[Amended 6-22-2021 by L.L. No. 9-2021
The Village Board of Trustees finds that, due to the relatively
small population of the Village of Rye Brook, it is not always possible
to fill certain offices in Village government requiring municipal,
administrative, enforcement or financial expertise with Village residents
who are duly qualified to hold such positions.
[Added 6-22-2021 by L.L. No. 9-2021
Notwithstanding any provisions of any general or special law,
the following residency requirements shall apply in the Village of
Rye Brook:
A. The Village
Treasurer and Deputy Village Treasurer of the Village of Rye Brook
need not be residents of the Village of Rye Brook but must be residents
of New York State.
B. The Village
Administrator, Assistant Village Administrator, Village Clerk, Deputy
Village Clerk, Village Engineer, Superintendent of Public Works, Village
Building Inspector and Assistant Village Building Inspector need not
be residents of the Village of Rye Brook but must be residents of
Westchester County or an adjoining county, including Bronx County,
Rockland County, Putnam County or Orange County.
[Amended 5-14-2019 by L.L. No. 7-2019]
The Board of Trustees may, from time to time by resolution,
provide that appointed police officers of the Village of Rye Brook
need not be residents of the Village but must be residents of Westchester
County, any county adjoining Westchester County, Dutchess County,
Kings County, Queens County, New York County, Richmond County, Sullivan
County, or Ulster County in the State of New York.
This article shall supersede any inconsistent provisions of
the Public Officers Law § 3, the Public Officers Law § 30
and Village Law § 3-300.