TOWN OF EXETER PUBLIC NOTICE PLEASE TAKE NOTICE, that a public hearing will be held on the 30th day of _September______, 2015 at 7:00 p.m. at the Town Hall, 7411 State Highway 28, Schuyler Lake New York, to override the tax levy limit established in GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW 3-C, for the 2015 fiscal year budget, as follows: SECTION 1 - TITLE This law will be known as the 2015 Local Law to Override the Tax Levy Limit Established in General Municipal Law 3-c. SECTION 2 - LEGISLATIVE INTENT It is the intent of this local law to override the limit on the amount of real property taxes that may be levied by the Town of Exeter, County of Otsego, pursuant to General Municipal Law 3-c, and to allow the Town of Exeter, County of Otsego to adopt a town budget for (a) town purposes (b) fire protection districts and (c) any other special or improvement district governed by the Town Board for the fiscal year 2016 that requires a real property tax levy in excess of the "tax levy limit" as defined by General Municipal Law 3-c. SECTION 3 - AUTHORITY This local law is adopted pursuant to subdivision 5 of General Municipal Law 3-c, which expressly authorizes the town board to override the tax levy limit by the adoption of a local law approved by vote of sixty percent (60%) of the town board. SECTION 4 - TAX LEVY LIMIT OVERRIDE The Town Board of the Town of Exeter, County of Otsego is hereby authorized to adopt a budget for the fiscal year 2016 that requires a real property tax levy in excess of the limit specified in General Municipal Law 3-c. SECTION 5 - SEVERABILITY. If any clause, sentence, paragraph, section, article or part of this local law shall be adjudged by any court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid or unconstitutional, such judgment shall not affect, impair, or invalidate the remainder thereof, but shall be confined in its operations to the clause, sentence, paragraph, section, article, or part thereof directly involved in the controversy in which such judgment shall have been rendered. SECTION 6 - EFFECTIVE DATE. This Local Law shall become effective immediately upon filing with the Secretary of State. Further information can be obtained from the Town Clerk's Office, 7411 State Highway 28, P.O. Box 31, Schuyler Lake, NY 13457 or e-mail to etownsuper@stny.rr.com. Dated: Schuyler Lake, New York ___ Joann Chapman____________, 2015 BY ORDER OF THE TOWN BOARD OF THE TOWN OF EXETER By: ______________________________ Hon. Joann Chapman, Town Clerk
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