22-C - Election and term of assessors in the town of Southampton, county of Suffolk.

§  22-c.  Election  and  term of assessors in the town of Southampton,  county of  Suffolk.  Notwithstanding  the  provisions  of  any  general,  special  or local law, the town board of the town of Southampton, county  of Suffolk, may by resolution subject to a permissive referendum, direct  that at the first biennial town  election  held  after  this  act  takes  effect,  there  shall be elected three town assessors for a term of four  years and two town assessors for a term of two years each  to  begin  on  the first day of January next succeeding such election. If no referendum  be  demanded  or if a proposition therefor be adopted by referendum, the  assessors of such town shall be elected at such election in  the  manner  set  forth herein. Thereafter, each assessor shall be elected for a four  year term.