3-310 – Abolition of Separate or Municipal Boards.
§ 3-310 Abolition of separate or municipal boards. If a resolution or local law is adopted by the board of trustees abolishing any separate board, the abolition of such board or boards shall take effect immediately. The clerk of the village shall forthwith notify the members of such board or boards in writing and they […]
3-312 – Filling of Offices and Vacancies by Election or Appointment.
§ 3-312 Filling of offices and vacancies by election or appointment. 1. Elective offices shall be filled at the general village election next preceding the expiration of the terms thereof. 2. Appointive offices shall be filled at the annual meeting immediately following the expiration of the terms thereof or, in the case of newly established […]
4-400 – Mayor.
§ 4-400 Mayor. 1. It shall be the responsibility of the mayor: a. To preside at the meetings of the board of trustees, and may have a vote upon all matters and questions coming before the board and he shall vote in case of a tie, however on all matters and questions, he shall vote […]
4-402 – Clerk.
§ 4-402 Clerk. The clerk of each village shall, subject to the direction and control of the mayor: a. have custody of the corporate seal, books, records, and papers of the village and all the official reports and communications of the board of trustees; b. act as clerk of the board of trustees and of […]
4-404 – Taking of Affidavits by Village Officers.
§ 4-404 Taking of affidavits by village officers. The village clerk or any member of the board of trustees may administer oaths and take affidavits upon any claim or account against the village. The village clerk may also administer oaths and take affidavits upon matters in connection with village business.
3-302 – Official Year, Terms of Office, Extension or Reduction of Terms, Biennial Elections.
§ 3-302 Official year, terms of office, extension or reduction of terms, biennial elections. 1. An official year begins at noon on the first Monday in the month following the date of the general village election or the date such an election would have been held had elections been held annually. 2. The term of […]
3-303 – Additional Village Justices in Certain Villages.
§ 3-303 Additional village justices in certain villages. At least one hundred fifty days prior to any village general election and subject to a permissive referendum, as provided by article nine of this title, the board of trustees of the following villages may adopt a resolution determining that such village shall have three village justices […]
3-304 – Changing Number of Trustees.
§ 3-304 Changing number of trustees. The board of trustees by resolution or local law, subject to permissive referendum, may change the number of trustees. Such action shall be in accordance with the following: a. If the number of trustees be increased, the additional trustees shall be elected at the next general village election when […]
2-244 – Notice of Election, Appointment of Inspectors.
§ 2-244 Notice of election, appointment of inspectors. 1. Within ten days after his appointment, the village clerk shall cause to be conspicuously posted, in at least six public places in the village, and also to be published at least once in a newspaper of general circulation therein, a notice of such election specifying the […]
2-246 – Conduct of First Village Election.
§ 2-246 Conduct of first village election. 1. All persons qualified to vote for town officers and who have been residents of the village for thirty days prior to such election may vote for such village officers. 2. The inspectors of election appointed by the village clerk shall conduct such election in the manner provided […]