[HISTORY: Adopted by the of the Town Board
of the Town of Queensbury 4-5-2004 by L.L. No. 2-2004. Amendments
noted where applicable.]
The Town of Queensbury Justice Court is currently
fully staffed with Court Clerk and Deputy Court Clerks, such positions
clarified and confirmed by Town Board Resolution. However, to comply
with New York State Civil Service Law § 41(1)(d), the Town
of Queensbury must authorize the creation of these positions by adoption
of a Local Law. The Town Board wishes to comply with New York State
Civil Service law and therefore adopts this chapter.
The Town Board wishes to establish the full-time
position of Court Clerk in accordance with New York State Uniform
Justice Court Act § 109. The Town Board wishes to have one
Court Clerk assigned to assist each of the two Town Justices and a
third Court Clerk assigned to serve the needs of the Court The Town
Board's intention is that the Court Clerk position(s) be Civil Service
exempt.
[Amended 12-15-2008 by L.L. No. 11-2008]
The Town Board wishes to establish the full-time
position of Deputy Court Clerk in accordance with New York State Uniform
Justice Court Act § 109. The Deputy Court Clerk will assist
the Court Clerk in the performance of his/her/their duties along with
any other assigned duties, and in such duties, the Deputy Court Clerk
will at times act for and in place of the Court Clerk. The Town Board's
intention is that the Deputy Court Clerk position be Civil Service
exempt.
In addition to the Court Clerk and Deputy Court Clerk positions set forth in §§ 9-2 and 9-3, the Town Board wishes to establish the full-time position of Court Clerk to Elective Judicial Officers Position in accordance with New York State Uniform Justice Court Act § 109. Then shall be one such Clerk for each elective judicial officer. The Town Board's intention is that such Court Clerk position be Civil Service exempt.
