[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Trustees of the Village of Mamaroneck as indicated in article histories. Amendments noted where applicable.]
[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; 2-23-2026 by L.L. No. 2-2026, eff. 3-4-2026]
A. 
Persons appointed to serve on the Board of Appeals, Planning Board, Board of Architectural Review, or the Harbor Coastal Zone Management Commission of the Village of Mamaroneck shall serve for no more than two consecutive terms on the same board or commission. 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 the Board of Appeals, Planning Board, Board of Architectural Review, or the Harbor Coastal Zone Management Commission after they have served for two consecutive terms on the same board or commission 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.[1]
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Editor's Note: Former § 48-4, Court Clerk and Assistant Court Clerk, added 11-23-2015 by L.L. No. 8-2015, effective 1-11-2016; amended 12-14-2020 by L.L. No. 5-2020, effective 12-29-2020, which immediately followed this section, was repealed 1-24-2022 by L.L. No. 2-2022, effective 2-3-2022.