New York A 7302: Creates the Eastchester creek intermunicipal economic revitalization agency

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A07302 Summary:

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Add Art 15-B Title 119 §680-f, Gen Muni L; add §1210-G, Tax L

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Creates the Eastchester creek intermunicipal economic revitalization agency.

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03/25/2025referred to local governments

01/07/2026referred to local governments

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
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 7302

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 March 25, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by M. of A. PRETLOW -- read once and referred to the Commit-
 tee on Local Governments

 AN ACT to amend the general municipal law and the tax law, in relation
 to creating the Eastchester creek intermunicipal economic revitaliza-
 tion agency

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. Article 15-B of the general municipal law is amended by
 2 adding a new title 119 to read as follows:
 3 TITLE 119
 4 EASTCHESTER CREEK
 5 INTERMUNICIPAL ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION AGENCY
 6 Section 680-f. Eastchester creek intermunicipal economic revitalization
 7 agency.
 8 § 680-f. Eastchester creek intermunicipal economic revitalization
 9 agency. (a) For the benefit of the city of Mount Vernon and the village
 10 of Pelham Manor and the inhabitants thereof, a community development
 11 agency, to be known as the Eastchester creek intermunicipal economic
 12 revitalization agency, is hereby established for the accomplishment of
 13 any or all of the purposes specified in articles fifteen and fifteen-A
 14 of this chapter. It shall constitute a body corporate and politic, and
 15 be perpetual in duration. It shall have the powers and duties now or
 16 hereafter conferred by articles fifteen and fifteen-A of this chapter
 17 upon community development agencies and provided that the exercise of
 18 the powers by such agency with respect to the acquisition of real prop-
 19 erty whether by purchase, condemnation or otherwise, shall be limited to
 20 the area defined as the Eastchester creek intermunicipal economic revi-
 21 talization area and such agency shall take into consideration the local
 22 zoning and planning regulations as well as the regional and local
 23 comprehensive land use plans in any actions they take. It shall be
 24 organized in a manner prescribed by and be subject to the provisions of

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD10999-01-5

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 1 articles fifteen and fifteen-A of this chapter and the intermunicipal
 2 agreement signed by both municipalities. Its members shall consist of
 3 the mayor of the city of Mount Vernon and the mayor of the village of
 4 Pelham Manor. The agency, its members and officers and its operations
 5 and activities shall in all other respects be governed by the provisions
 6 of articles fifteen and fifteen-A of this chapter and the intermunicipal
 7 agreement signed by both municipalities. Provided, however, that the
 8 Eastchester creek intermunicipal economic revitalization agency shall
 9 defer to the respective village or city on zoning and land use laws and
 10 determinations and other municipal regulatory changes.
 11 (b) The area defined as the Eastchester creek intermunicipal economic
 12 revitalization area shall consist of (i) that portion of the city of
 13 Mount Vernon, approximately two hundred thirty-one acres in size, which
 14 is bounded by Sandford boulevard on the north, the city of New York on
 15 the south, South Third avenue on the west and the Hutchinson river
 16 (Eastchester creek or canal) on the east, and (ii) that portion of the
 17 village of Pelham Manor, triangular in shape, which is bounded by the
 18 Hutchinson river (Eastchester creek or canal) on the west, the Hutchin-
 19 son river parkway on the east and the city of New York on the south.
 20 § 2. The tax law is amended by adding a new section 1210-G to read as
 21 follows:
 22 § 1210-G. Sales and compensating use tax for purposes of the Eastches-
 23 ter creek