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Monroe County committee rejects local law to opt out of tax exemption for certain energy systems

Monroe County Agenda/Charter Committee · August 27, 2024
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Summary

The Monroe County Agenda/Charter Committee on Aug. 27, 2024 defeated local law 24-0269, a proposal to opt out of the Real Property Tax Law §487 exemption for certain energy systems, in a 4-5 vote. The motion was moved by Legislator Sean McCabe and seconded by Legislator Kirk Morris.

The Monroe County Agenda/Charter Committee voted 4-5 on Aug. 27, 2024 to reject local law 24-0269, titled "Opting Out of the Exemption from Taxation for Certain Energy Systems under Real Property Tax Law Section 487." Legislator Sean McCabe moved to adopt the local law and Legislator Kirk Morris seconded; the record shows Legislators Steve Brew, Frank Ciardi, Sean McCabe and Kirk Morris voted in favor while the motion failed by the recorded tally.

The proposal was sponsored by Republican Leader Steve Brew with multiple co-sponsors listed in the minutes. The minutes record the committee’s action but include no debate text or amendments in the published summary. The committee adjourned at 5:21 p.m.; its next meeting is scheduled for Sept. 23, 2024 at 5:00 p.m.