HomeMy WebLinkAboutLL 5 of 2020 Reinstate Tax CapTOWN OF LANSING, TOMPKINS COUNTY, NEW YORK
LOCAL LAW NUMBER 5 OF 2020
A LOCAL LAW TO REPEAL LOCAL LAW NUMBER 4 OF 2020
AND REINSTATE THE TAX CAP LIMITS
ESTABLISHED IN GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW §3-C
Be it enacted by the Town of Lansing as follows:
SECTION 1: LEGISLATIVE INTENT: This Local Law shall be known as “Local
Law Number 5 of 2020”. It is the intent of the Local Law to repeal Local Law Number 4 of
2020, and to thus reinstate the limits on the amount of real property taxes that may be levied by
the Town of Lansing pursuant to General Municipal Law §3-C,
SECTION 2: EFFECT: This Local Law hereby thus repeals in its entirety said Local
Law Number 4 of 2020, and declares the same of no force or effect, and thus the Town of
Lansing repeals the prior tax cap override local law of the Town of Lansing and reinstates the tax
levy limits imposed by General Municipal Law §3-C.
SECTION 3: SEVERABILITY: If any portion this Local Law, or the application
thereof to any person, entity, or circumstance, shall be determined by any court or tribunal of
competent jurisdiction to be invalid or unenforceable, such determination shall be confined in its
operation to the invalid part hereof, or in its application to such person, entity, or circumstance as
is directly involved in the controversy in which such determination shall have been rendered, and
the remainder of this Local Law shall not be impaired thereby and such determination shall not
be deemed or construed to apply to other persons, entities, or circumstances.
SECTION 4: EFFECTIVE DATE: This Local Law shall take effect immediately upon
filing with the Secretary of State.
Adopted November 4, 2020