2-214 - Notice of election. - New York Statutes

§ 2-214 Notice of election. Within ten days after the right to an election is complete the town clerk of each town in which any portion of such territory is located shall cause to be posted in five public places in that part of such territory located in such town and also to be published at least twice in the newspaper or newspapers designated pursuant to subdivision eleven of section sixty-four of the town law, a joint notice by the clerks of all such towns that at a convenient place in such territory, between the hours of twelve o'clock noon and nine o'clock in the evening and on a day not less than twenty nor more than thirty days after the date of the posting and first publication, which date and place shall be specified therein, an election will be held to determine whether the proposed village of (naming it) shall be incorporated. Such election shall not be held on a day of a town election or of a general election in a town in which any part of such territory is located. For the purposes of this section, in the event that the town maintains a website, one of the posting requirements required by this section may be fulfilled by posting such information on the town's website.