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Assembly Bill A5773

2011-2012 Legislative Session

Creates a Staten Island landmark commission to evaluate applications and grant real property tax credits for certain structures deemed of significant architectural value

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2011-A5773 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Tourism, Parks, Arts And Sports Development
Law Section:
Richmond County
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A7313
2013-2014: A5442
2015-2016: A6115, A10324
2017-2018: A5761

2011-A5773 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Creates a Staten Island landmark commission to evaluate applications and grant real property tax credits for certain structures deemed of significant architectural or community value.

2011-A5773 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  5773

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            February 28, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced  by M. of A. TOBACCO -- read once and referred to the Commit-
  tee on Tourism, Parks, Arts and Sports Development

AN ACT in relation to creating a special landmark commission  in  Staten
  Island  to  grant tax credits for the preservation of certain historic
  structures

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. 1. There is hereby created a special landmark commission in
the  borough  of  Staten  Island to review and evaluate applications for
real property tax  credits  for  the  preservation  of  residential  and
commercial structures deemed to be of sufficient architectural or commu-
nity value. Such structures need not qualify as historic structures, but
shall  be evaluated by the commission to determine their significance to
the community. The commission shall promulgate rules for the application
and granting of tax credits and shall determine the amount of such cred-
it.
  2. The landmark commission shall consist of the borough  president  of
Staten  Island  and  the  members  of the city council. The chair of the
community board in whose community the  property  is  located  shall  be
invited to serve on the commission to evaluate applications for property
in such community.
  3.  The  commission  shall  develop  and  distribute or make available
application request forms.
  4. A majority vote of the entire commission shall be required to grant
a credit.
  S 2. This act shall take effect on the first of January next  succeed-
ing the date on which it shall have become a law.


 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD08858-01-1

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