City of Kingston, NY
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2023-08-01
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THE CHARTER
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Chapter C Charter
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Article VI Alderman
- THE CHARTER
- Ch C Charter
- Ch C Art VI Alderman
- § C6-1 Alderman-at-Large.
- § C6-2 Aldermen.
- ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
- Ch A Administrative Code
- PART I: ADMINISTRATIVE LEGISLATION
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 3 Adopt-A-Highway, -Park or -Shoreline Program
- Ch 5 Appearance Tickets
- Ch 8 Assessment Review Board
- Ch 11 (Reserved)
- Ch 15 (Reserved)
- Ch 18 Community Choice Aggregation Program
- Ch 22 Commissions
- Ch 26 Common Council
- Ch 30 Community Development Advisory Council
- Ch 32 Crossing Guards
- Ch 35 Defense and Indemnification
- Ch 40 Emergency Regulations
- Ch 46 Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action
- Ch 49 Ethics
- Ch 52 Fire Department
- Ch 55 Flag and Seal, Official
- Ch 60 Information Technology, Department of
- Ch 70 (Reserved)
- Ch 74 Laws of 1913: Exercise of Powers
- Ch 77 Mental Health Board
- Ch 79 Merit Award Board
- Ch 82 (Reserved)
- Ch 85 Office Hours
- Ch 87 Open Meetings
- Ch 90 (Reserved)
- Ch 93 Personnel
- Ch 96 Planning Board
- Ch 103 Procurement Policy
- Ch 106 Real Property, Sale or Lease of
- Ch 107 (Reserved)
- Ch 110 Residency Requirements
- Ch 113 Salaries and Compensation
- Ch 114 Surplus Property, Sale of
- Ch 116 (Reserved)
- Ch 122 (Reserved)
- PART II: GENERAL LEGISLATION
- Ch 130 Advertisements and Billboards
- Ch 135 Air Pollution and Smoke Control
- Ch 138 (Reserved)
- Ch 142 Alarm Systems
- Ch 145 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 148 All-Terrain Vehicles
- Ch 151 Animals
- Ch 154 Auctions and Auctioneering
- Ch 157 (Reserved)
- Ch 160 (Reserved)
- Ch 163 Bingo
- Ch 166 Blasting
- Ch 169 (Reserved)
- Ch 172 Building Construction
- Ch 178 Buildings, Unsafe
- Ch 179 Buildings, Vacant
- Ch 180 Bus Fares
- Ch 185 (Reserved)
- Ch 188 (Reserved)
- Ch 191 Curfew
- Ch 195 Disorderly Conduct
- Ch 197 Dangerous Weapons
- Ch 198 Drugs and Drug Paraphernalia
- Ch 199 Nuisances
- Ch 205 Economic Development Zone
- Ch 208 Electrical Regulations
- Ch 210 Energy Conservation
- Ch 211 Excavation Hazards
- Ch 213 Exhibitions and Shows
- Ch 217 Fees
- Ch 220 Fences
- Ch 223 Firearms
- Ch 224 Firearms: Shooting Ranges
- Ch 226 Fire Insurance Proceeds
- Ch 229 Fire Lanes
- Ch 231 (Reserved)
- Ch 233 Fire Prevention
- Ch 236 (Reserved)
- Ch 238 (Reserved)
- Ch 245 Games of Chance
- Ch 250 Graffiti
- Ch 255 Hazardous Materials
- Ch 261 (Reserved)
- Ch 264 Historic and Architectural Design Districts
- Ch 267 (Reserved)
- Ch 268 Illicit Discharges
- Ch 277 Hotels, Motels, Inns, Rooming Houses and Boardinghouses
- Ch 280 Municipal Identification Program
- Ch 285 Navigation
- Ch 295 (Reserved)
- Ch 300 Noise
- Ch 305 Parades
- Ch 308 Parental Responsibility
- Ch 310 Parks and Recreational Facilities
- Ch 313 Pawnbrokers
- Ch 318 Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 321 Plumbing
- Ch 324 Public Transportation
- Ch 330 Records
- Ch 332 Rental Properties
- Ch 333 Rental Premises, Property Maintenance for Tenants of
- Ch 335 Sales of Merchandise
- Ch 336 Sanitation and Weeds
- Ch 338 Sewers
- Ch 340 Sewer Use
- Ch 345 Shopping Carts
- Ch 346 Sidewalk Cafes
- Ch 347 Site Plan Review
- Ch 348 Smoking
- Ch 350 Solid Waste
- Ch 353 Stormwater Management and Erosion and Sediment Control
- Ch 355 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 358 Sidewalk Standards
- Ch 360 Taxation
- Ch 363 Taxicabs and Taxicab Drivers
- Ch 366 (Reserved)
- Ch 370 Tow Trucks
- Ch 371 Toxic Pesticides and Herbicides
- Ch 373 Trees
- Ch 374 Trees, Street
- Ch 376 Trucks, Parking of
- Ch 384 Motor Vehicles, Abandoned
- Ch 386 Motor Vehicles, Repair of
- Ch 390 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 395 Water
- Ch 398 Waterfront
- Ch 401 (Reserved)
- Ch 405 Zoning
- APPENDIX
- Ch A406 (Reserved)
- Ch A407 Plumbing Code Administration
- DISPOSITION LIST
- Ch DL Disposition List
A.
The Alderman-at-Large shall be the President and presiding
officer of the Common Council and shall have the power to name and
appoint all of its committees and shall be a member of said Common
Council with the same duties and powers of an Alderman; provided,
however, that he shall not be entitled to vote except in case of a
tie. In case the Mayor shall be unable to perform the duties of his
office in consequence of continued sickness or absence from the city,
the Alderman-at-Large shall be Acting Mayor and shall be vested with
all powers, except to remove appointive officers, and shall perform
all of the duties of the Mayor until the Mayor shall resume his office.
If by reason of the resignation of the Mayor, his death or for any
other reason, a vacancy shall occur or exist in the office of Mayor,
the Alderman-at-Large shall succeed to the office of the Mayor and
shall be vested with all the powers of the office and shall perform
all the duties of the Mayor for the unexpired term of the Mayor.
B.
When a vacancy exists and the Alderman-at-Large becomes
Mayor, he shall receive the salary fixed for the Mayor. When the Alderman-at-Large
shall become a Mayor by reason of the vacancy in the office of Mayor,
the vacancy in the office of the Alderman-at-Large shall be filled
by appointment for the unexpired term by the Common Council, such
appointment to be made from the membership of said Common Council.
He shall receive the salary fixed for the office of Alderman-at-Large.
The appointment to fill the vacancy, as herein provided, of Alderman-at-Large
represented, such vacancy shall be filled by appointment by the Mayor
for the unexpired term.
Each Alderman of said city shall attend the
regular and special meetings of the Common Council; act upon committees
when thereto appointed; report to the Mayor all subordinate officers
who are guilty of official misconduct or neglect; and in maintaining
peace and good order in the city, perform or assist in performing
all duties enjoined upon the Aldermen of said city separately or upon
the Council thereof.
