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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                         5031--A
 
                               2015-2016 Regular Sessions
 
                    IN SENATE
 
                                     April 29, 2015
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced  by  Sen. MARTINS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed  to  the  Committee  on  Local  Government  --
          committee  discharged,  bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and
          recommitted to said committee
 
        AN ACT to authorize the Torah OHR Hebrew Academy to retroactively  apply
          for real property tax exemptions for certain properties in the village
          of Great Neck, county of Nassau
 
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
 
     1    Section 1. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary,
     2  the assessor of the county of Nassau is hereby authorized to accept from
     3  the Torah OHR Hebrew Academy applications or  renewal  applications  for
     4  exemptions  from  real  property  taxes pursuant to section 420-a of the
     5  real property tax law for the 2014-2015 assessment roll with respect  to
     6  the  school  taxes, part of the 2014 assessment roll with respect to the
     7  general taxes and the 2015 assessment roll with respect to  the  general
     8  taxes,  for  the  parcel  owned  by such not-for-profit academy which is
     9  located at 4 Fairview Avenue, village of Great Neck in the town of North
    10  Hempstead, county of Nassau, otherwise known as Nassau  county  tax  map
    11  section  1,  block  53, lot 624 and for part of the 2013-2014 assessment
    12  rolls with respect to the school taxes and part of the  2013  assessment
    13  roll  with  respect to the general taxes and part of the 2014 assessment
    14  roll with respect to the general taxes, for  the  parcel  owned  by  the
    15  not-for-profit academy which is located at 581 Middle Neck Road, village
    16  of  Great  Neck in the town of North Hempstead, county of Nassau, other-
    17  wise known as Nassau county tax map section 1,  block  53,  lot  32.  If
    18  accepted,  the applications or renewal applications shall be reviewed as
    19  if they had been received on or before the taxable  status  date  estab-
    20  lished for such rolls.
    21    If  satisfied that such not-for-profit organization would otherwise be
    22  entitled to such exemptions  if  such  not-for-profit  organization  had
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD10307-07-5
        S. 5031--A                          2
 
     1  filed  applications or renewal applications for exemptions by the appro-
     2  priate taxable status date, upon approval by the Nassau county  legisla-
     3  ture,  may  make  appropriate  correction  to the subject rolls. If such
     4  exemptions are granted and such organization, therefore, shall have paid
     5  any  taxes  with  respect to the subject rolls, the applicable governing
     6  body or tax department may, in its  sole  discretion,  provide  for  the
     7  refund  of  those  taxes  paid and cancel those taxes, fines, penalties,
     8  liens, or interest remaining unpaid.
     9    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.