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388.92 RESOLUTION TO ENACT LOCAL LAW NO. 8, 1992 A LOCAL LAW TO AMEND THE CODE OF THE TOWN OF QUEENSBURY BY DELETING AND REPEALING CHAPTER 14 THEREOF, ETHICS, CODE OF, AND REPLACING IT WITH A NEW CHAPTER 14, TO BE ENTITLED "ETHICS AND DISCLOSURE LAW", WHICH CHAPTER PROVIDES FOR A REVISED CODE OF ETHICS, DISCLOSURE STATEMENTS, ETHICS ADVISORY COUNCIL, ETHICS BOARD, AND PENALTIES FOR NON-COMPLIANCE RESOLUTION NO. 388, 92 INTRODUCED BY: Mr. Michel Brandt WHO MOVED FOR ITS ADOPTION SECONDED BY: Mr. Pliney Tucker WHEREAS, the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury held a public hearing on April 6, l992 on a proposed Local Law to amend the Code of the Town of Queensbury by deleting and repealing Chapter 14 thereof, Ethics, Code of, and replacing it with a new Chapter 14, to be entitled "Ethics and Disclosure Law", and WHEREAS, following the aforesaid public hearing, the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury directed that the Local Law be substantially revised, and WHEREAS, following the aforesaid revision to said Local Law, the Town Board adopted a Resolution Setting a Public Hearing on said revised proposed Local Law, entitled "Ethics and Disclosure Law", and WHEREAS, on June 1, l992, the aforesaid public hearing was duly conducted with regard to the proposed Local Law, and WHEREAS, following said public hearing it was determined by the Town Board that some further revisions should be made to the Local Law before adoption, and WHEREAS, the aforesaid Local Law, as revised, was presented to the Town Board at least seven (7) days prior to the date of this meeting whereat this Resolution was being considered, and WHEREAS, the Town Board has conducted a public hearing on the same date with respect to the proposed Local Law, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury hereby enacts the proposed Local Law to amend the Code of the Town of Queensbury by adding a New Chapter 14, to be entitled "Ethics and Disclosure Law", which chapter provides for a revised Code of Ethics, Disclosure Statements, Ethics Advisory Council, Ethics Board, and penalties for non-compliance, to be known as Local Law No. ___, l992, the same to be entitled and contain such provisions as are set forth in the copy of the proposed Local Law presented to the Town Board members at least seven (7) days prior to this meeting and also presented again on the evening of this meeting, and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Town Clerk of the Town of Queensbury is hereby directed to file the said Local Law with the New York State Secretary of State in accordance with the provisions of the Municipal Home Rule Law and any other State Agencies, if necessary, under Law, and that said Local Law will take effect immediately and as soon as allowable under the Law. Duly adopted this 20th day of July, l992, by the following vote: AYES : Mrs. Goetz, Mr. Tucker, Mr. Brandt NOES : Mr. Caimano ABSENT : Mrs. Monahan