated: October 7,2014
BY ORDER OF THE
TOWN BOARD
OFTHETOWN
OFSOUTHOLD
Elizabeth A.Neville
Town Clerk
119214T 10/16
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 101h day of October , 2014, 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.
PH 10/21/14 7:34 pm—LL in relation to Amendments to Chapter 17, Community
Preservation Fund, in connection with First Time Homebuyer Exemption
lizabeth A. Neville
Southold Town Clerk
Sworn before me this
10th day of October , 2014.
t Vk e 'n'1
Notary Public
LYNDA M. RUDDER
Notary NPublic, State of o.01 W York
RU6020932
aualified in Suffolk County
Commission Expires March 8,20 !S
SUMMARY OF LL/FIRST TIME HOMEBUYER
CPF TAX EXEMPTION
THE PROPOSED LOCAL LAW THAT IS THE SUBJECT OF THIS
EVENING'S PUBLIC HEARING AMENDS CHAPTER 17 ENTITLED
"COMMUNITY PRESERVATION FUND" TO ADD THE RECENTLY
ENACTED EXEMPTION FOR FIRST TIME HOMEBUYERS TO OUR
CODE SO THAT IT IS CONSISTENT WITH THE PROVISIONS OF
SECTION 1449-ee(4) OF THE NEW YORK STATE TAX LAW.
SPECIFICALLY, CERTAIN FIRST TIME HOMEBUYERS MAY BE
EXEMPT FROM THE PECONIC BAY REGION COMMUNITY
PRESERVATION FUND TRANSFER TAX IF THEIR INCOME AND
THE PURCHASE PRICE SATISFY THE THRESHOLDS IN THE
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.
LEGAL NOTICE
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
WHEREAS, there has been presented to the Town Board of the Town of Southold,
Suffolk County, New York, on the 7l" day of October, 2014, a Local Law entitled "A
Local Law in relation to Amendments to Chapter 17, Community Preservation
Fund, in connection with First Time Homebuyer Exemption."
RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of Southold will hold a public
hearing on the aforesaid Local Law at the Southold Town Hall, 53095 Main Road,
Southold, New York, on the 21" day of October, 2014 at 7:34 p.m. at which time all
interested persons will be given an opportunity to be heard.
The proposed Local I,aw entitled, "A Local Law in relation to Amendments to
Chapter 17, Community Preservation Fund, in connection with First Time
Homebuyer Exemption" reads as follows:
LOCAL LAW NO. 2014
A Local Law entitled, "A Local Law in relation to Amendments to Chapter 17,
Communitv Preservation Fund, in connection with First Time Homebuyer
Exemption".
BE IT ENACTF,D by the Town Board of the Town of Southold as follows:
1. Purpose.
The Town Board has determined that in order to promote the affordability of home
ownership within the Town for first-time homebuyers, certain first-time homebuyers
may be exempt from the Peconic Bay Region Community Preservation Fund transfer
tax in accordance, with the recent amendment to New York State §1449-ee(4).
I1. Chapter 17 of the Code of the Town of Southold is hereby amended as
follows:
§17-4. Definitions.
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Unless otherwise expressly stated, the following terms shall, for the purpose of this
_Chapter, have the meanings as herein defined. Any word or term not noted below
shall be used with a meaning as defined in Webster's Third New International
Dictionary of the English Language, unabridged (or latest edition).
FIRST TIME IIOMEBUYER - A person who has not owned a primary residential
property and is not married to a person who has owned a residential property during
the three-yearperiod rior to his or her purchase of the primary residential property,
RESOLUTION 2014-819
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ADOPTED DOC ID: 10158
THIS IS TO CERTIFY THAT THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION NO. 2014-819 WAS
ADOPTED AT THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE SOUTHOLD TOWN BOARD ON
OCTOBER 7, 2014:
WHEREAS, there has been resented to the Town Board of the Town of Southold, Suffolk
County, New York, on the 7` day of October, 2014, a Local Law entitled "A Local Law in
relation to Amendments to Chapter 17, Community Preservation Fund, in connection with
First Time Homebuyer Exemption."
RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of Southold will hold a public hearing on the
aforesaid Local Law at the Southold Town Hall, 53095 Main Road, Southold, New York, on the
21s' day of October, 2014 at 7:34 p.m. at which time all interested persons will be given an
opportunity to be heard.
