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Town of Hartland, NY
Niagara County
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[Adopted 6-10-1999 by Ord. No. 2-1999]
This article is adopted pursuant to the provisions of the Municipal Home Rule Law of the State of New York.
The term of office of the elected Supervisor shall be four years. Such four-year term shall commence as of the first day of January 2000 and shall apply to the person elected to such office at the biennial Town election to be held on November 2, 1999, and to those elected thereafter, provided that a proposition submitted pursuant to § 34-3 below is approved.
This article is adopted subject to a mandatory referendum and shall be submitted for the approval of the qualified voters of the Town of Hartland at the biennial Town election to be held on November 2, 1999. A proposition in the following form shall be included on the ballot at such biennial Town election, and the increased term of office shall not take effect unless such proposition is approved by a majority vote of the qualified voters voting thereon:
"Shall the local law of the Town of Hartland entitled 'A Local Law Increasing the Term of Office of Supervisor from Two to Four Years' be approved?"[1]
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Editor's Note: This article was approved by a majority of the qualified voters at the biennial Town election held November 2, 1999.
This article shall supersede Town Law § 24 relating to the term of office for the Supervisor of the Town of Hartland.