[Adopted 4-5-2010 by L.L. No. 1-2010]
This article shall be known as the "Termination of Village's
Status as an Assessing Unit."
The intent of the Board of Trustees for the Village of Warsaw
is to implement § 1402(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 article to abolish the position of Assessor,
the Board of Assessors 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 Warsaw.
The position of Assessor in the Village of Warsaw is hereby
abolished.
The Board of Assessment Review in the Village of Warsaw is hereby
abolished.
On or after the effective date of this article, taxes in the
Village of Warsaw shall be levied on a copy of the applicable part
of the assessment roll of the Town of Warsaw with the taxable status
date of such Town controlling for Village purposes.
Within five days of the effective date of this article, the
Board of Trustees of the Village of Warsaw shall file a copy of such
article with the Clerk and Assessor of the Town of Warsaw and with
the State Board of Real Property Services.
This article is subject to permissive referendum, and the Village
Clerk shall forthwith proceed to notice such fact and conduct such
referendum in accordance with Article 9 of the Village Law if required
by petition.
