Authorizes the village of Riverside to hire a village clerk/treasurer and code enforcement officer who is not a resident of such village if such individual resides in an adjoining county.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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6369--A
2019-2020 Regular Sessions
IN SENATE
June 6, 2019
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Introduced by Sen. O'MARA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules -- recommitted to
the Committee on Local Government in accordance with Senate Rule 6,
sec. 8 -- 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 Riverside to hire a village
clerk/treasurer and code enforcement officer who is not a resident 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 30 to read as follows:
3 30. Notwithstanding any provisions of this chapter or any other gener-
4 al law, local law, ordinance, or special act, the village board of trus-
5 tees of the incorporated village of Riverside, Steuben county, may, by
6 resolution, provide that the village clerk/treasurer and code enforce-
7 ment officer of the village of Riverside, Steuben county, need not be a
8 resident of such village, but must be a resident of the county in which
9 such village is located or an adjoining county within the state of New
10 York.
11 § 2. Section 3 of the public officers law is amended by adding a new
12 subdivision 70 to read as follows:
13 70. In the village of Riverside, in the county of Steuben, the
14 provisions of this section requiring a person to be a resident of the
15 political subdivision or municipal corporation of the state for which he
16 or she 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 village clerk/treasurer and code enforcement officer of the
19 village of Riverside, provided that such person resides in the county in
20 which such village is located or an adjoining county within the state of
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD13215-03-0
S. 6369--A 2
1 New York. Provided, however, the person performing the functions of
2 village clerk/treasurer and code enforcement officer in any other
3 village shall be a resident of such village, unless otherwise provided
4 by an act of the state legislature.
5 § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
