No local law shall be adopted by the Town of
Cobleskill until a public hearing has been held on the proposed local
law in it's final form before such Town Board not less than three
nor more than 30 days after such public notice has been given of the
time and place of the holding of such public hearing. Such notice
shall be given by the Town Board by causing the same to be published
once in the official newspaper of the Town. Such notice shall contain
the title of the proposed local law and a brief explanatory statement
thereof.
The Town 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 copy together
with notice of hearing on the signboard at the Town Clerk's office
and make copies of such proposed local law available at the Town Clerk's
office for distribution to any interested person during office hours.
The Town Clerk shall forthwith upon the adoption
of a local law by the Town Board post a copy thereof on the signboard
at the Town Clerk's office and shall, within 10 days after such adoption,
cause the local law, or an abstract thereof describing the law in
general terms, to be published in the official newspaper of the Town.
Proof of publication of the notice of public hearing required by §
23-1 hereof and proof of the posting and publication required by §
23-3 hereof shall be filed in the office of the Town Clerk.
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 § 7
of the Municipal Home Rule Law to be filed in the office of the Town
Clerk and the Secretary of State, the Clerk shall accordingly assign
to such local law it's number.