The City Council of the City of Newburgh shall have the power
and authority by ordinance or resolution to increase the salary or
compensation of any City officer or employee at any time during any
fiscal year of the City, either before or after the appointment of
any such officer or employee and whether or not such salary or compensation
shall previously have been fixed or provided for in the budget of
said City for said fiscal year.
This chapter shall supersede the provisions of § 25
of the General City Law and any provisions of the Newburgh City Charter
or Code of the City of Newburgh to the extent that the same are inconsistent
with this chapter.