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The committee gave Local Law B a positive recommendation, advancing a plan to let eligible senior property owners who have received the exemption for five consecutive years renew through an affidavit instead of annual applications. It also advanced three other measures, all subject to additional information or updates, including a proposed easement affecting a walking trail and a budget transfer involving a $130,000 commissioner salary, half of which is covered by a federal grant.
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The senior tax exemption proposal could reduce annual paperwork for qualifying property owners, though the meeting did not establish whether it will apply retroactively. The committee requested maps and safety details before the proposed easement at 5 Mill Road moves forward, because part of it affects a walking trail. Budget and salary changes also advanced, with funding proposed from a vacant Corporation Counsel position rather than the contingency fund.
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