The Town Board of the Town of New Berlin recognizes
that it is desirable to hire employees who are residents of the Town.
The Town Board further recognizes that the most qualified candidates
may not always be residents of the Town of New Berlin. Therefore,
it is in the best interests of the Town of New Berlin that nonresidents
be permitted to work as employees of the Town of New Berlin in specific
appointed positions.
The authority for the Town Board of New Berlin
to appoint nonresidents as employees lies in § 10, Subdivision
1d(3), of the Municipal Home Rule Law.
[Added 3-14-2016 by L.L. No. 2-2016; amended 6-14-2021 by L.L. No. 3-2021]
The position of Town Police Officer may be filled by a resident
of the Town of New Berlin, or a resident of the County of Chenango
and adjoining counties, as well as Herkimer and Oneida Counties.
[Amended 12-28-2022 by L.L. No. 1-2023]
The duly appointed Town Highway Superintendent
of the Town of New Berlin may reside within any Town that borders
the Town of New Berlin.