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Town of Stony Point, NY
Rockland County
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[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town Board of the Town of Stony Point 5-8-2012 by L.L. No. 1-2012.[1] Amendments noted where applicable.]
[1]
Editor's Note: The provisions of this local law were originally adopted as Ch. 165, but by resolution 7-10-2012 were redesignated Ch. 40 to better fit the organizational structure of the Code.
It is the purpose of this chapter to modify the requirements of § 23 of the Town Law and § 3 of the Public Officers Law, which sections require that certain elected and appointed officers be residents and electors within the Town by enacting Chapter 40 of the Town Code entitled "Residency Requirements" to set forth the residency requirements of certain Town Officers as set forth herein.
This chapter was adopted pursuant to the state Municipal Home Rule Law. This chapter is intended to and shall supersede the state Public Officers Law § 3, Town Law § 23 and any other special law to the extent such law may require that the officers listed herein reside within the Town of Stony Point.
This chapter is enacted pursuant to the provisions of § 10 of the Municipal Home Rule Law.
"A local law to amend residency requirements for certain officers of the Town of Stony Point."
In the Town of Stony Point, Rockland County, the provisions of this section requiring a person to be a resident of the political subdivision or municipal corporation of the state for which she shall be chosen or within which her official functions are required to be exercised, shall not prevent a person from holding the appointed or elected office of:
A. 
Deputy Receiver of Taxes of the Town of Stony Point, provided that such person resides within the County of Rockland, State of New York.
B. 
Building Inspector of the Town of Stony Point, provided that such person resides within the County of Rockland, or within a county adjoining the County of Rockland, in the State of New York.
[Added 10-27-2020 by L.L. No. 2-2020]
C. 
Deputy Building Inspector of the Town of Stony Point, provided that such person resides within the County of Rockland, or within a county adjoining the County of Rockland, in the State of New York.
[Added 10-27-2020 by L.L. No. 2-2020]
D. 
Assistant Building Inspector of the Town of Stony Point, provided that such person resides within the County of Rockland, or within a county adjoining the County of Rockland, in the State of New York.
[Added 10-27-2020 by L.L. No. 2-2020]
If any clause, sentence, paragraph, word, section or part of this chapter shall be adjudged by any court of competent jurisdiction to be unconstitutional, illegal or invalid, such judgment shall not affect, impair, or invalidate the remainder, thereof, but shall be confined in its operation of the clause, sentence, paragraph, worked section or part thereof directly involved in the controversy in which such judgment shall have been rendered.
This chapter shall take effect upon filing with the State of New York.