[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town Board of the
Town of Cortlandville as indicated in article histories. Amendments
noted where applicable.]
[Adopted 8-3-2022 by L.L. No. 6-2022]
This local law shall be known as "A Local Law to Adopt the Participation
in Meetings via Videoconference in the Town of Cortlandville, New
York."
This article is intended to be consistent with and is enacted
by the Town Board of the Town of Cortlandville pursuant to its authority
to adopt laws under the New York State Constitution, the New York
State Municipal Home Rule Law, and the New York State Town Law. It
is intended and is hereby declared to address matters of local concern
only and is intended to act in furtherance of the Town's authority
with respect to Public Officers Law § 103a.
It is the intent of this local law to give the Town of Cortlandville's
public bodies as that term is defined in Public Officers Law § 102,
the authority to participate in meetings via videoconference from
locations not accessible to the public in a manner consistent with
the Town's videoconferencing policy and the authority granted
in Public Officers Law § 103-a.
The Town Board of the Town of Cortlandville hereby authorizes
all members of the Town's public bodies to participate in meetings
using videoconferencing technology in a manner consistent with Public
Officers Law § 103-a and the Town's videoconferencing
policy adopted by the Town Board.
