Floral Park, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 47A (eCode360 ed. 2026) § 47A-1
Imposition of charge
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Pursuant to § 8628 of the Emergency Tenant Protection Act of 1974, there is hereby imposed on the owner of every building containing housing accommodations subject to regulation under said Act an annual charge of $1 per accommodation, which sum is necessary to defray the expenses incurred by the Village of Floral Park in the administration of the Act.
Under Floral Park, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 47A § 47A-1, the Village of Floral Park imposes an annual administrative charge on building owners whose units fall under the Emergency Tenant Protection Act of 1974. The charge is set at $1 per regulated housing accommodation and is intended to cover the Village's costs of administering the Act. This fee is authorized by § 8628 of the Emergency Tenant Protection Act of 1974.
Plain English — not legal advice.
Under ch. 47A § 47A-1, owners of buildings containing housing accommodations regulated by the Emergency Tenant Protection Act of 1974 are subject to an annual charge of $1 per regulated unit, payable to the Village of Floral Park. Compliant operators typically account for this per-accommodation fee when managing their regulated properties and ensure timely payment to avoid any administrative issues. Keeping accurate records of the number of regulated accommodations in a building helps support accurate fee calculation.
General guidance for property managers — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult an attorney for advice on your case.
Section 47A-1 of the Floral Park Code establishes that the administrative costs of rent regulation under the Emergency Tenant Protection Act of 1974 are funded through a per-unit charge assessed on building owners, not tenants. Tenants living in accommodations subject to the Act may find it useful to know this fee structure exists, as it reflects the Village's formal oversight role under the Act. Tenants who have questions about whether their unit is covered under the Emergency Tenant Protection Act of 1974 can consult a local tenant-rights organization or the New York State Division of Housing and Community Renewal for general information.
General guidance for tenants — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult a tenant-rights organization or attorney for advice on your case.
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