The proposed Local Law entitled, "A Local Law in relation to Amendments to Chapter 17,
Community Preservation Fund, in connection with First Time Homebuyer Exemption"
reads as follows:
LOCAL LAW NO. 2014
A Local Law entitled, "A Local Law in relation to Amendments to Chapter 17, Community
Preservation Fund, in connection with First Time Homebuyer Exemption".
BE IT ENACTED by the Town Board of the Town of Southold as follows:
I. Purpose.
The Town Board has determined that in order to promote the affordability of home ownership
within the Town for first-time homebuyers, certain first-time homebuyers may be exempt from
the Peconic Bay Region Community Preservation Fund transfer tax in accordance with the recent
amendment to New York State §1449-ee(4).
II. Chapter 17 of the Code of the Town of Southold is hereby amended as follows:
§17-4. Definitions.
As tised in this a4iele, the fallowing words and temis shall have the meanings .
Unless otherwise expressly stated the following terms shall for the purpose of this Chapter,
have the meanings as herein defined. Any word or term not noted below shall be used with a
meaning as defined in Webster's Third New International Dictionary of the English Language,
unabridged (or latest edition).
FIRST TIME HOMEBUYER - A person who has not owned a primary residential property
is not married to a person who has owned a residential property during the three-Year period
Resolution 2014-819 Board Meeting of October 7, 2014
prior to his or her purchase of the primary residential property, and who does not own a vacation
or investment home.
PRIMARY RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY—Any one or two family house, townhouse or
condominium located in the Town of Southold which is to be owner occupied by such
homebuyer.
§17-25. Additional exemptions.
A. There shall be allowed an exemption of$150,000 on the consideration of the conveyance
of improved real property or an interest therein.
B. There shall be an exemption of$75,000 on the consideration of the conveyance of
unimproved real property or an interest therein.
C There shall be allowed an exemption for a first time homebuyer where the purchase price
of the primary residential property is within sixty percent of the purchase price limits
defined by the State of New York Mortgage Agency Low Interest Rate Mortgage
Program (SONYMA) in the non-target one-family categories for Suffolk County in effect
on the contract date for the sale of such property and the homebuyer's household income
does not exceed the income limits defined by SONYMA's Low Interest Rate Mortgage
Program in the non-target one and two person household category for Suffolk County in
effect on the contract date for the sale of such property.
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 take effect immediately upon filing with the Secretary of State as provided
by law.
Elizabeth A. Neville
Southold Town Clerk
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Louisa P. Evans, Justice
SECONDER:Robert Ghosio, Councilman
AYES: Ghosio, Dinizio Jr, Ruland, Doherty, Evans, Russell
Updated: 10/7/2014 1:17 PM by Lynda Rudder Page 2
Southold Town Board - Letter Board Meeting of October 7, 2014
.s RESOLUTION 2014-819 Item # 5.36
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ADOPTED DOC ID: 10158
THIS IS TO CERTIFY THAT THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION NO. 2014-819 WAS
ADOPTED AT THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE SOUTHOLD TOWN BOARD ON
OCTOBER 7, 2014:
WHEREAS, there has been resented to the Town Board of the Town of Southold, Suffolk
County, New York, on the 7' day of October, 2014, a Local Law entitled "A Local Law in
relation to Amendments to Chapter 17, Community Preservation Fund, in connection with
First Time Homebuyer Exemption."
RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of Southold will hold a public hearing on the
aforesaid Local Law at the Southold Town Hall, 53095 Main Road, Southold,New York, on the
21" day of October, 2014 at 7:34 p.m. at which time all interested persons will be given an
opportunity to be heard.
The proposed Local Law entitled, "A Local Law in relation to Amendments to Chapter 17,
Community Preservation Fund, in connection with First Time Homebuyer Exemption"
reads as follows:
LOCAL LAW NO. 2014
A Local Law entitled, "A Local Law in relation to Amendments to Chapter 17, Community
Preservation Fund, in connection with First Time Homebuyer Exemption".
BE IT ENACTED by the Town Board of the Town of Southold as follows:
I. Purpose.
The Town Board has determined that in order to promote the affordability of home ownership
within the Town for first-time homebuyers, certain first-time homebuyers may be exempt from
the Peconic Bay Region Community Preservation Fund transfer tax in accordance with the recent
amendment to New York State §1449-ee(4).
II. Chapter 17 of the Code of the Town of Southold is hereby amended as follows:
§17-4. Definitions.
