The provisions of § 23 of the Town
Law and § 3 of the Public Officers Law or any other provisions
of law requiring a person to be a resident of the political subdivision
or municipal corporation of the state for which he or she shall be
chosen, or within which his official functions are required to be
exercised, shall not prevent a person duly licensed as an engineer
in the State of New York from holding office of the Town Engineer
of the Town of Hyde Park, if such person resides in the County of
Dutchess where the Town of Hyde Park is located.
The Town Engineer shall be compensated by a
fixed salary.