A.
The Board of Trustees may, from time to time, on its
motion or on petition or on recommendation of the Planning Board,
amend, supplement or repeal the regulations and provisions of this
chapter pursuant to the provisions of the Village Law of the State
of New York.
B.
All petitions presented to the Board of Trustees for
amendment or change of this chapter shall be duly signed and acknowledged
by the petitioners or by subscribing witnesses. The Board of Trustees
shall act upon such petition within a reasonable time and vote upon
such petition after a duly held public hearing within 60 days from
the filing of such petitions, or as may be required by law. All petitions
shall be accompanied by a fee as set from time to time by the Board
of Trustees.[1]
C.
Where a protest against any such amendment, supplement
or change is presented at or before the public hearing, duly signed
and acknowledged by the owners of 20% or more of either the area of
the lots included in such proposed change or the land immediately
adjacent to the rear thereof extending 100 feet therefrom, or of those
directly opposite thereto extending 100 feet from the street frontage
of such opposite land, such amendment shall not become effective except
by a favorable vote of all the members of the Board of Trustees.
