This chapter shall be known as "Local Law No. 6 of 2003: Official Town
Newspaper."
The purpose of this chapter is to supersede § 64(11) of the
Town Law regarding the designation of the official Town newspaper for the
Town of Pittsford to allow the Town Board of the Town of Pittsford to select
an alternate official Town newspaper.
This chapter is adopted pursuant to Municipal Home Rule Law § 10(3).
This chapter shall supersede Town Law § 64(11) regarding the
selection of an official Town newspaper.
The Town Board of the Town of Pittsford may designate as the Town's
official newspaper any newspaper of general circulation in the Town without
regard to the order or hierarchy set forth in § 64(11) of the Town
Law, provided that the newspaper meets the statutory definition of a newspaper
as found in General Construction Law § 60(a) and Public Officers
Law § 70-a.
The Town Board of the Town of Pittsford may designate an alternate official
newspaper to be used for public notices where the Town's official newspaper
is not viable due to statutory publication timeframes. The alternate official
newspaper must be a newspaper as defined in General Construction Law § 60(a)
and Public Officers Law § 70-a and must be in general circulation
in the Town.