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This bill would change certain charter-mandated dates in relation to the Fiscal 2019 Preliminary Budget as follows: 1) Mayor’s submission and publication of a preliminary certificate regarding debt and reserves and appropriations and expenditures for capital projects to no later than February 1, 2018; 2) Mayor’s submission of the preliminary budget to no later than February 1, 2018; 3) Mayor’s submission of the preliminary management report to no later than February 15, 2018; 4) Independent Budget Office’s report with respect to expected levels of revenues and expenditures to no later than February 16, 2018; 5) Community Board statements and recommendations in regard to the preliminary budget to no later than March 5, 2018; 6) Department of Finance’s estimate of assessed valuation of real property and certified statement of all real property taxes due and uncollected to no later than March 5, 2018; 7) Mayor’s submission of tax benefit report to no later than March 5, 2018; 8) Borough Board statement on budget priorities after public hearing to no later than March 13, 2018; 9) Council’s approval and submission of operating budget to no later than March 26, 2018; 10) Borough President modifications and recommendations to no later than March 26, 2018; 11) Campaign Finance Board’s approval and submission of operating budget to no later than March 26, 2018; 12) Independent Budget Office’s report on the preliminary budget to no later than March 30, 2018; 13) Council’s hearings and submission of recommendations on the preliminary budget and the Mayor’s preliminary management report to no later than April 10, 2018; and 14) Council’s public hearings and report with recommendations on Mayor’s preliminary management report to no later than April 24, 2018.

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Preconsidered Int. No. 1

By Council Member Dromm (by request of the Mayor)

 

A Local Law in relation to the date of submission by the mayor of a preliminary management report and the date prior to which the council shall conduct public hearings and the date by which the council shall submit a report or reports pertaining thereto, the date of submission by the mayor of the preliminary certificate regarding debt and reserves and appropriations and expenditures for capital projects, the date of submission by the mayor of the preliminary budget, the date of publication by the director of the independent budget office of a report on revenues and expenditures, the date of submission by the community boards of statements in regard to the preliminary budget, the date of submission by the commissioner of finance of an estimate of the assessed valuation of real property and statement of real property taxes due, expected to be received, and uncollected, the date of submission by the mayor of a tax benefit report, the date of submission by the borough boards of statements on budget priorities, the date of submission by the council of estimates of the financial needs of the council, the date of submission by the borough presidents of proposed modifications of the preliminary budget, the date of publication by the director of the independent budget office of a report analyzing the preliminary budget, the date by which the council shall hold hearings and submit recommendations in regard to the preliminary budget, and the date of submission by the campaign finance board of estimates of the financial needs of the campaign finance board, relating to the fiscal year two thousand nineteen

 

Be it enacted by the Council as follows:

Section 1. During the calendar year 2018 and in relation to the 2019 fiscal year:

1. Notwithstanding any inconsistent provisions of section 12 of the New York city charter, as amended by vote of the electors on November 7, 1989, the mayor shall pursuant to such section submit a preliminary management report as therein described not later than February 15, 2018, and the council shall conduct public hearings on such report prior to April 24, 2018 and submit to the mayor and make public not later than April 24, 2018, a report or reports of findings and recommendations.

2. Notwithstanding any inconsistent provisions of section 235 of the New York city charter, as added by vote of the electors on November 7, 1989, the mayor shall pursuant to such section submit and publish a preliminary certificate regarding debt and reserves and appropriations and expenditures for capital projects as therein described not later than February 1, 2018.

3. Notwithstanding any inconsistent provisions of section 236 of the New York city charter, as amended by local law number 25 for the year 1998, the mayor shall pursuant to such section submit a preliminary budget as therein described not later than February 1, 2018.

4. Notwithstanding any inconsistent provisions of section 237 of the New York city charter, as added by vote of the electors on November 7, 1989, the director of the independent budget office shall publish a report on revenues and expenditures as therein described on or before February 16, 2018.

5. Notwithstanding any inconsistent provisions of section 238 of the New York city charter, as added by vote of the electors on November 7, 1989, each community board shall pursuant to such section submit a statement and recommendations in regard to the preliminary budget as therein described not later than March 5, 2018.

6. Notwithstanding any inconsistent provisions of section 239 of the New York city charter, as added by vote of the electors on November 7, 1989, the commissioner of finance shall pursuant to such section submit an estimate of the assessed valuation of real property and a certified statement of all real property taxes due as therein described not later than March 5, 2018.

7. Notwithstanding any inconsistent provisions of section 240 of the New York city charter, as added by vote of the electors on November 7, 1989, the mayor shall pursuant to such section submit a tax benefit report as therein described not later than March 5, 2018.

8. Notwithstanding any inconsistent provisions of section 241 of the New York city charter, as added by vote of the electors on November 7, 1989, each borough board shall pursuant to such section submit a statement of budget priorities as therein described not later than March 13, 2018.

9. Notwithstanding any inconsistent provisions of section 243 of the New York city charter, as added by vote of the electors on November 7, 1989, the council shall pursuant to such section approve and submit estimates of the financial needs of the council as therein described not later than March 26, 2018.

10. Notwithstanding any inconsistent provisions of section 245 of the New York city charter, as added by vote of the electors on November 7, 1989, each borough president shall pursuant to such section submit any proposed modifications of the preliminary budget as therein described not later than March 26, 2018.

11. Notwithstanding any inconsistent provisions of section 246 of the New York city charter, as added by vote of the electors on November 7, 1989, the director of the independent budget office shall pursuant to such section publish a report analyzing the preliminary budget as therein described on or before March 30, 2018.

12. Notwithstanding any inconsistent provisions of section 247 of the New York city charter, as added by vote of the electors on November 7, 1989, the council shall pursuant to such section hold hearings and submit recommendations as therein described not later than April 10, 2018.

13. Notwithstanding any inconsistent provisions of subdivision c of section 1052 of the New York city charter, as added by vote of the electors on November 3, 1998, the campaign finance board shall pursuant to such subdivision submit estimates of the financial needs of the campaign finance board as therein described not later than March 26, 2018.

§ 2. This local law takes effect immediately, except that if it becomes law after January 16, 2018, it is retroactive to and deemed to have been in full force and effect as of January 16, 2018.