Broome County v. New York State Civil Service Commission

Petitioners bring this CPLR article 78 proceeding to annul thé disapproval of the State Civil Service Commission under subdivision 2 of section 20 of the Civil Service Law of a proposed amendment to the Rules for Classified Civil Service of Broome County which seeks to classify the Sealer of Weights and Measures of Broome County in the unclassified service.

As of November, 1968 Broome County adopted a County Charter form of government pursuant to article 4 of the Municipal Home Rule Law. Under section 2405 of that charter (Local Laws, 1968, No. 9 of County of Broome, § 2405), the County…