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Committee sets public hearing on charter change to allow some concurrent elective offices
Summary
The committee scheduled a public hearing March 18 on a proposed amendment to the county charter that would allow legislators to simultaneously hold certain volunteer local offices, such as library board or school board membership, subject to any applicable state law.
The Ulster County Laws, Rules and Government Services Committee voted to set a public hearing for Tuesday, March 18, on proposed local law 1 of 02/2025, which would amend the county charter to allow certain concurrent elective service by county legislators.
Legislator Collins, the sponsor, told the committee the proposal would permit service on specified volunteer boards (library and some local…
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