[HISTORY: Adopted Orangetown Town Board 9-28-1964.]
No local law shall be adopted by the Town Board of the Town
of Orangetown until a public hearing has been held thereon in its
final form before such Town Board not less than three nor more than
30 days after public notice has been given of the time and place of
the holding of such public hearing. Such notice shall be given by
the Town Clerk by causing the same to be published once in the official
newspaper of the Town. Such notice shall contain the title of the
proposed local law and a brief explanatory statement thereof.
The Town Clerk shall cause to be printed or otherwise reproduced
copies of such proposed local law and shall, not later than the day
such notice is published, post one such copy together with the notice
of hearing on the signboard at his office and shall also make copies
of such proposed local law available at his office for inspection
by and distribution to any interested person during business hours.
The Town Clerk shall forthwith upon the adoption of a local
law by the Town Board post a copy thereof on the signboard at his
office and shall, within 10 days after such adoption, cause the local
law, or an abstract thereof describing the same in general terms,
to be published in the official newspaper of the Town.
Each local law shall be numbered consecutively beginning with
number one for each calendar year. When a local law is finally adopted,
and certified copies thereof are required by Section twenty-seven
of the Municipal Home Rule Law to be filed in the offices of the Town
Clerk, the State Comptroller and the Secretary of State, the Town
Clerk shall accordingly assign to such local law its appropriate number.
This local law shall take effect immediately.
