[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Trustees of the Village
of Cornwall-on-Hudson as indicated in article histories. Amendments
noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Taxation — See Ch. 145.
[Adopted 2-13-2012 by L.L. No. 2-2012]
The intent of the Board of Trustees of the Village of Cornwall-on-Hudson
is to implement § 1402(3) of the Real Property Tax Law providing
for the voluntary termination of the Village's status as an assessing
unit. It is also the intent of this article to abolish the position
of Assessor, abolish the Board of Assessment Review and to terminate
any and all responsibility as provided by law for the review of the
assessments of real property located within the Village of Cornwall-on-Hudson:
On or after the effective date of this article, the Village
of Cornwall-on-Hudson shall cease to be an assessing unit.
The position of Assessor in the Village of Cornwall-on-Hudson
is hereby abolished.
The Board of Assessment Review in the Village of Cornwall-on-Hudson
is hereby abolished.
On or after the effective date of this article, taxes in the
Village of Cornwall-on-Hudson shall be levied on a copy of the applicable
part of the assessment roll of the Town of Cornwall with the taxable
status date of such Town controlling for Village purposes.
Within five days of the effective date of this article, the
Board of Trustees of the Village of Cornwall-on-Hudson shall file
a copy of such article with the Clerk and Assessor (or Board of Assessors)
of the Town of Cornwall and with the State Board of Real Property
Services.
