It is the intent of this chapter to allow the Town of Milton
to adopt a budget for the fiscal year commencing January 1, 2012 that
requires a real property tax levy in excess of the tax levy limit
as defined by General Municipal Law § 3-c.
This chapter is adopted pursuant to Subdivision 5 of General
Municipal Law § 3-c, which expressly authorizes a local
government's governing body to override the property tax cap for the
coming fiscal year by the adoption of a local law approved by a vote
of 60% of said governing body.
The Town Board of the Town of Milton, County of Saratoga, is
hereby authorized to adopt a budget for the fiscal year commencing
January 1, 2012, that requires a real property tax levy in excess
of the amount otherwise prescribed in General Municipal Law § 3-c.
If a court determines that any clause, sentence, paragraph,
subdivision, or part of this chapter or the application thereof to
any person, firm or corporation, or circumstance is invalid or unconstitutional,
the court's order or judgment shall be confined in its operation to
the clause, sentence, paragraph, subdivision, or part of this chapter
or in its application to the person, individual, firm, or corporation
or circumstance, directly involved in the controversy in which such
judgment or order shall be rendered.
This chapter shall take effect immediately upon filing with
the Secretary of State.
[Added 11-1-2017 by L.L.
No. 3-2017]
A. Legislative
intent. It is the intent of this section to allow the Town of Milton
to adopt a budget for the fiscal year commencing January 1, 2018,
that requires a real property tax levy in excess of the tax levy limit
of 2% as defined by General Municipal Law § 3-c.
B. Authority.
This section is adopted pursuant to Subdivision 5 of General Municipal
Law § 3-c, which expressly authorizes a local government's
governing body to override the property tax cap for the coming fiscal
year by the adoption of a local law approved by a vote of at least
60% of said governing body.
C. Tax
levy limit override. The Town Board of the Town of Milton, County
of Saratoga, is hereby authorized to adopt a budget for the fiscal
year commencing January 1, 2018, that requires and sets a real property
tax levy in excess of the amount otherwise prescribed in General Municipal
Law § 3-c.
D. Severability.
If a court determines that any clause, sentence, paragraph, subdivision,
or part of this section or the application thereof by any person,
firm or corporation, or circumstance is invalid or unconstitutional,
the court's order or judgment shall be confined in its operation to
the clause, sentence, paragraph, subdivision, or part of this section
or in its application to the person, individual, firm or corporation,
or circumstance directly involved in the controversy in which such
judgment or order shall be rendered.
E. When
effective. This section shall take effect immediately upon filing
with the Secretary of State.
[Added 10-27-2021 by L.L.
No. 5-2021]
A. Legislative
intent. It is the intent of this section to allow the Town of Milton
to adopt a budget for the fiscal year commencing January 1, 2022,
that requires a real property tax levy in excess of the 2% tax levy
limit as defined by General Municipal Law § 3-c.
B. Authority.
This section is adopted pursuant to Subdivision 5 of General Municipal
Law § 3-c, which expressly authorizes a local government's
governing body to override the property tax cap for the coming fiscal
year by the adoption of a local law approved by a vote of at least
60% of said governing body.
C. Tax
levy limit override. The Town Board of the Town of Milton, County
of Saratoga, is hereby authorized to adopt a budget for the fiscal
year commencing January 1, 2022, that requires and sets a real property
tax levy in excess of the amount otherwise prescribed in General Municipal
Law § 3-c.
D. Severability.
If a court determines that any clause, sentence, paragraph, subdivision,
or part of this section or the application thereof by any person,
firm or corporation, or circumstance is invalid or unconstitutional,
the court's order or judgment shall be confined in its operation
to the clause, sentence, paragraph, subdivision, or part of this section
or in its application to the person, individual, firm, or corporation
or circumstance, directly involved in the controversy in which such
judgment or order shall be rendered.
E. When
effective. This section shall take effect immediately upon filing
with the Secretary of State.