This article shall be known as the "Office of the Town Board
of the Town of Oyster Bay Law."
[Amended 1-22-2002 by L.L. No. 2-2002; 2-28-2006 by L.L. No.
4-2006; 12-15-2009 by L.L. No. 1-2010]
There shall be in the Town of Oyster Bay an Office of the Town
Board. The governing head of said Office shall be the Councilmen who,
by majority decision, shall prescribe the duties, functions and responsibilities
of the personnel and divisions of said Office. The Office of the Town
Board shall serve the needs and responsibilities of the Councilmen,
individually, severally or collectively, in the performance of their
legislative duties as prescribed by the Town Law of the State of New
York and any other law applicable thereto. The Councilmen and Supervisor,
by majority decision, shall appoint and remove any officer or employee
of the Office of the Town Board under its jurisdiction not otherwise
prohibited by law. The annual salary of each Councilman, through December
31, 2010, shall be $57,500.
The Councilmen shall exercise and maintain such powers as shall
be necessary for the administration of the Office consistent with
applicable provisions of law or procedures pertinent thereto.
Until such time as the same may be either amended or modified,
the Office shall be divided into the following divisions:
Nothing herein contained shall be construed to delegate or transfer
any power of the Town Supervisor contained in §§ 29,
52 and 125 of the Town Law of the State of New York or any other powers
which may be lawfully exercised by said Supervisor.