§ 7-718
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16.
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Alternate members.
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a.
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A Village Board of Trustees may, by local law or as a part of the local
law creating the Planning Board, establish alternate Planning
Board member positions for purposes of substituting for a member in the event
such member is unable to participate because of a conflict of interest or
is otherwise absent. Alternate members of the Planning Board shall be appointed
by the Mayor, subject to the approval of the Board of Trustees, for terms
established by the Village Board of Trustees.
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b.
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The Chairperson of the Planning Board may designate an alternate member
to substitute for a member when such member is unable to participate because
of a conflict of interest or is otherwise absent on an application or matter
before the Board. When so designated, the alternate member shall possess all
the powers and responsibilities of such member of the Board. Such designation
shall be entered into the minutes of the initial Planning Board meeting at
which the substitution is made.
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c.
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All provisions of this section relating to Planning Board member training
and continuing education, attendance, conflict of interest, compensation,
eligibility, vacancy in office, removal and service on other boards shall
also apply to alternate members.
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