The intent of the Board of Trustees of the Village of Harriman 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 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 Harriman.
On or after the effective date of this chapter, the Village of Harriman
shall cease to be an assessing unit.
The position of Assessor in the Village of Harriman is hereby abolished.
The Board of Assessment Review in the Village of Harriman is hereby
abolished.
On or after the effective date of this chapter, taxes in the Village
of Harriman shall be levied on a copy of the applicable part of the assessment
roll of the Towns of Monroe and Woodbury, with the taxable status date of
March 1.
Within five days of the effective date of this chapter, the Board of
Trustees of the Village of Harriman shall file a copy of such chapter with
the Clerk and Assessor of the Town of Monroe and the Town of Woodbury and
with the State Board of Equalization and Assessment.