[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Trustees of the Village
of South Floral Park as indicated in article histories. Amendments
noted where applicable.]
[Adopted 1-10-1980 by L.L. No. 1-1980 (Ch. 22, Art. I, of
the 1987 Code)]
The terms of office of the Mayor and all Trustees are hereby
extended to four years.
General Village elections commencing in 1980 shall be held biennially
thereafter in the even-numbered years as provided by law.
[Amended 12-5-1991 by L.L. No. 4-1991]
A.
The successor to the office of Village Justice and Trustee whose
term of office expires in an even-numbered year shall, at the general
Village election preceding the expiration of such term of office,
be elected for a single five-year term and his successors shall thereafter
be elected for terms of four years.
B.
The office of Village Justice may be occupied by a person, otherwise
qualified under existing laws, that resides within the County of Nassau.
This article shall be subject to a mandatory referendum, and
such article shall be submitted for approval of the electors at a
special election to be held on January 10, 1980, at the Village Hall,
between the hours of 12:00 noon and 9:00 p.m. of that day, pursuant
to provisions of § 23 of the Municipal Home Rule Law.
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Editor's Note: This chapter was approved at referendum
on 1-10-1980.
This article shall become effective immediately upon approval
at said mandatory referendum and filing according to law.
[Adopted 9-3-1981 by L.L. No. 1-1981 (Ch. 22, Art. II, of
the 1987 Code)]
Pursuant to the provisions of § 18 of the Public Officers
Law, the Board of Trustees, as the governing body of the Village of
South Floral Park, does hereby confer the benefits of § 18
of such law upon the employees of the Village, as therein defined,
and agrees that the Village shall be held liable for the costs incurred
under the provisions of § 18 of such law.
