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Town of Orchard Park, NY
Erie County
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[Adopted 11-16-1977 by L.L. No. 1-1977]
[Amended 12-17-2014 by L.L. No. 11-2014]
A. 
Eligible business facilities located in the Town of Orchard Park and as defined in New York State Commerce Law § 115[1] and certified by the New York State Job Incentive Board shall be exempt from taxes and special ad valorem levies imposed by or on behalf of the Town for Town and part-town purposes, computed pursuant to the applicable provisions or the New York State law, to the following extent:
Years of Exemption
Percentage of Exemption
1
50%
2
45%
3
40%
4
35%
5
30%
6
25%
7
20%
8
15%
9
10%
10
5%
[1]
Editor's Note: Section 115 the Commerce Law (now the Economic Development Law) was repealed by L. 1983, c. 15, § 57, effective 4-1-1983; however § 133 of said c. 15 provided for the continuation of regulations adopted pursuant to the statute prior to its repeal.
B. 
Such exemption shall be granted upon an application to be made pursuant to the provisions of New York Real Property Tax Law § 485.[2] All procedures in connection with such exemptions shall be as set forth in applicable.
[2]
Editor's Note: Real Property Tax Law § 485 was repealed by L. 1988, c. 165, § 5, effective 6-27-1988; however, § 6 of said c. 165 provided for the continuation of local legislation enacted pursuant to the statute prior to its repeal. laws of the State of New York and the Town of Orchard Park presently in force or as subsequently amended.
Any tax exemptions herein provided for and heretofore allowed by the Town of Orchard Park pursuant to the provisions of applicable laws of the State of New York are hereby affirmed.