[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town Board of the Town of Horseheads 12-9-1970 as L.L. No. 1-1970. Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Publication of local laws — See Ch. 25.
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Section 133 of the Town Law, as amended, is hereby amended in its application to the Town of Horseheads, New York, to read as follows:
§ 133. When ordinance shall take effect. Every ordinance and every amendment to an ordinance hereafter adopted or approved by the Town Board of the Town of Horseheads shall be entered in its minutes, and a notice setting forth the title thereof, a brief description of the provisions thereof and a statement that the original is on file and may be inspected in the office of the Town Clerk shall be published once in the official newspaper of the town or, if there is none, in a newspaper designated by the Town Board having general circulation in the town, and a printed copy of such notice shall be posted on the signboard maintained by the Town Clerk pursuant to Subdivision 6 of § 30 of the Town Law, and affidavits of such publication and posting shall be filed with the Town Clerk. Such ordinance or amendment shall take effect ten (10) days after such publication and posting, but such ordinance or amendment shall take effect from the date of its service against a person served personally with a copy thereof, certified by the Town Clerk under the Corporate Seal of the town, and showing the date of its passage and entry in the minutes.
B. 
No ordinance or amendment previously adopted or approved by the Town Board shall be void for failure of posting and/or filing affidavits of posting.
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Editor's Note: Amended at time of adoption of Code; see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I.
This chapter shall be subject to referendum on petition[1] and shall take effect, subject to the provisions of § 24 of the Municipal Home Rule Law, when filed in the office of the Secretary of State pursuant to § 27 of such law.
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Editor's Note: This local law was subject to referendum. No valid petition was filed and this local law was duly adopted on 1-25-1971.