[Adopted 11-3-2016 by L.L. No. 2-2016]
The purpose of this article is to permit the Town of Stockport,
New York, to change to a single appointed assessor from and after
December 31, 2016, pursuant to Section 328 of the Real Property Tax
Law of the State of New York.
Pursuant to the authority granted under Section 328 of the Real
Property Tax Law, the positions of elected assessors in the Town of
Stockport are hereby abolished, effective December 31, 2016, and from
and after said date there shall be one appointed assessor for the
Town of Stockport.
The term of office of the single appointed assessor shall be
six years.
The term or terms of office of all assessors of the Town of
Stockport, New York, who are presently in office or in office as of
December 31, 2016, shall terminate on December 31, 2016.
All ordinances, local laws, and regulations of the Town of Stockport,
New York, in conflict with the provisions of this article are hereby
superseded to the extent necessary to give this article full force
and effect.
This article takes effect immediately upon filing in the office
of the Secretary of State in accordance with Municipal Home Rule Law
§ 27.
