Slater v. Board of Supervisors

The composition of the Board of Supervisors of Cortland County was declared unconstitutional and invalid by a previous decision of this court. (66 Misc 2d 108.) The board was directed to adopt a valid plan of apportionment in conformity with the ‘ ‘ one man, one vote ’ ’ concept. A plan designated Local Law number 7 of 1971 was adopted by the Board of Supervisors. On motion of plaintiff, that plan was declared invalid and unconstitutional and the board again was directed to adopt by local law a plan of apportionment meeting constitutional requirements. The Board of Supervisors thereafter…