Referred to: The Law Enforcement and Public Safety Committee (Chair Walter and Legislators Fabiano, Hansut, Hewitt, and Uchitelle)

Chairwoman of the Law Enforcement and Public Safety Committee, Eve Walter, and Deputy Chair Gina Hansut offer the following:

          WHEREAS,pursuanttoSectionC-120(A)oftheUlsterCountyCharterand SectionA 40-3ofthe Administrative Code: 

“Traffic Safety Board.

A.    ThereshallbeaTrafficSafetyBoardwhichshallexerciseallpowersandduties setforthinArticle43ofVehicleandTrafficLawandheretoforeorhereafter lawfullygrantedorimposedbytheCharter,locallaw,resolutionoftheCounty Legislature, or by applicable lawnot inconsistent with the Charter.

TheTrafficSafetyBoardshallconsistof12personsappointedfortermsof threeyearsbytheCountyExecutive,subjecttotheconfirmationoftheCounty Legislature,exceptthatfourmemberswillbeinitiallyappointedtoatermof oneyearandfourmemberstoatermoftwoyears.Membersshallberesidents ofandqualifiedelectorsintheCounty.Atleastonebutnotmorethanthree membersshallberesident(s)intheCityofKingston.TheTrafficSafetyBoard shallelectannuallyaChairman,ViceChairman,andaSecretaryfromits membersasprovidedinArticle43 ofthe VehicleandTraffic Law.  The Coordinator of Traffic Safety shall serve on the Traffic Safety Board ex officio;” and

WHEREAS,theCountyExecutivehasappointedthefollowingindividual to the Traffic Safety Board to fill a vacancy with an unexpired term, to begin immediately and expire 1/31/25:

Sgt. Robert Vedder, Jr.

Accord, NY 12404                              

 now, therefore beit

RESOLVED,thattheUlsterCountyLegislature hereby confirmsthe appointment of theabovelistedindividualas a membertotheTrafficSafetyBoardforthetermas indicated above,

and move its adoption.

        ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:

        AYES:                     NOES:      

Passed Committee:  Law Enforcement and Public Safety on ________________.

FINANCIAL IMPACT:

NONE