Pursuant to the authority of Subdivision 1 of § 27 of the
Executive Law of the State of New York, the Town Board of the Town of Cheektowaga
hereby provides for the continuity of town government during a natural or
man-made disaster.
In the event of a natural or man-made disaster, if the Supervisor of
the Town of Cheektowaga is absent from the territorial boundaries of the town
or is unable to discharge the powers and duties of his office, the following
Town Board members, if not disabled or absent from the town, in the order
of succession so listed, shall be empowered to act in the capacity of Supervisor:
B. The remaining Town Board members in descending order
from the most senior Town Board member, as determined by longevity in office.
This chapter shall take effect immediately upon filing with the Secretary
of State in accordance with § 27 of the Municipal Home Rule Law
of the State of New York.