The Mayor, with the consent of the Board of
Trustees, may dismiss an appointed official of the Village of Pomona
prior to the expiration of the term of such official, upon good cause.
No such dismissal shall be effective except
after a public hearing before the Board of Trustees at which said
appointed public official shall have had an opportunity to be heard
and an opportunity to confront any and all persons who may testify
as to the facts upon which the dismissal is proposed to be made. At
such hearing, the appointed public official shall have the right to
be represented by counsel and to cross-examine witnesses.
As used in this article, the following terms
shall have the meanings indicated:
GOOD CAUSE
Includes, but is not limited to, incompetence, insubordination,
conviction of a crime, acts of moral turpitude and conduct, acts or
omissions which indicate that the appointed official is unwilling
or incapable of performing the duties of his or her office in a satisfactory
manner.
This local law shall take effect immediately
upon its filing with the Secretary of State of the State of New York
and shall be applicable to all appointed public officials of the Village
of Pomona holding such office on the effective date of this local
law and to all appointed public officials of the Village of Pomona
appointed thereafter.