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Chapter 29

Local Laws, Adoption of

Adopted by the Board of Trustees of the Village of Croton-on-Hudson; 2-20-1958 by L.L. No. 1-1958. Section 29-1 amended at time of adoption of Code, see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I. Other amendments noted where applicable.

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Editor’s note. The General References block in the published code lists "Destruction of public notices — See Ch. 170"; the code contains no Chapter 170. The reference has been flagged for correction.

General References

Meetings — Ch. 33
Designation of official newspaper — Ch. 36
Destruction of public notices — Ch. 170

§ 29-1

Notice of public hearing. [1]

Before voting upon the enactment of a local law, the Board of Trustees shall determine a day for a public hearing thereon, and, within 20 days after such proposed law shall have been presented to said Board, the Village Clerk shall cause public notice of the time and place of such hearing to be given. Such public notice shall be given by the Village Clerk by causing the same to be published once in the official newspaper of the Village of Croton-on-Hudson at least five days prior to the day fixed for such public hearing.[2] In case there is, at the time, no official newspaper of the village, the Board of Trustees of the Village of Croton-on-Hudson shall designate the manner of giving such public notice. Such notice shall contain the title of the proposed local law and a brief explanatory statement thereof prepared by the Village Clerk. Editor's Note: Amended at time of adoption of Code; see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I. Editor's Note: See also § 20 of the Municipal Home Rule Law.

§ 29-2

Conduct of hearing.

Such hearing shall be held within the Village of Croton-on-Hudson at a reasonable time and place, and at such hearing the Board of Trustees shall offer an opportunity to all interested persons to be heard concerning such proposed local law.

§ 29-3

Proof of publication of notice.

Proof of publication of such notice of hearing shall be filed in the office of the Village Clerk.

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