Details Meeting Name: Committee on Finance Agenda status: Final Meeting date/time: 2/27/2020 10:00 AM Minutes status: Final   Meeting location: Committee Room - City Hall VOTE Published agenda: Agenda Published minutes: Minutes   Meeting video: Video   Attachments: CLICK ANY FILE # BELOW (in blue) TO ACCESS LEGISLATION AND ATTACHMENTS Meeting Items (15) 15 records Group Clear sorting Clear grouping Group by Type Group by Result Export Export to Excel Export to PDF Export to Word Show: All agenda items Legislation only All agenda items File # Ver. Prime Sponsor Agenda # Agenda Note Name Type Summary Action Result Action Details Multimedia                     Roll call Not available Int 0245-2018 * Antonio Reynoso   Proposed Int. No. 245-B Exemptions from the sale of tax liens. Introduction This 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. Introduction This 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. Introduction This 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. Amended by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0245-2018 B Antonio Reynoso     Exemptions from the sale of tax liens. Introduction This 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. Approved by Committee Pass Action details Not available Res 1258-2020 * Daniel Dromm   Preconsidered Approving the new designation and changes in the designation of certain organizations to receive funding in the Expense Budget. Resolution   Hearing on P-C Item by Comm   Action details Not available Res 1258-2020 * Daniel Dromm     Approving the new designation and changes in the designation of certain organizations to receive funding in the Expense Budget. Resolution   P-C Item Approved by Comm Pass Action details Not available M 0225-2020 *     Preconsidered The Operating Budget of the Council of the City of New York. Communication   Hearing on P-C Item by Comm   Action details Not available M 0225-2020 *       The Operating Budget of the Council of the City of New York. Communication   P-C Item Approved by Committee with Companion Resolution Pass Action details Not available M 0226-2020 *     Preconsidered Schedule detailing the lump sum OTPS Unit of Appropriation of the Operating Budget of the Council of the City of NY. Communication   Hearing on P-C Item by Comm   Action details Not available M 0226-2020 *       Schedule detailing the lump sum OTPS Unit of Appropriation of the Operating Budget of the Council of the City of NY. Communication   P-C Item Approved by Committee with Companion Resolution Pass Action details Not available M 0227-2020 *     Preconsidered Transfer City funds between various agencies in FY'20 to implement changes to the City's expense budget. (MN-3) Communication   Hearing on P-C Item by Comm   Action details Not available M 0227-2020 *       Transfer City funds between various agencies in FY'20 to implement changes to the City's expense budget. (MN-3) Communication   P-C Item Approved by Committee with Companion Resolution Pass Action details Not available M 0228-2020 *     Preconsidered Appropriation of new City revenues in FY'20 (MN-4). Communication   Hearing on P-C Item by Comm   Action details Not available M 0228-2020 *       Appropriation of new City revenues in FY'20 (MN-4). Communication   P-C Item Approved by Committee with Companion Resolution Pass Action details Not available