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4.17 4.17 LOCAL LAWS AND ORDINANCES\SET PUBLIC HEARING\Highway Superintendent—Salary Increase— 11-7-16 RESOLUTION SCHEDULING PUBLIC HEARING ON LOCAL LAW NO. _ OF 2016 INCREASING SALARY OF HIGHWAY SUPERINTENDENT FOR 2017 FISCAL YEAR RESOLUTION NO.: , 2016 INTRODUCED BY: WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION SECONDED BY: WHEREAS, the Queensbury Town Board believes it would be in the best interests of the Town to increase the salary of the Town Highway Superintendent to an amount in excess of the amount specified in the notice of public hearing on the Town's preliminary budget which was duly published pursuant to Town Law §108, and WHEREAS, Town Law §27 authorizes the Town Board to increase the salary of certain elected officials of the Town, including the Highway Superintendent, to an amount in excess of the amount specified in the notice of public hearing on the preliminary budget for not more than one fiscal year by adoption of a Local Law pursuant to the Municipal Home Rule Law, and WHEREAS, proposed Local Law No. of 2016 has been prepared which would accomplish this change, and WHEREAS, under Municipal Home Rule Law §20, no Local Law may be passed until a Public Hearing has been held, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Queensbury Town Board shall meet and hold a public hearing at the Queensbury Activities Center, 742 Bay Road, Queensbury at 7:00 p.m. on Monday, November 21St 2016 to consider proposed Local Law No.: of 2016 and to hear all interested persons, and at that time may take any other actions authorized by law concerning proposed Local Law No.: of 2016; and BE IT FURTHER, RESOLVED, that the Town Board authorizes and directs the Queensbury Town Clerk to publish and post a Notice of Public Hearing concerning proposed Local Law No. of 2016 in the manner provided by law. Duly adopted this 7th day of November, 2016, by the following vote: AYES NOES ABSENT : NOTICESU-lighway Superintendent Salary Increase NPH—11-21-16 NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ON PROPOSED LOCAL LAW INCREASING SALARY OF QUEENSBURY HIGHWAY SUPERINTENDENT FOR 2017 FISCAL YEAR NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Queensbury Town Board will hold a public hearing on Monday, November 21st, 2016, beginning at 7:00 p.m. at the Queensbury Activities Center, 742 Bay Road, Queensbury, New York, concerning proposed Local Law No. _ of 2016. The proposed Local Law would increase the salary of the Town Highway Superintendent for the 2017 fiscal year from $68,524 to $69,895, which is in excess of the amount specified in the notice of hearing on the Town's preliminary budget which was duly published pursuant to Town Law §108. Town Law §27 authorizes the Town Board to increase the salary of certain elected officials of the Town, including the Highway Superintendent, to an amount in excess of the amount specified in the notice of hearing on the preliminary budget for not more than one fiscal year by adoption of a Local Law pursuant to the Municipal Home Rule Law, subject to permissive referendum. Copies of the proposed Local Law are on file in the Town Clerk's Office at 742 Bay Road, Queensbury, New York, and may be reviewed during normal business hours and are also available on the Town's website at www.queensbury.net. PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that all interested parties will be heard at this time and place. Dated: November , 2016 CAROLINE H. BARBER Queensbury Town Clerk LOCAL LAWS&ORDINANCESWighway Superintendent Salary Increase—November 2016 TOWN OF QUEENSBURY LOCAL LAW NO. - 2016 A LOCAL LAW INCREASING SALARY OF TOWN HIGHWAY SUPERINTENDENT FOR 2016 FISCAL YEAR Be it Enacted by the Queensbury Town Board as follows: Section 1. Intent, Authority — The purpose of this Local Law is to increase the salary of the Town Highway Superintendent for the 2017 fiscal year. It is adopted pursuant to New York Town Law §27 and Municipal Home Rule Law §10. In particular, Town Law §27 authorizes the Town Board to increase the salary of certain elected officials of the Town, including the Highway Superintendent, to an amount in excess of the amount specified in the notice of public hearing on the preliminary budget for not more than one fiscal year by adoption of a Local Law pursuant to the Municipal Home Rule Law. Section 2. Increase of salary — The salary of the Town Highway Superintendent is hereby increased from $68,524, the amount which was specified in the notice of hearing on the preliminary budget of the Town for the year 2017, to $69,895 for the fiscal year which begins January 1, 2017. Section 3. Repealer; Supersession — All Local Laws or Ordinances or parts of Local Laws or Ordinances in conflict with any part of this Local law are hereby repealed. Section 4. Severability — The invalidity of any clause, sentence, paragraph or provision of this Local Law shall not invalidate any other clause, sentence,paragraph or part thereof. Section 5. Effective Date—This Local Law shall be subject to permissive referendum and shall not become operative or effective unless and until 45 days have elapsed after its adoption and no petition protesting against this Local Law has been filed with the Town Clerk or, if such a petition is filed, a proposition for the approval of this Local Law has been submitted and received the affirmative vote of a majority of the voters voting thereon. If no petition is timely filed or if a petition is filed and this Local Law is approved, it shall take effect upon filing by the office of the New York Secretary of State.