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NY A07058

Bill

Status

Passed

12/18/2013

Primary Sponsor

Gabriela Rosa

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Origin

Assembly

2013-2014 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends the definition of "green roof" to include controlled flow roof drains as an alternative water holding layer and adds native plant species and agricultural plant species as acceptable vegetation types
  • Increases the tax abatement rate from $4.50 to $5.23 per square foot for tax years commencing July 1, 2014 through June 30, 2019
  • Raises the individual property abatement cap from $100,000 to $200,000 for tax years commencing July 1, 2014 and beyond
  • Establishes aggregate program caps of $750,000 for tax year 2014-2015 and $1,000,000 annually for tax years 2015-2019, with pro-rata allocation among approved applicants
  • Extends the application deadline from March 15, 2013 to March 15, 2018, and eliminates the program entirely after June 30, 2019

Legislative Description

Expands and extends the duration of the green roof real property tax abatement in a city having a population of one million or more.

Last Action

signed chap.524

12/18/2013

Committee Referrals

Cities5/29/2013
Ways and Means5/7/2013
Real Property Taxation4/30/2013

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