As used in this ai4iele, the following wofds and terms shall have the meanings indie
Unless otherwise expressly stated the following terms shall for the purpose of this Chapter,
have the meanings as herein defined. Any word or term not noted below shall be used with a
meaning as defined in Webster's Third New International Dictionary of the English Language,
Generated October 7, 2014 Page 46
Southold Town Board - Letter Board Meeting of October 7, 2014
unabridged (or latest edition).
FIRST TIME HOMEBUYER - A person who has not owned a primary residential property and
is not married to a person who has owned a residential property during the three-year period
prior to his or her purchase of the primary residential property, and who does not own a vacation
or investment home.
PRIMARY RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY—Any one or two family house, townhouse or
condominium located in the Town of Southold which is to be owner occupied by such
homebuyer.
§17-25. Additional exemptions.
A. There shall be allowed an exemption of$150,000 on the consideration of the conveyance
of improved real property or an interest therein.
B. There shall be an exemption of$75,000 on the consideration of the conveyance of
unimproved real property or an interest therein.
C. There shall be allowed an exemption for a first time homebuyer where the purchase price
of the primary residential property is within sixty percent of the purchase price limits
defined by the State of New York Mortgage Agency Low Interest Rate Mortgage
Program (SONYMA) in the non-target one-family categories for Suffolk County in effect
on the contract date for the sale of such property and the homebuyer's household income
does not exceed the income limits defined by SONYMA's Low Interest Rate Mortgage
Program in the non-target one and two person household category for Suffolk County in
effect on the contract date for the sale of such property.
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 take effect immediately upon filing with the Secretary of State as provided
by law.
Elizabeth A. Neville
Southold Town Clerk
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Louisa P. Evans, Justice
SECONDER:Robert Ghosio, Councilman
AYES: Ghosio, Dinizio Jr, Ruland, Doherty, Evans, Russell
Generated October 7, 2014 Page 47
Southold Town Board - Letter Board Meeting of October 7, 2014
gUFfO(-�' RESOLUTION 2014-819 Item # 5.36
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ADOPTED DOC ID: 10158
THIS IS TO CERTIFY THAT THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION NO. 2014-819 WAS
ADOPTED AT THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE SOUTHOLD TOWN BOARD ON
OCTOBER 7, 2014:
WHEREAS, there has been resented to the Town Board of the Town of Southold, Suffolk
County, New York, on the 7' day of October, 2014, a Local Law entitled "A Local Law in
relation to Amendments to Chapter 17, Community Preservation Fund, in connection with
First Time Homebuyer Exemption."
RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of Southold will hold a public hearing on the
aforesaid Local Law at the Southold Town Hall, 53095 Main Road, Southold, New York, on the
215' day of October, 2014 at 7:34 p.m. at which time all interested persons will be given an
opportunity to be heard.
The proposed Local Law entitled, "A Local Law in relation to Amendments to Chapter 17,
Community Preservation Fund, in connection with First Time Homebuyer Exemption"
reads as follows:
LOCAL LAW NO. 2014
A Local Law entitled, "A Local Law in relation to Amendments to Chapter 17, Community
Preservation Fund, in connection with First Time Homebuyer Exemption".
BE IT ENACTED by the Town Board of the Town of Southold as follows:
I. Purpose.
The Town Board has determined that in order to promote the affordability of home ownership
within the Town for first-time homebuyers, certain first-time homebuyers may be exempt from
the Peconic Bay Region Community Preservation Fund transfer tax in accordance with the recent
amendment to New York State §1449-ee(4).
II. Chapter 17 of the Code of the Town of Southold is hereby amended as follows:
§17-4. Definitions.
As used ift this affiele, the foliowing words and tefms shall have the meanings indie
Unless otherwise expressly stated the following terms shall for the purpose of this Chapter,
have the meanings as herein defined. Any word or term not noted below shall be used with a
meaning as defined in Webster's Third New International Dictionary of the English Language,
Generated October 7, 2014 Page 46
Southold Town Board - Letter Board Meeting of October 7, 2014
unabridged (or latest edition).
FIRST TIME HOMEBUYER - A person who has not owned a primary residential property and
is not married to a person who has owned a residential property during the three-year period
prior to his or her purchase of the primary residential property, and who does not own a vacation
or investment home.
