[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Trustees of the Village of Morrisville:
Art. I, 11-28-1989 as L.L. No. 3-1989. Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Taxation — See Ch. 162.
[Adopted 11-28-1989 as L.L.
No. 3-1989]
The intent of the Board of Trustees of the Village of Morrisville is
to implement § 1402, Subdivision 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 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 Morrisville.
On or after the effective date of this Article, the Village of Morrisville
shall cease to be an assessing unit.
The position of Assessor in the Village of Morrisville is hereby abolished.
The Board of Assessment Review in the Village of Morrisville is hereby
abolished.
On or after the effective date of this Article, taxes in the Village
of Morrisville shall be levied on a copy of the applicable part of the assessment
roll of the Town of Eaton, with the taxable status date of such town controlling
for village purposes.
Within five (5) days of the effective date of this Article, the Board
of Trustees of the Village of Morrisville shall file a copy of such Article
with the Clerk and Assessor of the Town of Eaton and with the State Board
of Equalization and Assessment.
This Article shall take effect immediately upon filing with the Secretary
of State, provided, however, that such Article is subject to a permissive
referendum, and the Village Clerk shall forthwith proceed to notice such fact
and conduct such referendum if required by petition.[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: No valid petition for such referendum was filed as
of 1-8-1990.
