Bill Text: NY S07258 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Amended

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Bill Title: Waives the residency requirement for the code/zoning enforcement officer in the village of Aurora, Cayuga county.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2016-07-21 - SIGNED CHAP.203 [S07258 Detail]

Download: New_York-2015-S07258-Amended.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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            S. 7258--A                                            A. 9812--A
            Cal. No. 830
                SENATE - ASSEMBLY
                                     April 12, 2016
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        IN  SENATE  --  Introduced  by  Sen.  NOZZOLIO -- read twice and ordered
          printed, and when printed to be committed to the  Committee  on  Local
          Government -- reported favorably from said committee, ordered to first
          and  second  report,  ordered  to a third reading, amended and ordered
          reprinted, retaining its place in the order of third reading
        IN ASSEMBLY -- Introduced by M. of A. FINCH -- read once and referred to
          the Committee on  Local  Governments  --  committee  discharged,  bill
          amended,  ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said commit-
          tee
        AN ACT to amend the village law and the public officers law, in relation
          to waiving the residency requirement for the code enforcement  officer
          in the village of Aurora, Cayuga county
          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 26 to read as follows:
     3    26. Notwithstanding the 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  Aurora,  Cayuga  county,  may,  by
     6  resolution,  provide that the code enforcement officer of the village of
     7  Aurora, Cayuga county, need not be a resident of such village, but  must
     8  be a resident of the county of Cayuga, state of New York, or of a county
     9  which adjoins the county of Cayuga.
    10    §  2.  Section 3 of the public officers law is amended by adding a new
    11  subdivision 65 to read as follows:
    12    65. In the village of Aurora, in the county of Cayuga, the  provisions
    13  of  this  section  requiring  a person to be a resident of the political
    14  subdivision or municipal corporation of the state for which  he  or  she
    15  shall  be  chosen  or  within  which  his  or her official functions are
    16  required to be exercised shall not prevent a  person  from  holding  the
    17  office of code enforcement officer, provided that such person resides in
    18  the  county  of  Cayuga  or  an adjoining county within the state of New
    19  York. Provided, however, the person performing  the  functions  of  code
    20  enforcement  officer  in  any  other village shall be a resident of such
    21  village, unless otherwise provided by law.
    22    § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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