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Local Law Filing
(Use this form to file a local law with the Secretary of State.)
Text of law should be given as amended. Do not include matter being eliminated and do not use italics or underlining to
indicate new matter.
County City Town X Village
(Select one:)
of _____Village of Cayuga Heights____________________________________________
Local Law No. __2______ of the year 2016
A local law
(Insert Title)
A LOCAL LAW TO OVERRIDE THE TAX LEVY LIMIT ESTABLISHED IN GENERAL
MUNICIPAL LAW §3-C
Be it enacted by the ____Board of Trustees________________________________ of the
(Name of Legislative Body)
County City Town x Village
(Select one:)
of ______ Village of Cayuga Heights _____________________________________________ as follows:
See Attached Page 1A & 2 A
(If additional space is needed, attach pages the same size as this sheet, and number each.)
Page 1A
VILLAGE OF CAYUGA HEIGHTS
LOCAL LAW 2 OF THE YEAR 2016
A LOCAL LAW TO OVERRIDE THE TAX LEVY LIMIT ESTABLISHED IN GENERAL
MUNICIPAL LAW §3-C
Be it enacted by the Board of Trustees of the Village of Cayuga Heights as follows:
Section 1 Legislative Intent: It is the intent of this local law to allow the Village of Cayuga
Heights to adopt a budget for the fiscal year commencing in 2016 that requires a real property tax levy
in excess of the tax levy limit as defined by General Municipal Law §3-c.
Section 2 Authority: This local law is adopted pursuant to subdivision 5 of General Municipal
Law §3-c which expressly authorizes a local governing body to override the property tax cap for the
coming fiscal year by the adoption of a local law approved by a vote of sixty percent (60%) of said
governing body.
Section 3 Tax Levy Limit Override: The Board of Trustees of the Village of Cayuga Heights,
County of Tompkins, is hereby authorized to adopt a budget for the fiscal year commencing in 2016 that
requires a real property tax levy in excess of the amount otherwise prescribed in General Municipal Law
§3-c.
Section 4 Severability: If a court determines that any clause sentence paragraph subdivision or
part of this local law or the application thereof to any person firm or corporation or circumstance is
invalid or unconstitutional the court order or judgment shall not affect impair or invalidate the remainder
of this local law but shall be confined in its operatio n to the clause sentence paragraph subdivision or
part of this Local Law or in its application to the person individual firm or corporation or circumstance
directly involved in the controversy in which such judgment or order shall be rendered.
Section 5 Effective Date: This Local Law shall take effect immediately upon filing with the
Secretary of State.
Page 2A
Complete the certification in the paragraph that applies to the filing of this local law and
strike out that which is not applicable.)
1. (Final adoption by local legislative body only.)
I hereby certify that the local law annexed hereto, designated as local law No. 2 of 2016 of
the Village of Cayuga Heights was duly passed by the Board of Trustees on April 4, 2016, in
accordance with the applicable provisions of law.
_________________________________
Clerk of the Village Clerk of Cayuga Heights
(SEAL) Date: _______________________________
(Certification to be executed by County Attorney, Corporation Counsel, Town Attorney,
Village Attorney or other authorized attorney of locality.)
STATE OF NEW YORK
COUNTY OF TOMPKINS
I, the undersigned, hereby certify that the foregoing local law contains the correct text and that
all proper proceedings have been had or taken for the enactment of the local law annexed
hereto.
___________________________________
Signature
____Village Attorney______________________
Title
____Village of Cayuga Heights_____________
Date: _______________________________