Referred to: The Public Health and Social Services Committee (Chairman Lopez and

Legislators Allen, Belfiglio, Litts, and Provenzano), The Laws and Rules,

Governmental Service Committee (Chairman Richard Parete and Legislators

Donaldson, Greene, Roberts, and Ronk), and The Ways and Means Committee

(Chairman Gerentine and Legislators Allen, Belfiglio, Briggs, Gregorius, Maio,

Maloney, and Richard Parete)

Deputy Chair of the Public Health & Social Services Committee, Jeanette

Provenzano, Chair of the Laws & Rules, Governmental Services Committee, Richard

Parete, Deputy Chair Kevin Roberts, and Legislator Belfiglio offer the following:

WHEREAS, a public hearing is required to be held regarding Proposed Local

Law No. 14 of 2014 (A Local Law Of The County Of Ulster, New York, entitled

“The Ulster County Tobacco Licensing and Reduced Youth Exposure to Tobacco”),

a public hearing will be held on Tuesday, March 17, 2015 at 7:00 PM in the

Legislative Chambers, Ulster County Office Building, 6th Floor, 244 Fair Street,

Kingston, New York; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED, said Proposed Local Law No. 14 of 2014 is hereby submitted to

the Ulster County Legislature and is hereby tabled pending the holding of a public

hearing thereon; and, be it further

RESOLVED, that the Clerk of the Ulster County Legislature shall cause a

legal notice of said public hearing to be published according to law; and, be it further

RESOLVED, that said public hearing will be held on Tuesday, March 17,

2015 at 7:00 PM in the Legislative Chambers, Ulster County Office Building, 6th

Floor, 244 Fair Street, Kingston, New York,

and move its adoption.

ADOPTED AS AMENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:

AYES: 18 NOES: 0

(Legislator Rodriquez left Chambers at 9:07 PM and returned at

9:11 PM; Legislator Wishnick left Chambers at 9:07 PM and

returned at 9:12 PM; Legislator Archer left Chambers at 9:08

PM and returned at 9:11 PM; Legislator Allen left Chambers at

9:08 PM and returned at 9:14 PM; Legislator Roberts left at 9:08

PM)

Local Law Approved as Amended in Public Health and Social Services Committee

on October 6, 2014

Referred to Public Health and Social Services Committee by the Laws and Rules

Governmental Services Committee on October 20, 2014

Local Law Approved as Amended in Public Health and Social Services Committee

on November 3, 2014

Postponed in Committee: Laws and Rules, Governmental Services Committee on

November 17, 2014

Passed Committee: Laws and Rules, Governmental Services as Amended on

February 10, 2015

Passed Committee: Ways and Means on February 11, 2015

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Legislator Richard Parete motioned, seconded by Legislator Provenzano, to amend

Proposed Local Law No. 14 of 2014 to add (I) to Section 4 to read as follows:

“(I) Within thirty (30) days of receiving a completed application and supporting

documentation, if any, the Commissioner must either grant or deny the

applicant’s request for a Tobacco Retail License and must notify the applicant

of his or her determination. If the applicant is an Existing Tobacco Retailer,

the retailer may continue to engage in the sale of Tobacco Products until such

time as a determination is made by the Commissioner and the retailer receives

notification of such determination. If the applicant is applying for a New

Tobacco Retail License and was not in existence prior to January 1, 2016, the

applicant may not begin selling Tobacco Products until he or she receives

notification of the Commissioner’s determination.”

MOTION ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:

AYES: 18 NOES: 0

(Legislator Rodriquez left Chambers at 9:07 PM and

returned at 9:11 PM; Legislator Wishnick left Chambers

at 9:07 PM and returned at 9:12 PM; Legislator Archer

left Chambers at 9:08 PM and returned at 9:11 PM;

Legislator Allen left Chambers at 9:08 PM and returned

at 9:14 PM; Legislator Roberts left at 9:08 PM)

STATE OF NEW YORK

 ss:

COUNTY OF ULSTER

I, the undersigned Clerk of the Legislature of the County of Ulster, hereby certify that the foregoing resolution is

the original resolution adopted by the Ulster County Legislature on the 17th Day of February in the year Two Thousand and

Fifteen, and said resolution shall remain on file in the office of said clerk.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal of the County of Ulster this 20th Day of

February in the year Two Thousand and Fifteen.

|s| Victoria A. Fabella

Victoria A. Fabella, Clerk

Ulster County Legislature