The intent of the Board of Trustees of the Village of Chittenango 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 provided in the Village Law and the Real Property Tax Law.
It is also the intent of this chapter to abolish the position of Assessor
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 Chittenango.
On or after the effective date of this chapter, the Village of Chittenango
shall cease to be an assessing unit.
The position of Assessor in the Village of Chittenango is hereby abolished.
The Board of Assessment Review in the Village of Chittenango is hereby
abolished.
On or after the effective date of this chapter, taxes in the Village
of Chittenango shall be levied on a copy of the applicable part of the assessment
roll of the Town of Sullivan with taxable status 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 Chittenango shall file a copy of such chapter with
the Clerk and Assessor of the Town of Sullivan and with the State Board of
Equalization and Assessment.
This chapter shall take effect immediately upon filing with the Secretary
of State; provided, however, that such chapter is subject to permissive referendum
and the Village Clerk shall forthwith proceed to notice such fact and conduct
such referendum if required by petition.