Assembly Actions -
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Jun 09, 2014 |
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Senate Bill S7785
2013-2014 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
There are no sponsors of this bill.
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Rules Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
2013-S7785 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A8097
- Current Committee:
- Senate Rules
- Law Section:
- General Municipal Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd ยงยง905 & 922, Gen Muni L
2013-S7785 (ACTIVE) - Summary
Requires signatures of chief executives of the villages of Hempstead and Freeport for payments in lieu of taxes prior to the grant of application or the effectiveness of any such grant for a payment for projects approved by the Nassau county industrial development agency and the town of Hempstead industrial development agency.
2013-S7785 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S7785 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the general municipal law, in relation to payments in lieu of taxes for projects approved by the town of Hemp- stead industrial development agency and the Nassau county industrial agency PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: To require the chief executive officer and governing body of the village of Hempstead and the village of Freeport to have a consultation and participation role in pilot in lieu of taxes (PILOT) agreements that impact such villages which are approved by Industrial Development Agen- cies (IDA), and to provide additional audit and review oversight over PILOT agreements impacting such villages. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Section one requires that: prior to PILOT agreements being approved by the town of Hempstead IDA (the agency) related to projects located in the villages of Hempstead and Freeport, the chief executive officers and governing bodies of such villages be consulted, respectively; the agency obtain an impact analysis to determine the respective impact of the PILOT on the villages of the project and the planned PILOT agreement; the project applicant bear the cost related to the impact study; the agency and the respective village's governing body shall jointly select
2013-S7785 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7785 I N S E N A T E June 9, 2014 ___________ Introduced by COMMITTEE ON RULES -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules AN ACT to amend the general municipal law, in relation to payments in lieu of taxes for projects approved by the town of Hempstead indus- trial development agency and the Nassau county industrial agency THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The opening paragraph of section 905 of the general munici- pal law is designated subdivision 1 and three new subdivisions 2, 3 and 4 are added to read as follows: 2. PRIOR TO THE APPROVAL OF ANY APPLICATION FOR A PAYMENT IN LIEU OF TAXES (HEREINAFTER REFERRED TO IN THIS SECTION AS "PILOT") AGREEMENT BY THE AGENCY FOR A PROJECT LOCATED IN THE VILLAGE OF FREEPORT OR THE VILLAGE OF HEMPSTEAD, THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF THE AFFECTED VILLAGE SHALL BE CONSULTED. THE AGENCY SHALL ALSO CONSULT WITH THE VILLAGE GOVERNING BODY PRIOR TO ANY PILOT AGREEMENT BEING APPROVED BY THE AGENCY FOR A PROJECT LOCATED IN THE VILLAGE OF FREEPORT OR THE VILLAGE OF HEMPSTEAD. IN ADDITION, THE AGENCY SHALL OBTAIN AN IMPACT ANALYSIS TO DETERMINE THE IMPACT ON THE VILLAGE OF THE PROJECT AND THE PLANNED PILOT AGREEMENT. THE APPLICANT FOR SUCH PILOT AGREEMENT SHALL BEAR THE COSTS RELATED TO THE REQUIRED IMPACT ANALYSIS. THE AGENCY AND THE VILLAGE GOVERNING BODY SHALL JOINTLY SELECT A QUALIFIED ENTITY TO CONDUCT THE IMPACT ANALYSIS. THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE AGENCY, WHEN REVIEW- ING APPLICATIONS AND APPROVING PILOT AGREEMENTS FOR PROJECTS LOCATED IN THE VILLAGE OF FREEPORT OR THE VILLAGE OF HEMPSTEAD, SHALL INCLUDE AT LEAST ONE MEMBER OF SUCH VILLAGE'S GOVERNING BODY AND AT LEAST THREE AT LARGE MEMBERS DRAWN FROM A CROSS SECTION OF THE VILLAGE COMMUNITY. 3. THE AGENCY SHALL REVIEW ANY PILOT AGREEMENT FOR A PROJECT LOCATED IN THE VILLAGE OF FREEPORT OR THE VILLAGE OF HEMPSTEAD AFTER THE THIRD YEAR OF ENTERING INTO SUCH PILOT AGREEMENT, AND EVERY THIRD YEAR THERE- AFTER, AND ADJUST THE PILOT AGREEMENT ACCORDINGLY BASED ON CHANGES TO THE ASSESSED VALUE AND TAX RATE OF ALL OTHER REAL PROPERTIES LOCATED IN SUCH VILLAGES. THE AGENCY SHALL PROVIDE A WRITTEN REPORT TO THE VILLAGE OF FREEPORT AND THE VILLAGE OF HEMPSTEAD DOCUMENTING ANY AND ALL VARI- EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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