[Adopted 12-2-2008 by L.L. No. 20-2008 (Ch. 30, Art. VII, of the 1987 Code)]
It is the purpose of this article to modify the requirements of § 23 of the Town Law and § 3 of the Public Officers Law, which sections require that the Town Comptroller be a resident and elector within the Town, by amending this article of this chapter of the Town's Code entitled "Residency Requirements for Town Comptroller."
This article is enacted pursuant to the provisions of Section 10 of the Municipal Home Rule Law.
This article shall be known as "A Local Law to Amend Residency Requirements for the Town Comptroller of the Town of North Castle."
In the Town of North Castle, Westchester County, the provisions of this article requiring a person to be a resident of the political subdivision or municipal corporation of the state for which he or she shall be chosen or within which his or her official functions are required to be exercised shall not prevent a person from holding the office of Town Comptroller of the Town of North Castle, provided that such person resides within the State of New York.