[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Trustees of the Village
of Fonda as indicated in article histories. Amendments noted where
applicable.]
[Adopted 7-10-1995 by L.L. No. 2-1995]
The intent of the Board of Trustees of the Village of Fonda
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 Real Property Tax Law. It
is also the intent of this article to abolish the position of 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 Fonda.
The Village of Fonda shall cease to be an assessing unit on
the expiration of 30 days after the adoption of this article or upon
the approval of the electors of the Village in the event permissive
referendum is held.
The Board of Assessors in the Village of Fonda is hereby abolished.
On or after the effective date of this article, taxes in the
Village of Fonda shall be levied on a copy of the applicable part
of the assessment roll of the Town of Mohawk with the taxable status
date of such Town controlling for Village purposes.
