HomeMy WebLinkAboutTB 2024-070 Adopt LL 5 of 2024 Ethics RevisionsMEETING OF THE ITHACA TOWN BOARD
July 8, 2024
TB Resolution 2024 - 070: Adoption of “AlocallawamendingChapter32oftheTownofIthacaCode,titled “Ethics, Code of” to revise certain requirements and procedures”
Whereas the Ethics Board has recommended changes to Chapter 32 of the Town of Ithaca Code, titled “Ethics, Code of” to revise certain requirements and procedures therein, and
Whereas, the Town Board reviewed the draft changes and set a public hearing for July 8, 2024, and
Whereas, said public hearing was duly advertised, posted and held on said date and time and all parties in attendance had the opportunity to speak on behalf of or in opposition to the
proposed local law, and
Whereas, pursuant to the New York State Environmental Quality Review Act (“SEQRA”) and its implementing regulations at 6 NYCRR Part 617, adoption of said local law is a Type II Action
under Part 617.5 (c)(26) “routine or continuing agency administration and management, not including new programs or major reordering of priorities that may affect the environment”; and
Part 617.5 (c)(33) “adoption of regulations, policies, procedures and local legislative decisions in connection with any action on this list,” and not subject to review under SEQRA,
and
Whereas, the Town Board finds it is in the best interest of the Town and its citizens to adopt the local law, now, therefore, be it
Resolved, that the Town Board hereby adopts said Local Law 5 of 2024, entitled “AlocallawamendingChapter32oftheTownofIthacaCode,titled “Ethics, Code of” to revise certain requirements
and procedures.”
Moved: Eric LevineSeconded: Rod Howe
Vote: ayes – Rosen, Gutenberger, Howe, Levine, DePaolo, Johnson and Bleiwas