Legal Opinion

Kerner v. Town of Clifton Park

New York Supreme Court

Decided October 26, 1998PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

William H. Keniry, J.

The question is whether Local Laws, 1998, No. 5 of the Town *846of Clifton Park (Local Law No. 5), changing the term of office of one of its supervisors from two to four years, should be declared invalid.

On September 2, 1998 the Town Board of the Town of Clifton Park enacted Local Law No. 5, subject to mandatory referendum, which would change the term of office of three officials, namely the Supervisor who serves on both the Town and County level, the Town Clerk and the Town Superintendent of Highways, from two years to four years. Local Law No. 5 was…

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