[Adopted 5-20-2019 by L.L. No. 2-2019]
The purpose of this article is to opt the Town of Fabius out
of the real property tax exemption provided under Real Property Tax
Law § 487 concerning real property that includes solar,
wind or farm waste energy systems, as provided for by Real Property
Tax Law § 487, Subdivision 8.
As used in this article, unless otherwise expressly stated,
definitions shall be set forth in § 487 of the New York
State Real Property Tax Law.
As provided for by Real Property Tax Law § 487, Subdivision
8(a), no exemption shall be applicable within the Town of Fabius taxing
jurisdiction with respect to any solar or wind energy system or farm
waste energy system which began construction or might otherwise claim
to exempt status as of the effective date of this article.
The provisions of this article are severable and if any provision,
clause, sentence, subsection, word or part thereof is held illegal,
invalid, unconstitutional, or inapplicable to any person or circumstances,
such illegality, invalidity or unconstitutionality or inapplicability
shall not affect or impair any of the remaining provisions, clauses,
sentences, subsections, words or parts of this article or their application
to other persons or circumstances.
