Bill Text: NY A08222 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Amended
Bill Title: Authorizes the village of Riverside to hire a village clerk/treasurer and code enforcement officer who is not a resident of such village if such individual resides in an adjoining county.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2020-09-21 - signed chap.175 [A08222 Detail]
Download: New_York-2019-A08222-Amended.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 8222--A Cal. No. 320 2019-2020 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY June 7, 2019 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. PALMESANO -- read once and referred to the Committee on Local Governments -- ordered to a third reading, amended and ordered reprinted, retaining its place on the order of third read- ing AN ACT to amend the village law and the public officers law, in relation to authorizing the village of Riverside to hire a village clerk/treasurer and code enforcement officer who is not a resident of such village The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Section 3-300 of the village law is amended by adding a new 2 subdivision 30 to read as follows: 3 30. Notwithstanding any provisions of this chapter or any other gener- 4 al law, local law, ordinance, or special act, the village board of trus- 5 tees of the incorporated village of Riverside, Steuben county, may, by 6 resolution, provide that the village clerk/treasurer and code enforce- 7 ment officer of the village of Riverside, Steuben county, need not be a 8 resident of such village, but must be a resident of the county in which 9 such village is located or an adjoining county within the state of New 10 York. 11 § 2. Section 3 of the public officers law is amended by adding a new 12 subdivision 70 to read as follows: 13 70. In the village of Riverside, in the county of Steuben, the 14 provisions of this section requiring a person to be a resident of the 15 political subdivision or municipal corporation of the state for which he 16 or she shall be chosen or within which his or her official functions are 17 required to be exercised, shall not prevent a person from holding the 18 office of village clerk/treasurer and code enforcement officer of the 19 village of Riverside, provided that such person resides in the county in 20 which such village is located or an adjoining county within the state of 21 New York. Provided, however, the person performing the functions of EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD13215-02-0A. 8222--A 2 1 village clerk/treasurer and code enforcement officer in any other 2 village shall be a resident of such village, unless otherwise provided 3 by an act of the state legislature. 4 § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.