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NY A10478
Bill
Status
3/6/2026
Primary Sponsor
Tommy Schiavoni
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AI Summary
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Extends the term of office for Trustees of the Freeholders and Commonalty of the Town of Southampton from 2 years to 4 years
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Establishes staggered terms beginning with the 2026 biennial election: the 3 candidates receiving the most votes serve 4-year terms, while the remaining 2 trustees serve 2-year terms
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Maintains the board structure of 5 elected trustees who manage, lease, and convey common lands, waters, and lands under water held under colonial patents
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Requires trustees to meet within 10 days of election to choose a chairman and clerk by majority vote
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Preserves the authority of town electors to adopt rules and regulations governing the management and disposition of trustee-controlled property at biennial elections
Legislative Description
Increases the term of office from two years to four years for the Trustees of the Freeholders and Commonalty of the town of Southampton, county of Suffolk, and providing for the staggering of such terms of office.
Last Action
referred to local governments
3/6/2026