[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Trustees of the Village
of Nyack 8-9-1973 by L.L. No. 2-1973 (Ch. 56 of the 1972 Code). Amendments
noted where applicable.]
The annual election in the Village of Nyack, New York, for the
election of all elective Village offices shall hereafter be held and
conducted in the fall of each year, coincident with the general fall
elections held in accordance with and as provided by the federal election
laws and the Election Law of the State of New York and any amendments
thereto changing or varying the date of general fall elections.
A.Â
The official year of the Village of Nyack, New York, shall begin
at noon on the first day of January and end on the first day of each
January thereafter, commencing on the first day of January 1975.
B.Â
Terms of office.
(1)Â
The term of office of the Mayor and each Trustee elected for a full
term shall be two official years.
(2)Â
All elective officers of the Village of Nyack shall serve until the
end of their respective terms for which they were elected, except
as hereinafter provided.
(3)Â
The term of office of the two Trustees elected in March 1972, and
expiring at noon on the first Monday of April 1974, shall be extended
to noon on January 1, 1975.
(4)Â
The term of office of the Mayor and the two Trustees elected in March
1973, and expiring at noon on the first Monday in April 1975, shall
be extended to noon on January 1, 1976.
(5)Â
There shall be no elections of the Village elective officers in the
Village of Nyack until the fall elections to be held in the year 1974.
Vacancies in elective Village offices shall be filled in accordance
with the provisions of the Village Law.
(6)Â
The term of office of the two Trustees to be elected under this chapter
in November 1974, shall commence at noon on the first day of January
1975, and terminate at noon on the first day of January 1977.
(7)Â
The term of office of the Mayor and the two Trustees to be elected
under this chapter in November 1975, shall commence at noon on the
first day of January 1976, and shall terminate at noon on the first
day of January 1978.
(8)Â
The term of office of the Police Justice of the Village of Nyack
elected in March 1973, and expiring the first Monday of April 1975,
shall be extended to noon January 1, 1976.
(9)Â
The term of office of the Police Justice to be elected under this
chapter in November 1975, shall commence at noon on the first Monday
in January 1976, and shall terminate at noon on the first day of January
1980.
(10)Â
The term of office of the Mayor and each Trustee hereafter elected
pursuant to this chapter shall be for two official years commencing
at noon on the first day of January following their respective elections
and terminating at noon on the first day of the second January thereafter.
(11)Â
The term of office of each Police Justice hereafter elected pursuant
to this chapter shall be for four official years commencing at noon
on the first day of January following his election and terminating
at noon on the first day of the fourth January thereafter.
C.Â
The annual meeting of the Board of Trustees shall be held at 8:00
p.m. on the first Monday of January of the year 1975, and each year
thereafter, except that if said day shall fall upon the first of January
in any year, then said Board of Trustees shall meet at 8:00 p.m. of
the following day and such meeting shall be known as the "annual meeting
of the Board of Trustees."
The proposition that this chapter be adopted shall be submitted
to the electors of the Village of Nyack, New York, at a special election
of the qualified electors to be held in said Village on the sixth
day of November 1973, between the hours of 6:00 a.m. and 9:00 p.m.
of said day, and this chapter shall become effective immediately if
it is approved by a majority of the electors of the Village of Nyack
who vote on the proposition at said election.
