The purpose of this chapter is to increase the maximum exemption allowable
for veterans' real property tax exemptions under § 458-a 2(a),
(b) and (c) by local law in regards to veterans who own real property within
the Town of Mamakating, Sullivan County, New York, it being the intention
or the Town Board of the Town of Mamakating to increase the maximum exemption
allowable on Town of Mamakating properties to reward veterans for their valued
service to our country.
Notwithstanding any other statutory maximums set forth in Subsection
2(a), (b) and (c) of § 458-a of the Real Property Tax Law, pursuant
to the authority contained in Subdivision 2(d) of § 458-a of the
Real Property Tax Law the maximum exemption allowable for the veterans'
real property tax exemptions under Paragraphs 2(a), (b) and (c) in the Town
of Mamakating, Sullivan County, New York, shall be increased to $27,000, $18,000
and $90,000, respectively.