This article is enacted pursuant to the authority of § 10(1)(ii)(d)(3)
of the Municipal Home Rule Law which authorizes the Town Board to
adopt a local law which may amend or supersede any provision of the
Town Law in relation to property, affairs, or government of the Town
or in relation to any of the enumerated subject matters in such § 10
absent a state legislative restriction on such amendment or supersession.
Pursuant to the exemption created by § 23(1)(a) of
the New York State Town Law pertaining to eligibility of Town officers,
the Town determines there are no eligible resident attorneys who are
without conflict, and otherwise eligible for Town Attorney, and the
Town hereby suspends any such residence restriction to an appointed
Town Attorney.
This article shall take effect October 3, 2017.