This local law shall be known as the "Office
of the Town Board of the Town of Islip."
There shall be in the Town of Islip an Office
of the Town Board. The governing head of said Office shall be the
member of the Town Board who, by majority decision, shall prescribe
the duties, functions and responsibilities of the personnel and divisions
of said Office. The Office of the Town Board shall serve the needs
and responsibilities of the members of the Town Board, individually,
severally or collectively, in the performance of its legislative duties
as prescribed by the Town Law of the State of New York and any other
law applicable thereto. The Councilmen and the Supervisor, by majority
decision, shall appoint and remove any officer or employee of the
Office of the Town Board under its jurisdiction not otherwise prohibited
by law.
[Amended 6-17-80 by L.L. No. 8, 1980]
The members of the Town Board shall exercise
and maintain such powers as shall be necessary for the administration
of the Office consistent with applicable provisions of law or procedures
pertinent thereto, including but not limited to legislative powers.
[Amended 6-17-80 by L.L. No. 8, 1980]
Nothing herein contained shall be construed
to delegate or transfer any power of the Town Supervisor contained
in §§ 29, 52 and 125 of the Town Law of the State of
New York or any other powers which may be lawfully exercised by said
Supervisor.
[Amended 6-17-80 by L.L. No. 8, 1980]
If any section, provision or part thereof in
this local law shall be adjudged invalid or unconstitutional by a
court of competent jurisdiction, then such adjudication shall not
affect the validity of the local law as a whole or any section, provision
or part thereof not so adjudged invalid or unconstitutional.
[Amended 6-17-80 by L.L. No. 8, 1980]
This local law shall be effective when the appropriate
certified copies are filed with the Secretary of State of the State
of New York.