New York Laws
Article 4 - Town Boards
60 - Town Board Constituted.

ยง 60. Town board constituted. 1. In every town the supervisor and the
town council members shall constitute the town board and shall be vested
with all the powers of such a town and shall possess and exercise all
the powers and be subject to all the duties now or hereafter imposed by
law upon town boards and town boards of health within such towns; but it
is not intended to extend the power of said boards or officers within
the limits of any incorporated village or city, or in any manner to
abridge or interfere with the power and authority of the officers of any
such village or city within its corporate limits, except as otherwise
provided by law.

2. In any town in which a town justice serves as a member of the town
board, such town justice shall continue to serve as a member of the town
board until the expiration of their term. Thereafter any town justice
shall not be a member of the town board and a town council member shall
be elected as a member of such town board in place of such town justice
except as otherwise provided by the town board by resolution adopted
pursuant to the provisions of section sixty-a of this article.

Structure New York Laws

New York Laws

TWN - Town

Article 4 - Town Boards

60 - Town Board Constituted.

60-A - Removal of Town Justices From Town Board.

61 - Commissions Abolished.

62 - Meetings of Town Board.

63 - Presiding Officer and Rules of Procedure.

64 - General Powers of Town Boards.

64-A - Payment in Lieu of Taxes for Property Acquired for Park or Recreational Purposes.

64-B - Powers of Town With Respect to Municipal Deposits in National Banks in Liquidation.

64-C - Payment in Lieu of Taxes for Property Acquired for Park and Recreational Purposes.

64-D - Payment in Lieu of Taxes for Property Acquired for Open Space Purposes.

64-E - Peconic Bay Region Community Preservation Funds.

64-EE - Peconic Bay Region Septic System Replacement Loan Program.

64-F - Town of Brookhaven Community Preservation Fund.

64-G - Town of Warwick Preservation Funds.

64-H - Town of Red Hook Preservation Funds.

64-I - Town of Chatham Preservation Funds.

64-I*2 - Town of Fishkill Preservation Funds.

64-J - Town of Northeast Preservation Funds.

64-K - Peconic Bay Region Community Housing Fund.

65 - Actions and Proceedings by and Against Towns.

65-A - Liability of Towns and Town Superintendents of Highways in Certain Actions.

66 - Place of Trial of Actions and Proceedings Against Towns; Inhabitants Not Incompetent to Act Thereat.

67 - Presentation of Claims for Torts: Actions Against Towns.

68 - Compromise of Actions, Proceedings or Claims.

69 - Duties of Town Board With Respect to Justice Courts.