[Adopted 4-4-2005 by L.L. No. 1-2005;
passed by permissive referendum 5-18-2005]
This article shall be titled "Board of Review
Law - Date for Grievance Day."
It is the intent of this article to authorize
an assessing unit that employs an assessor, who also serves elsewhere
in the same capacity, to change the date for the hearing of complaints
by the Board of Assessment Review, for the Town of Kingston, from
the fourth Tuesday in May, to the first Wednesday after the fourth
Tuesday in May.
This article is enacted pursuant to the authority
granted by the Municipal Home Rule Law and by Real Property Tax Law,
§ 512(1-a).
As of the effective date of this article, the
Board of Assessment Review for the Town of Kingston shall meet for
the purpose of hearing of complaints, as required by Real Property
Tax Law § 512, on the first Wednesday after the fourth Tuesday
in May, and shall meet as many days thereafter as the Board deems
necessary. The provisions of this article shall not be construed to
change the date for the filing of the tentative roll.
This article shall take effect immediately after
it is filed in the Office of the Secretary of State, the Town Clerk
for the Town of Kingston, and the Office for Real Property Services
of the State of New York.