284.2000
RESOLUTION SETTING PUBLIC HEARING ON PROPOSED
LOCAL LAW NO.: ____ OF 2000 TO AMEND THE QUEENSBURY TOWN
CODE BY ADDING A NEW CHAPTER ____ ENTITLED,
"TERMS OF OFFICE FOR TOWN BOARD MEMBERS OTHER THAN
TOWN SUPERVISOR"
RESOLUTION NO.: 284, 2000
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. James Martin
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. Daniel Stec
WHEREAS, at this meeting there has been presented for adoption by the Queensbury Town
Board a draft Local Law No.: ___ of 2000 to amend the Queensbury Town Code by adding a new
Chapter ____ entitled, "Terms of Office for Town Board Members Other Than Town Supervisor,"
which Chapter shall provide for the extension of terms of office for Queensbury Town Board members
other than the Town Supervisor from two (2) years in duration to four (4) years in duration, and
WHEREAS, such legislation is authorized in accordance with New York State Municipal
Home Rule Law §10 and is subject to a mandatory referendum in accordance with Municipal Home
Rule Law §23, and
WHEREAS, prior to adoption of the Local Law, it is necessary to conduct a public hearing,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Queensbury Town Board shall meet and hold a public hearing at the
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Activities Center, 742 Bay Road, Queensbury at 7:00 p.m. on July 24, 2000 to consider proposed
Local Law No.: ___ of 2000, hear all interested persons and take such action as is required or
authorized by law, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board hereby authorizes and directs the Queensbury Town Clerk
to publish and post the attached Notice of Public Hearing as required by law.
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Duly adopted this 10 day of July, 2000, by the following vote:
AYES : Mr. Stec, Mr. Brewer, Mr. Martin, Mr. Turner, Mr. Brower
NOES : None
ABSENT : None