OF THE CITIES IN THE STATE OF NEW YORK ENACTED DURING THE YEAR 1924 PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF CHAPTER 363 LAWS OF 1924 FLORENCE E. S. KNAPP SECRETARY OF STATE ALBANY J. B. LYON COMPANY, STATE PRINTERS 1925 LOCAL LAWS OF THE CITIES IN THE STATE OF NEW YORK 1924 CITY OF AMSTERDAM LOCAL LAW No. 1 A local law in relation to public hearings before the mayor on local laws. Became a law October 30, 1924, with the approval of the Mayor. Passed by the local legislative body of the city of Amsterdam. Be it enacted by the common council of the city of Amsterdam as follows: Section 1. Whenever a local law after its passage by the common council shall be presented to the mayor for approval, he shall forthwith fix a day for a public hearing concerning such local law and cause public notice of the time and place of such hearing to be given. Such notice shall be given by publication for two successive days in the official newspaper of the city. Such hearing shall be held not earlier than five days after the day of the last publication of such notice. Such notice shall contain the title of the local law and an explanatory statement concerning the same. The mayor shall attend at the time and place appointed for such hearing and afford an opportunity for a public hearing concerning such local law. Such hearing may be adjourned from time to time but an adjournment shall not operate to extend the time of the mayor to approve such local law or return it to the common council with his objections, pursuant to the city home rule law. § 2. This local law shall take effect immediately. LOCAL LAW No. 2* A local law in relation to enumeration of elective city officers, their terms of office, and compensation. Became a law December 30, 1924, with the approval of the Mayor. Passed by the local legislative body of the city of Amsterdam. Be it enacted by the common council of the city of Amsterdam as follows: Section 1. The elective officers of the city to be elected by the city åt large, shall be: a mayor, whose term of office shall be two years, and whose annual salary shall be three thousand dollars; a recorder, whose term of office shall be four years, and whose annual salary shall be two thousand dollars; a treasurer, whose term of office shall be two years and whose annual salary shall be two thousand dollars; three assessors, the term of office of each of whom shall be four years and each of whom shall receive an annual salary of nine hundred dollars; a city judge, whose term of office shall be four years and whose annual salary shall be two thousand dollars; three constables, the term of office of each of whom shall be two years, and who shall receive the same compensation for their services as constables of a town are entitled to receive for like services. The elective officers of the city to be elected by each ward shall be: one alderman, the term of office of whom shall be two years, and whose annual salary shall be six hundred dollars; one supervisor, whose term of office shall be two years, and who shall receive the same compensation for his services that a supervisor of a town of Montgomery county is entitled to receive for like services. There shall also be elected members of the board of education, the number of whom, term of office and manner of election shall be in conformity with the provisions of the education law. The present mayor, recorder, treasurer, assessors, city judge, constables, aldermen, supervisors and members of the board of education now holding office shall continue to act as such until the expiration of their respective terms of office as heretofore fixed by law. The salaries provided for herein shall take effect January first, nineteen hundred and twenty-five, and be paid to the present incumbents in office and their successors from and after January first, nineteen hundred and twenty-five. § 2. Section eight of title two of chapter two hundred and fortytwo of the laws of nineteen hundred and eleven, entitled “An act to amend, consolidate and revise the several acts relative to the city of Amsterdam,' as amended by chapter two hundred and fifty-five of the laws of nineteen hundred and nineteen is hereby superseded. § 3. This local law shall take effect January first, nineteen hundred and twenty-five. * Numbered 3 by city of Amsterdam. CITY OF AUBURN LOCAL LAW No. 1 A local law to provide for public hearings on local laws, pursuant to section thirteen of the city home rule law. Became a law June 24, 1924, with the approval of the Mayor. Passed by the legislative body of the city of Auburn. Be it enacted by the council of the city of Auburn as follows: Section 1. Before voting upon any proposed enactment of a local law the council shall fix a time for a public hearing thereon, and shall cause public notice of the time and place of such hearing to be given. § 2. Such notice shall be given by the city clerk by causing the same to be published once in each daily newspaper published in the city of Auburn at least three days prior to the day fixed for such hearing. Such notice shall contain the title of the bill and shall briefly refer to the subject matter thereof. § 3. The council shall attend at the time and place appointed for such hearing and shall afford an opportunity for a public hearing concerning such law. 4. Proof of the publication of such notice of public hearing shall be filed in the office of the city clerk. § 5. This local law shall take effect immediately, and shall be known as local law No. 1 of the city of Auburn. |