[Adopted 2-9-2023 by L.L. No. 2-2023]
It is the intent of this article to allow the Village of Skaneateles
to adopt a budget for the fiscal year commencing June 1, 2023, through
May 31, 2024, that requires a real property tax levy in excess of
the "tax levy limit" as defined by General Municipal Law § 3-c.
This article is adopted pursuant to Subdivision 5 of General
Municipal Law § 3-c, which expressly authorizes a local
government's governing body to override the property tax cap for the
coming fiscal year by the adoption of a local law approved by a vote
of 60% of said governing body.
The Board of Trustees of the Village of Skaneateles, County
of Onondaga, is hereby authorized to adopt a budget for the fiscal
year commencing June 1, 2023, through May 31, 2024, that requires
a real property tax levy in excess of the amount otherwise prescribed
in General Municipal Law § 3-c.
If a court determines that any clause, sentence, paragraph,
subdivision, or part of this article or the application thereof to
any person, firm or corporation or circumstance is invalid or unconstitutional,
the court’s order or judgment shall not affect, impair or invalidate
the remainder of this article, but shall be confined in its operation
to the clause, sentence, paragraph, subdivision or part of this article
or in its application to the person, individual, firm or corporation
or circumstance directly involved in the controversy in which such
judgment or order shall be rendered.
This article shall take effect immediately upon filing with
the Secretary of State.
