Bill Text: NY S05095 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced

New York Senate Bill 5095 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

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

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2019-09-13 - signed chap.280 [S05095 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-S05095-Introduced.html

                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          5095
                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions
                    IN SENATE
                                      April 9, 2019
                                       ___________
        Introduced  by  Sen. KENNEDY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Commerce, Economic  Devel-
          opment and Small Business
        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  located
    10  wholly  within  the  boundaries  of  the  county  of  Erie,  bounded and
    11  described as follows:
    12    ALL THAT TRACT OR PARCEL OF LAND, situate  in  the  City  of  Buffalo,
    13  County  of  Erie  and  State  of  New York, and bounded and described as
    14  follows: being part of Lot  number  seventy-one  (71),  Township  eleven
    15  (11),  Range  eight  (8)  of  the Holland Land Company's survey and in a
    16  subdivision of part of said lots 71 and 72, made for  Main  Street  Land
    17  and  Improvement Co., by C.F.  Witmer, surveyor, a map of which subdivi-
    18  sion is on file in Erie County Clerk's  Office  under  Cover  292.  This
    19  premises  herby conveyed being designated as subdivision lot No. thirty-
    20  nine (39) in Block "C" and bounded and described as follows:
    21    BEGINNING at a point in the westerly line of  Main  Street  thirty-six
    22  and  one-half  (36-1/2)  feet  northerly  from its intersection with the
    23  northerly line of Heath Street (formerly Morton Street). Running  thence
    24  northerly  along  said  line  of  Main  Street  thirty-six  and one-half
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD11091-01-9

        S. 5095                             2
     1  (36-1/2) feet; thence westerly at right angles with said  line  of  Main
     2  Street to a sixteen (16) foot alley; thence southerly along the easterly
     3  line  of  said  alley to a point where a line drawn at right angles with
     4  said line of Main Street would intersect said line of Main Street at the
     5  place  of beginning and thence easterly at right angles with Main Street
     6  to the said line of Main Street at the place of beginning.
     7    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.