Authorizes the village of Perry, county of Wyoming to hire a planning board member, zoning board of appeals member and zoning officer who are not residents of such village.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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7232--B
2021-2022 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
April 29, 2021
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Introduced by M. of A. DiPIETRO -- read once and referred to the Commit-
tee on Local Governments -- committee discharged, bill amended,
ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee --
recommitted to the Committee on Local Governments in accordance with
Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered
reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee
AN ACT to amend the village law and the public officers law, in relation
to authorizing the village of Perry, county of Wyoming to hire a plan-
ning board member, zoning board of appeals member and zoning officer
who are not residents of such village
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Section 3-300 of the village law is amended by adding a new
2 subdivision 32 to read as follows:
3 32. Notwithstanding any provisions of this chapter or any other chap-
4 ter, general law, local law, ordinance, or special act, the village
5 board of trustees of the incorporated village of Perry, Wyoming county,
6 may, by resolution, provide that the office of planning board member,
7 zoning board of appeals member and zoning officer of such village may be
8 held by a person who is not a resident of such village, provided that
9 such person resides within Wyoming county or an adjoining county within
10 the state of New York.
11 § 2. Section 3 of the public officers law is amended by adding a new
12 subdivision 72 to read as follows:
13 72. In the village of Perry, in the county of Wyoming, the provisions
14 of this section requiring a person to be a resident of the political
15 subdivision or municipal corporation of the state for which he or she
16 shall be chosen or within which his or her official functions are
17 required to be exercised, shall not prevent a person from holding the
18 office of planning board member, zoning board of appeals member or
19 zoning officer of the village of Perry, provided that such person
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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1 resides within Wyoming county or an adjoining county within the state of
2 New York. Provided, however, the person performing the functions of
3 planning board member, zoning board of appeals member or zoning officer
4 in any other village shall be a resident of such village, unless other-
5 wise provided by an act of the state legislature.
6 § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
