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September 19. 1990
The Public Hearing on the proposed Veteran's Tax Exemption Law,.
proposed Senior Citizens Tax Exemption Law, and the Proposed Site
Development Moratorium Law was called to order at 7:30 pm with the
following Town Board members present:
Elected Officials: Other Officials--
Supervisor Etta Gray Town Historian M. Clyde Hubbell
Councilman Robert Linton Town Clerk Jean Scofield
Councilman Onale Mente
Councilman Donald Lovelace
Councilman Andrew Kraft
The proposed Veterans Tax Exemption Law was read by Supervisor
Gray. Public comments: It was asked if it would have a negative
impact on the town. Answered, No, figures show only 19 people are
eligible for the exemption.
Councilman Linton made a motion to close the public hearing.
Councilman Lovelace seconded the motion. Motion carried.
The proposed Senior Citizens Tax Exemption Law was read by
Supervisor Gray. Public comments: It was asked How much the taxes
were reduced. Answered: varies, it depends upon the income of the
individual. Tt_:.s law would enable senior citizens to obtain the
tax exemption the year they turned 65. The individual would not
have to wait to be 65 before they applied.
Councilman Linton made a motion to close the public hearing.
Councilman Kraft seconded the motion. Motion carried.
The proposed Site Development Moratorium was read by Supervisor
Gray. Public comments: What is recommendation from Planning Board?
Answered: They endorse it and have submitted a proposed Site
Development Law. This law is only to make the moratorium a law
instead of a resolution.
Councilman Lovelace made a motion to close the public hearing.
Councilman Kraft seconded the motion. Motion carried.
Councilman Linton made a motion to accept the local law on the
Veterans Tax Exemption. Councilman Kraft seconded the motion.
. Roll call: Councilman Mente - yes, Councilman. Kraft - yes,
Councilman Lovelace - yes, Councilman Linton - yes, Supervisor Gray
- yes. Local Law #1 of 1990 passed.
Councilman Mente made a motion to accept the local law on the
Senior Citizens Tax Exemption. Councilman Lovelace seconded the
motion. Roll call: Councilman Mente - yes, Councilman Kraft -
yes, Councilman Lovelace - yes, Councilman Linton - yes, Supervisor
Gray - yes. Local Law #2 of 1990 passed.
Councilman Lovelace made a motion to accept the local law on Site
Development Moratorium. Councilman Kraft seconded the motion.
• Roll call: Councilman Mente - yes, Councilman Kraft - yes,
Councilman Lovelace - yes, Councilman Linton - yes, Supervisor Gray
- yes. Local Law #3 of 1990 passed.
Councilman Linton made a motion to adjourn the meeting. Councilman
Kraft seconded the motion. Motion carried. Meeting adjourned at
8:35 pm_
Respectfully submitted,
Jean Scofield
Enfield Town Clerk