[Adopted 1-22-2008 by L.L. No. 2-2008]
This article is adopted pursuant to Chapter
524 of the Laws of 1936, as amended, which provides that a board of
trustees or municipal board shall have the power and is authorized
to adopt and make rules and regulations for the examination, hearing,
investigation and determination of charges, made or preferred against
any member or members of a Village police department.
In all other instances, the Board of Trustees,
acting as Police Commissioners of the Village of Spring Valley, shall
have all of the powers and duties granted to the Board of Trustees,
acting as Police Commissioners of the Village of Spring Valley, under
Chapter 524 of the Laws of 1936, as amended.
This article shall apply retroactively to all
disciplinary matters involving or relating to police officers pending
in the Village of Spring Valley.