[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Trustees of the Village of Pelham Manor 10-10-1955 by L.L. No. 1-1955. Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Zoning — See Ch. 210.
The first paragraph of § 179-b of Chapter 64 of the Laws of 1909 entitled "An act relating to villages, constituting Chapter 64 of the Consolidated Laws," as amended, is hereby superseded and changed to read as follows:
Such Board of Trustees shall appoint a Board of Appeals consisting of five members and shall designate its Chairman. The members of such Board in office on the effective date of this chapter shall continue in office until the end of the terms for which they have been appointed and until their successors have been appointed as herein provided and have qualified. Of the members of such Board of Appeals first appointed after the effective date of this chapter, one shall hold office for the term of one official year, two for the term of two official years, two for the term of three official years, from and after their appointment. Their successors shall be appointed for the term of three years from and after the expiration of the terms of their predecessors in office. If a vacancy shall occur otherwise than by expiration of term, it shall be filled by the Board of Trustees by appointment for the unexpired term. The Board of Trustees shall have the power to remove any member of the Board for cause and after public hearing. All meetings of the Board of Appeals shall be held at the call of the Chairman and at such other times as such Board may determine. Such Chairman, or in his absence, the Acting Chairman, may administer oaths and compel the attendance of witnesses. All meetings of such Board shall be open to the public. Such Board shall keep minutes of its proceedings, showing the vote of each member upon every question, or if absent or failing to vote, indicating such fact, and shall also keep records of its examinations and other official actions. Every rule, regulation, every amendment or repeal thereof, and every order, requirement, decision or determination of the Board shall immediately be filed in the office of the Board and shall be a public record.