[Adopted 11-4-1987 by L.L.
No. 9-1987]
The Town Board of the Town of New Hartford desires the term of office
of its designated elective officers to be for a four-year period. The purpose
of this article is to change the term of office of the Town Clerk in accordance
with the provisions of Municipal Home Rule Law § 23, Subdivision
2e, from a period of two years to a period of four years in order to coincide
with the four-year terms provided for Town Councilmen, Receiver of Taxes and
Assessments and Town Justices.
The term of office of the Town Clerk of the Town of New Hartford shall
be changed from two years to four years commencing with the term of such officer
elected at the biennial election of such town in the year 1989.
Such four-year term for the Town Clerk shall commence on the first day
of January following the general election for the year 1989, and, thereafter,
the Town Clerk shall be elected for a term of four years.