Public hearing for proposed local law on tax levy scheduled for March 11, 2026.
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- Published
- Category
- Public Hearing
- City
- Sherman
What You Should Do Next
- 1
Attend the Public Hearing
Join the meeting on March 11, 2026, at 6 PM at Village Hall.
- 2
Review the Proposed Law
Read the proposed local law details before the hearing to prepare your comments.
- 3
Contact Village Officials
Reach out to the Clerk-Treasurer for any questions regarding the proposed law.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the public hearing about?
- It concerns a proposed local law for a tax levy exceeding the limit.
- When is the public hearing scheduled?
- The hearing is on March 11, 2026, at 6 PM.
- Where will the public hearing take place?
- It will be held at the Village Hall in Sherman.
- What is the purpose of the proposed local law?
- To allow a budget that exceeds the property tax levy limit for 2026.
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Full Notice Text
Legal Notices Village of Sherman - Notice is hereby given that the Village of Sherman will hold aPublic Hearing of Proposed LL 1 of 2026 on Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 6pm, at the Village Hall, followed by the Regular Meeting of the Board. PROPOSED Local Law No. 1 of the year 2026 Village of Sherman, County of Chautauqua A local law authorizing a property tax levy in excess of the limit established in General Municipal Law §3-c Section 1. Legislative Intent It is the intent of this local law to allow the Village of Sherman to adopt a budget for the fiscal year commencing June 1, 2026, that requires a real property tax levy in excess of the “tax levy limit” as defined by General Municipal Law § 3-c. Section 2. Authority This local law is adopted pursuant to subdivision 5 of General Municipal Law §3-c, which expressly authorizes a local government’s governing body to override the property tax cap for the coming fiscal year by the adoption of a local law approved by a vote of sixty percent (60%) of said governing body. Section 3. Tax Levy Limit Override The Board of Trustees of the Village of Sherman, County of Chautauqua, is hereby authorized to adopt a budget for the fiscal year commencing June 1, 2026, that requires a real property tax levy in excess of the amount otherwise prescribed in General Municipal Law §3-c. Section 4. Severability If a court determines that any clause, sentence, paragraph, subdivision, or part of this local law or the application thereof to any person, firm or corporation, or circumstance is invalid or unconstitutional, the court’s order or judgment shall not affect, impair, or invalidate the remainder of this local law, but shall be confined in its operation to the clause, sentence, paragraph, subdivision, or part of this local law or in its application to the person, individual, firm or corporation or circumstance, directly involved in the controversy in which such judgment or order shall be rendered. Section 5. Effective date This local law shall take effect immediately upon filing with the Secretary of State. Jeanette Ramm, Clerk-Treasurer Mar 2, 2026