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Town of Greenport, NY
Columbia County
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[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town Board of the Town of Greenport 5-1-1968; amended in its entirety 6-5-2002 by L.L. No. 2-2002. Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Defense and indemnification — See Ch. 14.
Code of Ethics — See Ch. 17.
Records access officers — See Ch. 35.
Flood damage prevention — See Ch. 69.
As local board of review for fire prevention — See Ch. 70.
Site plan review — See Ch. 101.
Subdivision of land — See Ch. 107.
[Amended 5-5-2010 by L.L. No. 1-2010]
The Town of Greenport, having established the Town of Greenport Planning Board by a local law adopted May 1, 1968, makes the following findings: It is in the best interest of the Town of Greenport to designate the membership of the Town of Greenport Planning Board to consist of five members.
[Amended 5-5-2010 by L.L. No. 1-2010]
A. 
The membership of the Town of Greenport Planning Board shall consist of five members.
B. 
The Town Board shall, by resolution, appoint the members of the Planning Board.
[Amended 5-5-2010 by L.L. No. 1-2010]
The terms of the members of the Planning Board shall be equal in years to the number of members of the Planning Board.
[Added 5-2-2007 by L.L. No. 3-2007]
A. 
Members of the Planning Board shall be required to complete a minimum of four hours of training during each calendar year, or portion thereof, designed to enable such members to more effectively carry out their duties. Training received annually in excess of four hours may be carried over into succeeding years. Training sessions shall be approved by the Town Board by resolution upon recommendation of the Planning Board and may include training provided by municipal, county or regional planning departments, planning federations, state agencies, state-wide municipal associations, colleges or other sponsoring entities. The training may include electronic media, video, Internet learning, or traditional classroom training as approved by the Town Board by resolution.
B. 
No member of the Planning Board shall be eligible for reappointment to the Planning Board without having completed the cumulative annual training required by this section.
Each provision of the local law adopted May 1, 1968, and amended on July 6, 1977, establishing the Greenport Planning Board, shall remain in full force and effect.[1]
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Editor's Note: Provisions of said legislation are on file in the Town offices.
If any section, sentence, clause or phrase of this section is for any reason held to be invalid or unconstitutional by any court of competent jurisdiction, such decision shall not effect the validity of the remaining portions of this section.
This chapter shall take effect immediately upon filing in the office of the Secretary of State.