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Orangetown board agrees to be lead agency for proposed community preservation fund and transfer-tax local law
Summary
The Planning Board had no objection to the town board serving as lead agency for a proposed local law to establish a community preservation fund under Town Code section 64I and to impose a real estate transfer tax under NY Tax Law Article 3-A-4.
The Planning Board reviewed a proposed local law to establish a community preservation fund under Town Code section 64I and a related proposal to impose a real estate transfer tax pursuant to New York State Tax Law Article 3-A-4. Board members had no objection to the town board serving as lead agency and voted to make the town board lead agency for environmental review.
The board took the procedural step without substantive debate and moved to the next agenda items. No implementation details, tax rate or fund governance provisions were discussed during the meeting; the transcript records only the board’s procedural consent.
