§ 3-301. Village officers.
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The Village of North Hills shall have the following officers:
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a.
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a Mayor;
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b.
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four Trustees;
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c.
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a Village Clerk-Treasurer, who may also be known and designated
as the Village Administrator; and
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d.
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a Village Attorney.
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2.
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The Village of North Hills also shall have:
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a.
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a Village Justice, and an Associate Village Justice who shall
serve when requested by the Village Justice or in the absence or inability
of the Village Justice to serve. The Board of Trustees, by resolution
or local law, subject to permissive referendum, may abolish such office,
but to take effect only upon the expiration of the then-current term
of such office, or establish the office of additional Village Justice,
which justice once elected shall have all of the powers and duties
of a Village Justice. The resolution or local law in the latter case
shall provide for a term pursuant to Village Law § 3-302; and
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b.
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such other officers, including deputies, as the Board of Trustees
shall determine from time to time by resolution.
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3.
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In the Village of North Hills, the term of office of Mayor,
and each Trustee, and the Village Justice shall be four official years.
The term of office of the Associate Village Justice shall be one official
year.
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4.
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Except as otherwise expressly provided in Chapter 58 of the Code of the Village of North Hills, the term of office of any village officer of the Village of North Hills shall be indeterminate and at the pleasure of the Mayor; provided, however, that any officer permanently appointed to an office classified in the competitive class of the civil service shall hold such office for an indeterminate term subject to the provisions of the Civil Service Law.
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2.
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Except as otherwise expressly provided in this chapter, no person
shall be eligible to be appointed to or hold any other Village office
in the Village of North Hills, or to be a member of any Village board
or commission, who is not a citizen of the United States; is not at
least 18 years of age; except as otherwise authorized by resolution
of the Board of Trustees, is not a Village resident; and if eligibility
to or holding of such office is subject to regulation under the Civil
Service Law or any other law, does not meet the requirements of such
law or laws.
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