The purpose of this article is to increase the
maximum real property tax exemption for veterans owning real property
in the Town of Tonawanda, New York.
As authorized by Real Property Tax Law § 458-a(2)(d)(ii),
the maximum real property tax exemptions allowable for veterans established
by Real Property Tax Law § 458-a(2)(a), Veterans; Real Property
Tax Law § 458-a(2)(b), Combat Veterans; and Real Property
Tax Law § 458-a(2)(c), Disabled Veterans, are hereby increased
to $18,000, $12,000 and $60,000, respectively.