The purpose of this chapter is to abolish the
office of Receiver of Taxes and Assessments in the Town of Van Buren,
New York.
The office of Receiver of Taxes and Assessments
in the Town of Van Buren, New York, is hereby abolished. The powers
and duties of that office shall be transferred to the office of the
Town Clerk of the Town of Van Buren, New York.
This chapter shall be subject to a mandatory
referendum at the next regularly scheduled general election.
This chapter is enacted under the authority
of Municipal Home Rule Law §§ 10, 22 and 23. The Town
hereby expressly states its intention that this section shall supersede
any provision of the Town Law of the State of New York to the contrary,
including but not limited to Town Law §§ 20, 30 and
37.
This chapter shall take effect upon the affirmative
vote of a majority of the qualified electors voting thereon at said
general election and the filing with the office of the Secretary of
State in accordance with the applicable provisions of law.