Supervisor DeSena offered the following resolution and moved its adoption, which resolution was declared adopted after a poll of the members of this Board:

RESOLUTION NO. 24 - 2024

A RESOLUTION GRANTING FIRST DEPUTY TOWN CLERK MARGARET M. MALITO ALL POWERS OF THE TOWN CLERK AS CONTAINED IN SECTION 30 OF THE TOWN LAW IN THE EVENT OF THE ABSENCE OR INABILITY TO ACT OF THE TOWN CLERK.

WHEREAS, Section 30 of the Town Law describes the powers and duties of the Town Clerk; and

WHEREAS, such Section also allows for the appointment of a First Deputy Town Clerk; and

WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution No. 008-2022, duly adopted by the Town Board on January 6, 2022, Margaret M. Malito was appointed First Deputy Town Clerk of the Town of North Hempstead; and

WHEREAS, the Town Clerk has requested that all of the powers and duties of the Town Clerk as listed in Section 30 of the Town Law be granted to First Deputy Town Clerk Margaret M.  Malito to be exercised by such First Deputy Town Clerk in the event of the absence or inability to act of the Town Clerk.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT

RESOLVED that all of the powers and duties of the Town Clerk as listed in Section 30 of the Town Law are hereby granted to First Deputy Town Clerk Margaret M. Malito to be exercised by such First Deputy Town Clerk in the event of the absence or inability to act of the Town Clerk; and be it further

RESOLVED that this resolution shall be effective immediately.

Dated: Manhasset, New York

January 9, 2024   

The vote on the foregoing resolution was recorded as follows:

Ayes: Councilperson Adhami, Councilperson Dalimonte, Councilperson Scott, Councilperson Troiano, Councilperson Walsh, Supervisor DeSena. 

Nays: None.

Absent: Councilperson Liu.