Bill Text: NY S00716 | 2009-2010 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Authorizes Vaishnav Temple of New York to file an application for exemption from real property taxes for certain land in the village of New Hyde Park.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2010-04-08 - referred to real property taxation [S00716 Detail]

Download: New_York-2009-S00716-Introduced.html

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                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                          716
                              2009-2010 Regular Sessions
                                   I N  S E N A T E
                                   January 14, 2009
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       Introduced  by Sens. C. JOHNSON, DIAZ, ONORATO -- read twice and ordered
         printed, and when printed to be committed to the  Committee  on  Local
         Government
       AN  ACT  to authorize Vaishnav Temple of New York to file an application
         for exemption from real property taxes for a certain  parcel  of  land
         located in the village of New Hyde Park, county of Nassau
         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 assessors of the village of New Hyde  Park  and  of  the  county  of
    3  Nassau,  are  hereby  authorized  to  accept from Vaishnav Temple of New
    4  York, a not-for-profit organization, an application for  exemption  from
    5  real  property  taxes pursuant to section 420-a of the real property tax
    6  law for the 2005-2006 assessment roll, for  the  parcel  owned  by  such
    7  organization  located  in  the village of New Hyde Park at 100 Lakeville
    8  Road, New Hyde Park, located at section 8, block 50, lots 356-359,  360-
    9  362 and 395. If accepted, the application shall be reviewed as if it had
   10  been  received on or before the taxable status date established for such
   11  roll.
   12    If satisfied that such not-for-profit corporation  acquired  title  to
   13  such  property  for  which  it seeks exemption subsequent to the taxable
   14  status date established for such roll and prior to  the  taxable  status
   15  date  for  the next ensuing roll and would otherwise be entitled to such
   16  exemption  if  the  organization  had  filed  an  application  for  such
   17  exemption  by  the appropriate taxable status date, the assessors of the
   18  village of New Hyde Park and the county of Nassau, upon approval by  the
   19  village of New Hyde Park board of trustees and the county legislature of
   20  such  county,  shall  grant  exemption from taxation with respect to the
   21  subject roll and make appropriate correction to the subject roll. If the
   22  exemption is granted and such not-for-profit corporation shall have paid
   23  any tax with regard to the subject roll, the village of  New  Hyde  Park
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD04350-01-9
       S. 716                              2
    1  board  of  trustees  and the county legislature of Nassau county may, in
    2  its sole discretion, provide for the refund  of  those  taxes  paid  and
    3  cancel taxes, fines, penalties, liens or interest remaining unpaid.
    4    S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.