[Adopted 1-27-1981 by L.L. No. 2-1981
as Ch. 25, Art. I, of the 1981 Code]
The Town Board of the Town of North Greenbush
recognizing that effective January 1, 1972, the Town shall become
a Town of the First Class, it is the intention of the Town Board to
prepare for the transition to First Class status in an orderly manner.
It is the purpose of this article to establish the office of Town
Comptroller at this time in lieu of establishing all new offices simultaneously
on January 1, 1972. In this manner, Town government will be better
able to serve the public interest during the transitional period.
There is hereby established in the Town of North
Greenbush the office of Town Comptroller. Said Town Comptroller is
hereby granted and imposed with all the powers and duties of a Town
Comptroller under § 34, Subdivision (1), of the Town Law
of the State of New York.
The term of office of the Town Comptroller shall
be from the date of appointment to December 31, 1971. On January 1,
1972, or thereafter the Town Board may establish the office by resolution
in accordance with Town law.
The Town Board shall fix the salary for the
term of the Town Comptroller upon the effective date of this article.
[Added 3-25-2004 by L.L. No. 3-2004[1]]
The person holding the office of Comptroller
in the Town of North Greenbush need not be a resident nor an elector
of the Town of North Greenbush; provided, however, that such person
shall reside in the county in which such Town is located or an adjoining
county within the State of New York.
[1]
Editor's Note: This local law supersedes Town
Law § 23(1) in its application to the Office of Town Comptroller.
