Public Hearing Minutes - Local Law No. 4 - Tentative

Members Present: Mayor Alan Higgins, Trustee Geri Marino and Trustee Ben Sommers

Also Present: Village Attorney Larry Gardner and Clerk/Treasurer Kathleen Hilbert

Public Present: Charles Sweet, Superintendent of Public Works

Public Hearing was opened by Mayor Higgins at 7:45PM.

The purpose of Local Law No. 4 of 2018 is to amend Local Law No. 2 of the year 2004 “Exemption from Real Property Taxes of Property owned by Persons with Disabilities and Limited Incomes” which was previously amended by Local Law No. 2 of the year 2017 to revoke the “Sliding Scale” and increase the maximum income limit amount to $26,500 for a fifty percent exemption.

Local Law No. 4 of the year 2018 is to further increase the maximum limit from $26,700 to $27,000 for a fifty-percent exemption.

Comments from the Public: None

Adjournment:

A motion was made by Mayor Higgins to close the public hearing at 8:00PM, seconded by Trustee Geri Marino.