7-741 – Intermunicipal Cooperation in Comprehensive Planning and Land Use Regulation.
§ 7-741 Intermunicipal cooperation in comprehensive planning and land use regulation. 1. Legislative intent. This section is intended to illustrate the statutory authority that any municipal corporation has under article five-G of the general municipal law and place within land use law express statutory authority for cities, towns and villages to enter into agreements to […]
7-742 – Separability Clause.
§ 7-742 Separability clause. If any part or provision of this article or the application thereof to any person or circumstance be adjudged invalid by any court of competent jurisdiction, such judgment shall be confined in its operation to the part, provision or application directly involved in the controversy in which such judgment shall have […]
8-800 – Police Departments.
§ 8-800 Police departments. The board of trustees of a village may, by resolution, establish a police department in such village and appoint a chief of police and such personnel as may be needed, and fix their compensation. The board of trustees may abolish a police department established pursuant to this section by local law, […]
8-802 – Powers and Duties of Police Officers.
§ 8-802 Powers and duties of police officers. The police officers so appointed shall have all the powers and be subject to the duties and liabilities of constables of towns in serving process in any civil action or proceeding. In addition to other powers conferred by law, said police officers shall have power to execute […]
8-804 – Discipline and Charges.
§ 8-804 Discipline and charges. 1. Except as otherwise provided by law, a member of such police force or department shall continue in office unless suspended or dismissed. The board of trustees or municipal board shall have power and is authorized to adopt and make rules and regulations for the examination, hearing, investigation and determination […]
8-806 – Review.
§ 8-806 Review. The conviction of any member of such police force or department shall be subject to review by the supreme court in the judicial district in which such village is located, in the manner provided by article seventy-eight of the civil practice law and rules on the ground that said conviction is illegal […]
9-900 – Acts or Resolutions of the Board of Trustees That Are Subject to Referendum on Petition.
§ 9-900 Acts or resolutions of the board of trustees that are subject to referendum on petition. l. Whenever this chapter shall expressly provide that an act or resolution of the board of trustees is subject to a permissive referendum, such act or resolution shall be subject to a referendum on petition as set forth […]
9-902 – Referendum on Petition; Registration List of Electors.
§ 9-902 Referendum on petition; registration list of electors. 1. An act or resolution of the board of trustees as described in the preceding section shall not take effect until thirty days after its adoption; nor until approved by the affirmative vote of a majority of the qualified electors of such village voting on such […]
7-728 – Subdivision Review; Approval of Plats; Development of Filed Plats.
§ 7-728 Subdivision review; approval of plats; development of filed plats. 1. Purpose. For the purpose of providing for the future growth and development of the village and affording adequate facilities for the housing, transportation, distribution, comfort, convenience, safety, health and welfare of its population, the village board of trustees, may by resolution, authorize and […]
7-730 – Subdivision Review; Approval of Plats; Additional Requisites.
§ 7-730 Subdivision review; approval of plats; additional requisites. 1. Purpose. Before the approval by the planning board of a plat showing lots, blocks or sites, with or without streets or highways, or the approval of a plat already filed in the office of the clerk of the county wherein such plat is situated if […]