Bill Text: NY A08273 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Exempts certain property from the prohibition of alcohol sales within a certain distance from a church.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2019-08-30 - SIGNED CHAP.239 [A08273 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-A08273-Introduced.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          8273

                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                      June 11, 2019
                                       ___________

        Introduced by M. of A. BUCHWALD -- read once and referred to the Commit-
          tee on Economic Development

        AN  ACT  to  amend  the alcoholic beverage control law, in relation to a
          license to sell liquor at retail for consumption on certain premises

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

     1    Section  1.  Subdivision  7  of  section  64 of the alcoholic beverage
     2  control law is amended by adding a  new  paragraph  (e-11)  to  read  as
     3  follows:
     4    (e-11)  Notwithstanding the provisions of paragraph (a) of this subdi-
     5  vision, the  authority  may  issue  a  retail  license  for  on-premises
     6  consumption  for  a  premises  which shall be located within two hundred
     7  feet of a building occupied as a church, synagogue  or  other  place  of
     8  worship,  provided  such  premises constitute a premises for the sale of
     9  food or beverages at retail for consumption on  the  premises  occupying
    10  the southernmost portion of the buildings and improvements further iden-
    11  tified as suite two hundred ten and located wholly within the boundaries
    12  of the county of Westchester, bounded and described as follows:
    13    ALL THAT CERTAIN PLOT, PIECE OR PARCEL OF LAND, with the buildings and
    14  improvements  thereon  erected,  situate, lying and being in the City of
    15  White Plains, County of Westchester, State of New York, more particular-
    16  ly described as follows:
    17    BEGINNING at a point in the northerly side of Main Street as the  same
    18  is now laid out and established where said northerly side of Main Street
    19  is  intersected  by  the  division  line  between  the  premises  hereby
    20  described and land now or formerly of Henry E. Hartnett said point being
    21  at the southeasterly corner of the parcel hereby described;
    22    THENCE RUNNING along the northerly side of Main Street as  now  estab-
    23  lished,  South  76  degrees  38  minutes 54 seconds West 48.24 feet to a
    24  monument thence on a curve to the right forming the northeasterly corner
    25  of Main Street and Church Street said curve having  a  radius  of  26.03

         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD13224-01-9

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     1  feet,  a  distance  of 39.836 feet (39.84 feet per deed) to the easterly
     2  side of Church Street;
     3    THENCE  RUNNING  along  the  easterly  side  of Church Street North 15
     4  degrees 40 minutes West 205.61 feet to the northwesterly corner  of  the
     5  premises  hereby described and to the southerly line of a 12 foot drive-
     6  way leading from land of Henry E. Hartnett to Church Street;
     7    THENCE RUNNING along the southerly side of  said  driveway,  North  74
     8  degrees  18  minutes  50  seconds  East  74.84 feet to the northeasterly
     9  corner of the premises hereby described and land of Henry E. Hartnett;
    10    THENCE along said land of Henry  E.  Hartnett,  South  15  degrees  15
    11  minutes  30  seconds  East  233.60  feet  to  the northerly side of Main
    12  Street, at the point or place of BEGINNING.
    13    TOGETHER with the benefits of a certain Declaration of  Easement  made
    14  by  Markbeth  Building Corp dated October 28, 1981 and November 10, 1981
    15  in Liber 7736 cp 262 as set forth therein.
    16    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
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