Meeting Name: Committee on Governmental Operations (inactive) Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 11/19/2019 1:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Committee Room - City Hall
Jointly with the Committee on Finance
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Int 0245-2018 *Antonio Reynoso Proposed Int. No. 245-AExemptions from the sale of tax liens.IntroductionThis bill would create a position of a not-for-profit ombudsperson within the Department of Finance (DOF). Moreover, this bill would exempt from the City’s lien sale any property owned by a not-for-profit organization that received a not-for-profit property tax exemption under in at least one of the prior two fiscal years, provided that: (1) such exemption was granted on or after the date on which such property was conveyed to a not-for-profit organization; (2) the property tax component of such lien arose on or after the date on which such real property was conveyed to such not-for-profit organization; and (3) such not-for-profit organization was organized or conducted for an eligible not-for-profit purpose. Additionally, the bill would provide an exemption for any property for which the owner has, in good faith, submitted a pending application for a not-for-profit property tax exemption pursuant to the above sections with DOF, as well as any property for which the owner is appealing the denial of such an exemption with the Tax Commission. Additionally, the bill would require notice to owners of Class 4 properties of the availability of exemptions and other actions to remove a property from the sale, as well as mandate certain other changes to the lien sale notice. Finally, the bill would require DOF to include information about how to remove a property from the lien sale when denying an application for certain exemptions.Hearing Held by Committee  Action details Not available
Int 0245-2018 *Antonio Reynoso  Exemptions from the sale of tax liens.IntroductionThis bill would create a position of a not-for-profit ombudsperson within the Department of Finance (DOF). Moreover, this bill would exempt from the City’s lien sale any property owned by a not-for-profit organization that received a not-for-profit property tax exemption under in at least one of the prior two fiscal years, provided that: (1) such exemption was granted on or after the date on which such property was conveyed to a not-for-profit organization; (2) the property tax component of such lien arose on or after the date on which such real property was conveyed to such not-for-profit organization; and (3) such not-for-profit organization was organized or conducted for an eligible not-for-profit purpose. Additionally, the bill would provide an exemption for any property for which the owner has, in good faith, submitted a pending application for a not-for-profit property tax exemption pursuant to the above sections with DOF, as well as any property for which the owner is appealing the denial of such an exemption with the Tax Commission. Additionally, the bill would require notice to owners of Class 4 properties of the availability of exemptions and other actions to remove a property from the sale, as well as mandate certain other changes to the lien sale notice. Finally, the bill would require DOF to include information about how to remove a property from the lien sale when denying an application for certain exemptions.Amendment Proposed by Comm  Action details Not available
Int 0245-2018 *Antonio Reynoso  Exemptions from the sale of tax liens.IntroductionThis bill would create a position of a not-for-profit ombudsperson within the Department of Finance (DOF). Moreover, this bill would exempt from the City’s lien sale any property owned by a not-for-profit organization that received a not-for-profit property tax exemption under in at least one of the prior two fiscal years, provided that: (1) such exemption was granted on or after the date on which such property was conveyed to a not-for-profit organization; (2) the property tax component of such lien arose on or after the date on which such real property was conveyed to such not-for-profit organization; and (3) such not-for-profit organization was organized or conducted for an eligible not-for-profit purpose. Additionally, the bill would provide an exemption for any property for which the owner has, in good faith, submitted a pending application for a not-for-profit property tax exemption pursuant to the above sections with DOF, as well as any property for which the owner is appealing the denial of such an exemption with the Tax Commission. Additionally, the bill would require notice to owners of Class 4 properties of the availability of exemptions and other actions to remove a property from the sale, as well as mandate certain other changes to the lien sale notice. Finally, the bill would require DOF to include information about how to remove a property from the lien sale when denying an application for certain exemptions.Laid Over by Committee  Action details Not available
Int 1776-2019 *Diana I. Ayala  Requiring the development of a single application form for the not-for-profit real property tax exemption and the not-for-profit exemption from water and sewer charges.IntroductionThis local law would require the Department of Finance, in conjunction with the Department of Environmental Protection, to develop a single application form that not-for-profit organizations can submit to apply for both the not-for-profit real property tax exemption and the not-for-profit exemption from water and sewer taxes at the same time.Hearing Held by Committee  Action details Not available
Int 1776-2019 *Diana I. Ayala  Requiring the development of a single application form for the not-for-profit real property tax exemption and the not-for-profit exemption from water and sewer charges.IntroductionThis local law would require the Department of Finance, in conjunction with the Department of Environmental Protection, to develop a single application form that not-for-profit organizations can submit to apply for both the not-for-profit real property tax exemption and the not-for-profit exemption from water and sewer taxes at the same time.Laid Over by Committee  Action details Not available
Int 1784-2019 *Farah N. Louis  Establishing an office of not-for-profit organization services.IntroductionThis local law would require the Mayor to establish an Office of Not-For-Profit Services to assist and be a resource to not-for-profit organizations in New York City.Hearing Held by Committee  Action details Not available
Int 1784-2019 *Farah N. Louis  Establishing an office of not-for-profit organization services.IntroductionThis local law would require the Mayor to establish an Office of Not-For-Profit Services to assist and be a resource to not-for-profit organizations in New York City.Laid Over by Committee  Action details Not available
Int 1799-2019 *Carlina Rivera   Requiring the dept of finance to create a guide for not-for-profit organizations.IntroductionThis local law would require the Department of Finance, in consultation with other relevant agencies and offices, to create and publish an informational brochure with information that would be useful to not-for-profit organizations, including information about relevant taxes and exemptions.Hearing Held by Committee  Action details Not available
Int 1799-2019 *Carlina Rivera   Requiring the dept of finance to create a guide for not-for-profit organizations.IntroductionThis local law would require the Department of Finance, in consultation with other relevant agencies and offices, to create and publish an informational brochure with information that would be useful to not-for-profit organizations, including information about relevant taxes and exemptions.Laid Over by Committee  Action details Not available
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