[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town Board of the Town of Parma as indicated in article histories. Amendments noted where applicable.]
[Adopted 8-15-2000 by L.L. No. 2-2000]
This article is enacted pursuant to the authority contained in the Municipal Home Rule Law of the State of New York.
The term of office of the elected Town Clerk shall be four years. Such four-year term shall commence as of the first day of January 2002, and shall apply to the person elected to such office at the biennial town election to be held on November 6, 2001, and to those elected thereafter, provided that a proposition submitted pursuant to § 137-3 below is approved.
This article is adopted subject to a mandatory referendum and shall be submitted for approval of the qualified voters of the Town of Parma at the general election to be held on November 7, 2000. A proposition in the following form shall be included on the ballot at such election, and the increased term of office shall not take effect unless such proposition is approved by a majority of the qualified voters voting thereon:
   "Shall Local Law No. 2-2000, increasing the term of office of the Town Clerk from two years to four years, be approved?"[1]
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Editor's Note: This local law was approved by a majority of the qualified voters at the general election held 11-7-2000.
This article shall supersede Town Law § 24 relating to the term of office for the Town Clerk of Parma.