Exempts certain property from the prohibition of alcohol sales within a certain distance from a church for a certain premises located in the county of Ontario.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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8199
2025-2026 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
May 5, 2025
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Introduced by M. of A. GALLAHAN -- read once and referred to the Commit-
tee on Economic Development
AN ACT to amend the alcoholic beverage control law, in relation to an
exemption for certain property from the prohibition of alcohol sales
within a certain distance from a church
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Subdivision 7 of section 64 of the alcoholic beverage
2 control law is amended by adding a new paragraph (e-17) to read as
3 follows:
4 (e-17) Notwithstanding the provisions of paragraph (a) of this subdi-
5 vision, the authority may issue a retail license for on-premises
6 consumption for a premises which shall be located within two hundred
7 feet of a building occupied exclusively as a school, church, synagogue
8 or other place of worship, provided such premises constitutes a premises
9 for the sale of food or beverages at retail for consumption on the prem-
10 ises located wholly within the boundaries of the county of Ontario,
11 bounded and described as follows:
12 ALL THAT TRACT OR PARCEL OF LAND, situate in the Phelps Gorham Tract,
13 Township 11, Range 1, Village of Phelps, Town of Phelps, County of
14 Ontario, and State of New York, all of which is shown on a map prepared
15 by David M. Clark, PLS entitled "Instrument Survey of Lands of Patricia
16 R. Quigley" last dated November 4, 1995, Job No. 218.00, and being more
17 particularly described as follows:
18 BEGINNING at a point in the apparent easterly street line of Church
19 Street at the southwest corner of lands of Harold E. and Wilma B. Neff
20 (Liber 684, Page 884), said point being 177 feet, more or less, south of
21 the new existing southerly curb line of Main Stret thence the following
22 five courses and distances:
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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1 1. Thence, South 14-43-39 West along the apparent easterly street line
2 of Church Street, a distance of 23.78 feet to a point at the northwest
3 corner of lands of John F. Riley (Liber 951, Page 172);
4 2. Thence, South 74-38-00 East along the northerly line of lands of
5 John F. Riley (liber 951, Page 172) a distance of 101.45 feet to an iron
6 pin at the northeast corner of lands of said John F. Riley;
7 3. Thence, North 59-48-26- East along the westerly line of lands of
8 Stephen T. Calloway (Liber 840, Page 384 a distance of 2.48 feet to an
9 iron pin set:
10 4. Thence, North 38-12-53 East along the westerly line of lands of
11 said Stephen T. Calloway and the westerly line of lands of the Town of
12 Phelps (liber 858, Page 5) a distance of 25.12 feet to an iron pine set
13 at the southwest corner of lands of Harold E. and Wilma B. Neff (liber
14 682, Page 914); and
15 5. Thence, North 75-10-57 West along the southerly line of lands of
16 said Harold E. and Wilma B. Neff (Liber 682, P914) and along the south-
17 erly face of the building of lands of said Harold E. and Wilma B. Neff
18 (L684, P884) a distance of 113.21 feet to a point in the apparent street
19 line of Church Street, said point being the point and place of begin-
20 ning.
21 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
