267.99
RESOLUTION ENACTING LOCAL LAW NO.: 6 OF 1999
TO AMEND TOWN CODE CHAPTER 155 TO PROVIDE PARTIAL TAX
EXEMPTION FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES
RESOLUTION NO. 267, 99
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. Theodore Turner
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. Richard Merrill
WHEREAS, the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury wishes to consider enactment of a
Local Law to amend Chapter 155 of the Queensbury Town Code entitled “Taxation,” which Local
Law would provide for a partial tax exemption from Town real property taxes for persons with
disabilities, and
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WHEREAS, such legislation is specifically authorized in accordance with 459-c of the New
York State Real Property Tax Law, and
WHEREAS, the Board conducted a public hearing concerning the proposed Local Law on
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August 16, 1999 and all interested persons were heard,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury hereby enacts Local Law No.:
5 of 1999 to provide for a partial exemption from Town real estate taxes for persons with disabilities,
and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board further authorizes and directs the Queensbury Town Clerk
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to file the Local Law with the New York State Secretary of State in accordance with the provisions of
the Municipal Home Rule Law and the Local Law shall take effect immediately and as soon as
allowable under law.
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Duly adopted this 16 day of August, 1999, by the following vote:
AYES : Mr. Tucker, Mr. Turner, Mr. Merrill, Mr. Champagne
NOES : None
ABSENT: Mr. Irish
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