No local law shall be adopted by the Board of
Trustees of the Village of Ossining until a public hearing has been
held thereon in its final form before such Board of Trustees not less
than three nor more than 30 days after public notice has been given
of the time and place of the holding of such public hearing. Such
notice shall be given by the Village Clerk by causing the same to
be published once in the official newspaper of the Village. Such notice
shall contain the title of the proposed local law and a brief explanatory
statement thereof.
The Village Clerk shall cause to be printed
or otherwise reproduced copies of such proposed local law and shall,
not later than the day such notice is published, post one such copy
together with the notice of hearing in a conspicuous place in his
or her office and shall also make copies of such proposed local law
available at his or her office for inspection by and distribution
to any interested person during business hours.
[Amended 8-3-1999 by L.L. No. 2-1999]
Within 20 days after a local law shall finally
have been adopted, the Clerk shall file one copy thereof in the office
of the Clerk and one copy in the office of the Secretary of State.
Proof of publication of the notice of public hearing required by §
28-1 hereof and proof of the posting and publication required by §
28-3 hereof shall be filed in the office of the Village Clerk.
[Amended 8-3-1999 by L.L. No. 2-1999]
Each local law shall be numbered consecutively
beginning with number one for each calendar year. When a local law
is finally adopted, and certified copies thereof are required by § 27
of the Municipal Home Rule Law to be filed in the offices of the Village
Clerk and the Secretary of State, the Village Clerk shall accordingly
assign to such local law its appropriate number.
This chapter shall take effect immediately.