Narrative of Resolution:
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RESOLUTION INTRODUCED BY THE MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET COMMITTEE TO DENY A REQUEST TO CORRECT THE 2024 TAX ROLL OF THE TOWN OF THOMPSON FOR TAX MAP #117.-4-1.1/0801
WHEREAS, an application dated January 24, 2025 having been filed by Chany Friedman with respect to property assessed to said applicant on the 2024 tax roll of the Town of Thompson bearing Tax Map #117.-4-1.1/0801 pursuant to Section 556 of the Real Property Tax Law, to correct a claimed error on said tax roll resulting from the over assessment of the applicant's property; and
WHEREAS, the Director of Real Property Tax Services has duly investigated the application and filed his report dated February 3, 2025 recommending this Board deny said application; and
WHEREAS, this Board has duly examined the application and report and does find as follows:
(a) That the application be denied because the reason for the correction of error (COE) does not meet the requirements for a COE ie. a valuation issue due to an incorrect entry of the square footage of a building is not a correctable error pursuant to Real Property Tax Law Sections 550 & 556.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the application be denied upon the grounds herein set forth; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Chairman of the County Legislature be and he hereby is directed to note the decision of this Board on the application, execute an order to such effect to the officer having custody of the tax roll, send notice of approval to the applicant and file a copy of the records of this proceeding with the Clerk of the County Legislature; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the amount of any tax corrected pursuant to this Resolution shall be a charge upon the said municipal corporation or special district to the extent of any such municipal corporation or special district taxes that were so levied and that the amount so charged to any such municipal corporation or special distric...
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