[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Trustees of the Village
of Corinth 12-21-1988 by L.L. No. 1-1989 (Ch. 3 of the 1983
Code). Amendments noted where applicable.]
The intent of the Board of Trustees of the Village of Corinth
is to implement § 1402, Subdivision 3, of the Real Property
Tax Law providing for the voluntary termination of the Village's
status as an assessing unit, as now provided in the Village Law and
Real Property Tax Law. It is also the intent of this chapter to abolish
the position of Board of Assessors 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 Corinth.
On or after the effective date of this chapter, the Village
of Corinth shall cease to be an assessing unit.
The position of Board of Assessors in the Village of Corinth
is hereby abolished.
The Board of Assessment Review in the Village of Corinth is
hereby abolished.
On or after the effective date of this chapter, taxes in the
Village of Corinth shall be levied on a copy of the applicable part
of the assessment roll of the Town of Corinth with the taxable status
date of such town controlling for Village purposes.
Within five days of the effective date of this chapter, the
Board of Trustees of the Village of Corinth shall file a copy of such
chapter with the Clerk-Treasurer and Board of Assessors of the Town
of Corinth and with the State Board of Equalization and Assessment.[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: Now the Commissioner of Taxation and Finance.
This chapter shall take effect immediately upon filing with
the Secretary of State; provided, however, that such chapter is subject
to a permissive referendum, and the Village Clerk-Treasurer shall
forthwith proceed to notice such fact and conduct such referendum
if required by petition.[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: No valid petition requesting such referendum
was filed as of 1-21-1989 in accordance with the applicable provisions
of law.