PRIMARY RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY—Any one or two family house, townhouse or
condominium located in the Town of Southold which is to be owner occupied by such
homebuyer.
§17-25. Additional exemptions.
A. There shall be allowed an exemption of$150,000 on the consideration of the conveyance
of improved real property or an interest therein.
B. There shall be an exemption of$75,000 on the consideration of the conveyance of
unimproved real property or an interest therein.
C. There shall be allowed an exemption for a first time homebuyer where the purchase price
of the primary residential property is within sixty percent of the purchase price limits
defined by the State of New York Mortgage Agency Low Interest Rate Mortgage
Program (SONYMA) in the non-target one-family categories for Suffolk County in effect
on the contract date for the sale of such property and the homebuyer's household income
does not exceed the income limits defined by SONYMA's Low Interest Rate Mortgage
Program in the non-target, one and two person household category for Suffolk County in
effect on the contract date for the sale of such property.
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 take effect immediately upon filing with the Secretary of State as provided
by law.
Elizabeth A. Neville
Southold Town Clerk
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Louisa P. Evans, Justice
SECONDER:Robert Ghosio, Councilman
AYES: Ghosio, Dinizio Jr, Ruland, Doherty, Evans, Russell
Generated October 7, 2014 Page 47
and who does not own a vacation or investment home.
PRIMARY RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY—Any one or two family house, townhouse
or condominium located in the Town of Southold which is to be owner occupied by
such homebuyer.
§17-25. Additional exemptions.
A. There shall be allowed an exemption of$150,000 on the consideration of the
conveyance of improved real property or an interest therein.
B. There shall be an exemption of$75,000 on the consideration of the
conveyance of unimproved real property or an interest therein.
C. There shall be allowed an exemption for a first time homebuyer where the
purchase price of the primary residential property is within sixty percent of the
purchase price limits defined by the State of New York Mortgage Agency
Low Interest Rate Mortgage Program SONYMA) in the non-target
family categories for Suffolk County in effect on the contract date for the sale
of such property and the homebuyer's household income does not exceed the
income limits defined by SONYMA's Low Interest Rate Mortgage Program
in the non-target, one and two person household category for Suffolk County
in effect on the contract date for the sale of such property.
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 take effect immediately upon filing with the Secretary of State
as provided by law.
Dated: October 7, 2014 BY ORDER OF THE TOWN BOARD
OF THE TOWN OF SOUTHOLD
Elizabeth A. Neville
Town Clerk
PLEASE PUBLISH ON OCTOBER 16, 2014, AND FORWARD ONE (1)
AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION TO ELIZABETH NEVILLE, TOWN CLERK,
TOWN HALL P.O. BOX 1179 SOUTHOLD NY 11971.
Copies to the following:
The Suffolk Times Town Board Members Town Attorney
TC's Bulletin Board Town Website
Rudder, Lynda
From: Reisenberg, Lloyd
Sent: Tuesday, October 14, 2014 9:34 AM
To: Rudder, Lynda
Subject: RE: for Publication 10/16
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From: Rudder, Lynda
Sent: Saturday, October 11, 2014 11:41 AM
To: Jim Dinizio; Beltz, Phillip; Cushman, John; Doherty, Jill; Finnegan, Martin; Ghosio, Bob; Kiely, Stephen; Krauza,
Lynne; Louisa Evans; Reisenberg, Lloyd; Russell, Scott; Standish, Lauren; Tomaszewski, Michelle; Tracey Doubrava
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Subject: Re: for Publication 10/16
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Thank you, Lynda.The deadline for legal notices is Monday at 3pm. We are in office for Columbus day, so you are good to go! I
have 6 notices scheduled to publish in The Suffolk Times on 10/16/14.
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Date: Saturday, October 11, 2014 11:42 AM
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Subject: FW: for Publication 10/16
Just wanted to make sure you got this so I sent it twice ;)
From: Rudder, Lynda
Sent: Saturday, October 11, 2014 11:41 AM
To: (jim@)jamesdinizio.com); Beltz, Phillip; Cushman, John; Doherty, Jill; Finnegan, Martin; Ghosio, Bob; Kiely, Stephen;
Krauza, Lynne; Louisa Evans (Ipevans06390(&gmail.com); Reisenberg, Lloyd; Russell, Scott; Standish, Lauren;
Tomaszewski, Michelle; Tracey Doubrava (tdoubrava(×review.com); William Ruland
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