HomeMy WebLinkAboutLL-2024-No 3 Tax Cap Override 2025Town of Danby
First Monthly Town Board Meeting
Held Monday, October 07, 2024, at 6:00 PM
Local Law No 03 of 2024 To Override the Tax Levy Limit Established in
General Municipal Law 3-c for the Fiscal Year 2025
Be it enacted by the Town Board of the Town of Danby as follows:
Section 1. Legislative Intent. It is the intent of this local law to override the limit on the amount
of real property taxes that may be levied by the Town of Danby, County of Tompkins, pursuant
to General Municipal Law 3-c, and to allow the Town Board of the Town of Danby to adopt a
town budget for (a) town purposes; (b) any other special or improvement district governed by
the Town Board for the fiscal year 2025 that requires a real property tax levy in excess of the
“tax Levy limit” as defined in General Municipal Law 3-c.
Section 2. Authority. This local law is adopted pursuant to General Municipal Law 3-c(5),
which authorized a town board to override the tax levy limit by adoption of a local law
approved by a vote of sixty percent (60%) of the town board.
Section 3. Tax Levy Override. The Town Board of the Town of Danby is hereby authorized to
adopt a budget for fiscal year 2025 that requires a property tax levy in excess of the tax levy
limit specified in General Municipal Law 3-c.
Section 4. Severability. If any clause, sentence, paragraph, subdivision, or part of this local law,
or the application thereof, shall be adjudged by any court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid
or unconstitutional, such order or judgment shall not affect, impair, or invalidate the remainder
thereof, but shall be confined in it operation to the clause, sentence, paragraph, subdivision, or
part of this local law 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
Office of the Secretary of State
Resolution 233 of 2024 To Approve Tax Cap Override Local Law
Moved by Gagnon Seconded by Hunter
Vote:
Connors Yes
Hansen Yes
Hunter Yes
Woodworth Yes
Gagnon Yes
Resolution 233 of 2024 passed on October 23, 2024
I, Mariah Dillon, do hereby certify that the above local law was passed at a meeting of
the Town of Danby Town Board held on October 7, 2024, is incorporated in the original
minutes of said meeting, and that said resolution to approve Local Law 3 of 2024 has
not been altered, amended, or revoked, and is in full force and effect.
E. Mariah Dillon
Mariah Dillon, Town Clerk