[Adopted 1-9-1984 by L.L. No. 4-1984,
effective 4-1-1984]
[Amended 8-16-2010 by L.L. No. 20-2010, effective 8-26-2010; 3-14-2011 by L.L. No.
4-2011, effective 3-21-2011; 3-14-2016 by L.L. No. 9-2016,
effective 7-5-2016]
A. Persons
appointed to serve on boards, commissions, councils and committees
of the Village of Mamaroneck shall serve for no more than two consecutive
terms. For a member filling a partial term of less than one and a
half years, this time period does not count towards the two terms.
B. Persons desiring to serve on a board, commission, council or committee
after they have served for two consecutive terms must wait no less
than one year, or the time frame between two organizational meetings
of the Board of Trustees, whichever is less, after expiration of the
second consecutive term before being eligible to serve as a member
of that board, commission, council or committee again.
C. For
the purpose of this section, the following terms shall have the meanings
indicated:
TERM
Any appointment of one and a half years or more.
[Amended 10-10-2000 by L.L. No. 9-2000, effective 10-20-2000; 11-13-2017 by L.L.
No. 15-2017; effective 12-29-2017]
The Chair of each board, commission, council and committee of
the Village of Mamaroneck shall report to the Village Manager whenever
any member of the board, commission, council or committee fails to
attend three meetings in the prior 12 months or three consecutive
meetings. If the Village Manager concludes, after consulting with
the Chair and the member who has been absent, that it is unlikely
that the member's attendance will improve, the Village Manager shall
remove the member from office. The Village Manager shall report any
such removal to the Board of Trustees at its next meeting.
[Adopted 9-27-2004 by L.L. No. 11-2004, effective 10-6-2004]
[Amended 1-24-2022 by L.L. No. 2-2022, effective 2-3-2022]
The Village of Mamaroneck acknowledges the requirement of state
law that no person shall be eligible for appointment to a Village
office, including the offices of Village Clerk, or Village Treasurer,
Building Inspector, Assistant Building Inspector, Code Enforcement
Officer, Fire Inspector, Court Clerk, or Assistant Court Clerk, who
is not a Village resident, and it further acknowledges that the Board
of Trustees of the Village of Mamaroneck is authorized under § 10(1)(ii)(a)(1)
of the Municipal Home Rule Law to expand such residency requirements
to allow residents of the County of Westchester or an abutting county
to be eligible for those offices. Accordingly, and in an effort to
ensure that the most qualified person may be appointed to those offices,
the Board of Trustees of the Village of Mamaroneck hereby provides
that the Village Clerk, or Village Treasurer, Building Inspector,
Assistant Building Inspector, Code Enforcement Officer, Fire Inspector,
Court Clerk, and Assistant Court Clerk may reside anywhere within
the County of Westchester or an abutting county.