Pursuant to § 328 of the Real Property Tax Law of the State
of New York, the Town Board of the Town of Inlet does hereby exercise its
option to have a single appointed Assessor for the Town of Inlet, commencing
on January 1, 2000.
The single appointed Assessor shall be appointed pursuant to the provisions
of § 310 of the Real Property Tax Law of the State of New York.
The first term of the appointed Assessor shall be from January 1, 2000,
to September 30, 2001. All subsequent terms of office shall be for six years
commencing October 1, 2001, pursuant to § 310 of the Real Property
Tax Law of the State of New York.
The three elected offices of Assessor of the Town of Inlet shall be
abolished as of 12:00 midnight, December 31, 1999.
Insofar as the provision of this chapter are inconsistent with the provisions
of other local laws or acts, the provisions of this chapter shall be controlling.
The Town Board of the Town of Inlet hereby determines that this chapter
shall be subject to a referendum on petition as prescribed in § 24
of the Municipal Home Rule Law of the State of New York and shall take effect
45 days after its adoption unless a petition protesting such chapter is filed
with the Inlet Town Clerk and signed by qualified electors as required by
law.
Upon the expiration of 45 days after the adoption of said chapter or
if said chapter is submitted for approval by the electors, upon the approval
of such chapter, the terms of office of all elected Assessors then in office
shall terminate on January 1, 2000.