[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town Board of the Town of Coeymans 8-27-2020 by L.L. No. 11-2020[1]. Amendments noted where applicable.]
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Editor's Note: This local law was originally adopted as Ch.
69, but was renumbered for organizational purposes.
The purpose of this chapter is to decrease the membership of
the Board of Assessment Review from five members to three members.
It is adopted pursuant to the authority granted under the Real Property
Tax Law § 523 and §§ 10 and 20 of the Municipal
Home Rule Law.
The membership of the Board of Assessment Review of the Town
of Coeymans shall be decreased from five members to three members.
Those members whose terms expire on September 30, 2020, and September
30, 2021, shall continue to serve as members of the Board of Assessment
Review until the expiration of their terms, after which their position
on the Board shall no longer exist and cannot be filled. Thereafter,
the Board of Assessment Review shall consist of three members. One
alternate member may be appointed to the Board of Assessment at the
discretion of the Town Board for a term not to exceed one year. An
alternate Board member shall only participate and vote in the absence
of a regular member. The Town Board shall have the sole authority
to annually appoint one member of the Board of Assessment Review to
act as the Chairperson of the Board of Assessment Review.
All local laws, ordinances or parts thereof in conflict with
any part of this chapter are hereby repealed.
The Town of Coeymans hereby exercises its authority pursuant
to New York State Municipal Home Rule Law to supersede any conflicting
state or local laws contrary to this chapter.
This chapter shall take effect immediately.
