[Adopted 11-10-2004 by L.L. No. 16-2004]
It is the determination of the Town Board that it is in the
best interest of the Town to establish a residency requirement for
the office of Deputy Highway Superintendent for the Town of Oneonta.
This article is enacted pursuant to the provisions of the Municipal
Home Rule Law of the State of New York § 10(l)(ii)(a)(1)
and grants to local governments the authority to enact local laws
regarding the qualifications of local officers.
This article shall supersede Town Law § 23(1) in its
application to the office of Deputy Highway Superintendent for the
Town of Oneonta.
Residency requirements for the position of Deputy Highway Superintendent
for the Town of Oneonta: The person holding the office of Deputy Highway
Superintendent for the Town of Oneonta need not be an elector of the
Town of Oneonta; provided, however, that such person shall reside
in the County of Otsego or an adjoining county within the State of
New York.