Schulz v. De Santis
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Cardona, P. J.
On July 7, 1994, the City of Glens Falls Common Council (hereinafter Council) voted on a resolution to appoint a certain law firm as the City’s labor counsel. All six members of the Council, as well as respondent, the City’s Mayor, were present. The vote was three in favor, two opposed and one abstention. Generally, under the terms of the City Charter, a majority of the Council "present and voting” at any meeting at which a quorum is present is sufficient to pass a resolution. However, the Charter also provides that where, as here, the matter necessitates an…
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