[Adopted 9-17-2013 by L.L. No. 2-2013]
Any cooperative, condominium, homesteading or rental project which receives payments, grants or loans pursuant to Article XVIII of the Private Housing Finance Law or any new construction project which receives payments, grants or loans pursuant to Article XIX of the Private Housing Finance Law shall be exempt from taxation by the City. Eligible property shall also be exempt from of the taxes imposed by the City of Oneonta School District, other than assessments for local improvements for a period not to exceed 20 years in the aggregate after the taxable status date immediately following the completion thereof, calculated not to exceed the following exemptions: 12 years of full exemption followed by two years of exemption from 80% of such taxation, followed by two years of exemption from 60% of such taxation, followed by two years of exemption from 40% of such taxation, followed by two years of exemption from 20% of such taxation; provided that the tax exemption authorized by this section shall be in addition to any other tax exemption or abatement authorized by law. In addition, however, that in the event a cooperative, condominium, homesteading or rental project ceases to be subject to one or more provisions of Article XVIII of the Private Housing Finance Law pursuant to the provisions of § 1102-6-a(c) of such law, any tax exemption authorized pursuant to this section with respect to the eligible property of such project shall terminate.