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NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF STATE 41 STATE STREET, ALBANY, NY 12231 Local Law Filing (Use this form to flle a locai iaw with the Secretary of State.) STATE OF NEW YORK Text of law should be given as amended. Do not include matler being eliminated and do italics or underlining lo indicate new malter. i I L C D County OCT 09 2001 of -C-Qr.tlmd ^ MISCELUNEOUS ,0 & STATE RECORDS Local Law No. —113. ofthe year 2a-01 A locai law ....Providing.For..Par.tiai.Exfimp.^^ (Insert Title) -.Q.f..C.oryand^_ Of Re^^^ And Limited Income Be it enacted by the Legisl.at.ure ofthe (Name ofLegislative Body) County of .Cortland_____ _ asfoiiows: DOS-239 (Rev. 11/99) (If additional space is needed, attach pages the same size as this sheet, and number each.) ---PAGE BREAK--- LOCAL LAW NO. 3 FOR THE YEAR 2001 PROVIDING FOR PARTIAL EXEMPTION FROM TAXATION, BY THE COUNTY OF CORTLAND, OF REAL PROPERTY OWNED BY PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES AND LIMITED INCOME WHEREAS, The New York State Legislature has adopted and the Govemor has signed into law Bill No. 5492-A entitled "An act to Amend the Real Property Tax Law in relation to granting a partial exemption from taxation to persons with disabilities who have limited incomes", now known as NYS Real Property Tax Law, Section 459-c, AND WHEREAS, the Cortland County Legislature wishes to adopt the provisions of New York State Real Property Tax Law, section 459-c, NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, Commencing January 1, 2002, the real property owned by one or more persons with disabilities, or real property owned by a husband, wife, or both, or by siblings at least one of which has a disability, and whose income is limited by reason of such disability as defined by section 459-c of the Real Property Tax Law, shall be exempt from taxation as to the share of such tax payable to the County of Cortland with the provisions of said law, according to the following schedule: PERCENTAGE ASSESSED VALUATION ANNUAL INCOME EXEMPT FROM TAXATION Less than $10,500 50% $10,500 or more, but less than $11,500 45% $11,500 or more, but less than $12,500 40% $12,500 or more, but less than $13,500 35% $13,500 or more, but less than $14,400 30% $14,400 or more, but less than $15,300 25% $15,300 or more, but less than $16,200 20% ---PAGE BREAK--- (Complete the certiflcation in the paragraph that applies to the fliing of this iocai iaw and strike out that which is not appiicable.) 1. (Final adoption by locai legislative body only.) I hereby certify that the local law annexed hereto, designated as local law No. of 20--W of of -—CQr.tlaixd was duly passed by the ...Le^slature 20--QJ-in accordance with the applicable provisions oflaw. (Name of Legislative Body) 2. (Passage by local iegisiative body with approval, no disapprovai or repassage after disapproval by the Elective Chief Executive Officer*.) I hereby certify that the local law annexed herelo, designated as local law No. of 20 ofthe (County)(City)(Town)(Village) of - was duly passed by the on 20 — , and was (approved)(not approved)(repassed afler (Name of Legislative Body) disapproval) by the and was deemed duly adopted on 20— , (Elective ChiefExeculive Officer*) in accordance wilh the applicable provisions of law. 3. (Final adoption by referendum.) I hereby certify that the local law annexed hereto, designated as local law No. r of 20 of the (Counly)(City)(Town)(VilIage) of was duly passed by the on and was (approved)(nol approved)(repassed afler (Name of Legisialive Body) disapproval) by the on 20— . Such local law was submitted (Elective Chief Executive Officer*) to the people by reason of a (mandatory)(permissive) referendum, and received the affirmalive vole of a majorily of the qualified electors voting Ihereon al the (general)(special)(annual) election held on 20— , in accordance wilh the applicable provisions oflaw. 4. (Subject to permissive referendum and final adoption because no vaiid petition was flled requesting referendum.) I hereby certify lhat the local law annexed hereto, designaled 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 afler (Name of Legislative Body) disapproval) by the on Such local law was subjeci lo (Elective Chief Executive Officer*} permissive referendum and no valid petition requesling 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 ofRcer of a county elected on a county- wide basis or, if there be none, the chairperson of the county legisiative body, the mayor ofa city or viiiage, or the supervisor ofa town where such officer is vested with the power to approve or veto local laws or ordinances. ---PAGE BREAK--- 5. (City local iaw concerning Charter revision proposed by petition.) 1 hereby certify that the local law annexed herelo, 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 majorily of the qualified electors of such city voting Ihereon al the (special)(general) election held on - - 20 , became operalive. 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 al the Generai Election of November 20— , pursuant to subdivisions 5 and 7 ofsection 33 of the Municipal Home Rule Law, and having received the affirmalive vote of a majorily ofthe qualified electors ofthe cit- ies ofsaid county as a unit and a majority ofthe qualified electors ofthe towns ofsaid county considered as a unit voting al said general election, became operative. (If any other authorized form offlnal 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 lhat the same is a correct transcript therefrom and of the whole of such original local law, and was finally adopted in the manner in- dicated in paragraph 1 , above. /I Clerk of the County legislative tiody, City, Town or Village Cle or officer designaled by local legislative body (Seal) Date: October 3rd. 2001 (Certification to be executed by County Attorney, Corporation Counsel, Town Attorney, Village Attorney or other authorized attorney oflocality.) STATE OF NEW YORK COUNTYOF CortlanQ I, the undersigned, hereby certify that the foregoing local law contains the correct text and lhat all proper proceedings have been had or taken for the enactment of the local law aimexed hereto. Countv A t t o r n e y Title County City of Cortland Town Village Date: October 3rd, 2001