[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town Board of the Town of Fenton 2-5-1986
as L.L. No. 1-1986. Amendments noted where applicable.]
This chapter is enacted pursuant to the authority of Chapter 365 of
the Laws of 1976 which added a new Subdivision 1d(3) of § 10 of
the Municipal Home Rule Law authorizing towns to adopt a local law which may
amend or supersede any provision of the Town Law in relation to the property,
affairs or government of the town or in relation to any of the other enumerated
subject matters in such § 10, unless there is a state legislative
restriction on such amendment or supersession.
A.
Section 23 of the Town Law is hereby amended and superseded
in its application to the Town of Fenton to provide that the Town Attorney
of the Town of Fenton at the time of his appointment and throughout his term
of office need not be an elector of the Town of Fenton so long as he is a
resident of the County of Broome of the State of New York.
B.
A new sentence is hereby inserted at the end of § 23
of the Town Law to read and provide as follows: "The Town Attorney of the
Town of Fenton at the time of his appointment and throughout his term of office
need not be an elector of the Town of Fenton so long as he is a resident of
the County of Broome of the State of New York."
