Sentences with phrase «sale tax extenders»

The Assembly passed a mayoral control two - year extension that was wrapped in a bill that also included dozens of local sales tax extenders for counties around the state.

Last month, the Assembly passed an omnibus bill that extends mayoral control for two years and included a package of sales tax extenders that impact upstate and suburban counties.

Cuomo, a Democrat who has been generally absent from the Capitol since April, called the special session on Tuesday but set its sights lower: a one - year renewal of mayoral control, re-authorization of some expiring sales tax extenders for Lower Manhattan and a tweak to a pension sweetener for public safety officers.

«I don't ask upstate Republican county executives to tell me what they'll spend the 1 % sales tax extender on before I agree to pass a bill,» Heastie said, contrasting the Senate GOP's demand for information on the school system from the city.

Critical sales tax extenders became attached to another unrelated matter - all to leverage votes.

The county takes the position that having granted the city and towns some $ 30 million a year in Safety Net and election expenses as agreed to under the 2014 1 percent sales tax extender deal, it needs money «to offset critical county expenses,» according to the joint release.

But Cuomo said the Legislature could and very may return later this year in a rare special session to take up unfinished business such as extending mayoral control of New York City schools, an extension of local taxing authority for New York City and sales tax extenders for local governments.

«If I were betting, I would bet right now the plan would be to come back at the end of the year to do the sales tax extenders and see if there's any movement on mayoral control,» Cuomo said.

Later Friday, Senate Republican Majority Leader John Flanagan said the Assembly was «needlessly and recklessly» tying mayoral control to sales tax extenders.

The committee said missing the vote, which include a sales tax extender for counties, was reckless, despite the bill's passage.

After some tense negotiation, an omnibus package was approved that included the mayoral control extension and sales tax extenders, plus legislation providing a new name for the new Tappan Zee bridge and the flood relief package.

County Budget Director and Golden Hill LDC Chief Financial Officer James Hanson said while this «should be a major transformational step toward long term sustainability for the citizens of Ulster County... it is marred by the fact that Assembly Member Kevin Cahill's blockage of the sales tax extender and insistence on more unfunded mandates continues to jeopardize working families, essential services, public safety and all, county, town and city property taxpayers.»

Erie County, NY — Today, Michelle Schoeneman, candidate for the Erie County Legislature's 10th District, condemned Joe Lorigo's vote yesterday against the sales tax extender, which would have left a $ 273 million crater in the County budget that could only be filled by a massive property tax hike on County residents.

But once the Legislature returned the Senate demanded additional provisions such as the sales tax extenders and aid for flood - stricken areas of upstate, Cuomo said.

In 2015, Lorigo and the rest of the Legislature unanimously voted for the sales tax extender.

«It has absolutely nothing to do with a sales tax extender in rural upstate Wyoming County.

The lack of a deal on mayoral control and the sales tax extenders in particular leaves open the possibility that lawmakers could return to the Capitol later this year — when exactly is not known.