Authorizes the city of New York to sell certain lands now or formerly under the waters of Whale Creek otherwise known as Wyckoff Creek, and formerly a tributary of Newtown Creek.
This bill extends the expiration date for specific rules governing installment loans and related financial obligations from September 30, 2026, to September 30, 2029. The legislation directly impacts lenders, borrowers, and local governments by keeping existing regulations in place for an additional three years. Its primary mechanism is a simple amendment to current state law that updates the effective period without changing the underlying requirements for these loans. Once the new deadline passes, the extended provisions will automatically end unless further action is taken.
This bill extends the expiration date for specific provisions regarding refunding bonds from September 30, 2026, to September 30, 2029. Refunding bonds are financial instruments used by local governments to pay off existing debt with new loans, often at lower interest rates. By amending the state's local finance law, the legislation ensures that rules governing these bond transactions remain in effect for an additional three years. The change directly impacts local governments and financial institutions involved in municipal debt management.
This bill authorizes the Village of New Berlin to sell specific parkland to Good Shepherd Communities for the construction of a skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility. In exchange for this sale, the village must dedicate an amount of money equal to the land's fair market value toward acquiring new parkland or improving existing recreational areas within the village. The legislation also includes conditions to ensure compliance with any federal requirements regarding the conversion of previously funded parklands.
This bill extends the expiration date for statutory installment bonds from September 30, 2026, to September 30, 2029. It directly affects local governments and financial institutions that issue these bonds, which allow borrowers to repay debts in regular installments. The amendment updates the existing law by changing the end date in the relevant section of the local finance law. The bill takes effect immediately upon passage and remains in force until the new expiration date.
This bill authorizes the town of Niagara to sell specific parkland parcels to David Gaines at fair market value. It directly affects Niagara Town's parkland holdings and David Gaines as the buyer. The key requirement is that the town must dedicate funds equal to the parkland's value toward acquiring new parkland or improving existing recreational facilities, ensuring equivalent public access is maintained.
This bill allows the town of Brookhaven to lease specific parklands for a cellular tower installation by Tag Towers LLC, with a lease term not exceeding 30 years. The town must dedicate funds equal to the fair market value of the parklands to acquire new parklands or improve existing recreational facilities. If the tower is no longer used, the land reverts to parkland status and the tower must be removed. The bill also requires compliance with federal regulations if the parklands were previously federally funded.
This bill extends the existing authorization allowing rifle hunting of big game in Niagara County until October 1, 2028. It amends environmental conservation law to set a specific expiration date for this hunting permission, replacing an earlier expiration date. The change directly affects hunters in Niagara County who may continue using rifles for big game hunting under these updated terms.
This bill authorizes Putnam County to sell a specific parcel of parkland in Carmel to Homeland Towers, LLC for a 160-foot cell tower and associated equipment. The county must dedicate funds equal to the fair market value of the land toward acquiring new parkland or improving existing parks and recreational facilities. The bill does not change public access to parks but requires the county to offset the loss of parkland through equivalent public space investments. It directly affects Putnam County's land management and Homeland Towers' infrastructure plans.
Authorizes the South End Children's Cafe Inc. to file an application for a retroactive real property tax exemption with the city of Albany assessor for all applicable taxes from the 2025-2026 assessment rolls.
This bill extends the authority for the city of Syracuse to collect a hotel and motel tax until December 31, 2029. It directly affects hotel and motel operators in Syracuse by allowing the city to continue levying this fee on their businesses for an additional three years. The legislation amends an existing law to update the expiration date, ensuring the tax provision remains in effect without requiring new legislation. The change applies immediately to contracts signed on or after the bill's effective date.
This bill authorizes the Church of Pentecost, USA, Inc. to receive a retroactive exemption from real property taxes for a specific parcel of land in Sayville, Suffolk County. The legislation directs the town assessor to treat the church's application as if it had been filed on time, allowing the organization to avoid paying taxes for the 2025-2026 assessment period if it qualifies under existing laws. If the exemption is approved, the town may refund any taxes, fines, or penalties the church previously paid and remove any associated tax liens. The act takes effect immediately upon passage.
