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Your response to this letter will acknowledge receipt of the attached resolution adopted by the
Riverhead Town Board. Kindly please sign and email back to the Riverhead Town Clerk, Diane
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ENCLOSED HEREWITH please find the following resolution #436 which was adopted by the
Riverhead Town Board at a Regular Town Board meeting on June 7, 2016.
Resolution# 436-ADOPTS A LOCAL LAW TO PROVIDE FOR THE CODIFICATION OF THE
LOCAL LAWS, ORDINANCES AND CERTAIN RESOLUTIONS OF THE TOWN OF RIVERHEAD
INTO A MUNICIPAL CODE TO BE DESIGNATED THE "CODE OF THE TOWN OF RIVERHEAD"
If you have any questions, please call Carol Del Vecchio at 631-727-3200, Ext 262, or Diane Wilhelm
at Ext. 260
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Honorable Town Clerk:
Your response to this letter will acknowledge receipt of the attached resolution adopted by the
Riverhead Town Board. Kindly please sign and email back to the Riverhead Town Clerk, Diane
Wilhelm at wilhelmkr)townoiriverhea0 or by fax at 631-208-4034.
Signature: Date:
Town Board Meeting June 7, 2016 2:00 PM
Resolution# 436-ADOPTS A LOCAL LAW TO PROVIDE FOR THE CODIFICATION OF THE
LOCAL LAWS, ORDINANCES AND CERTAIN RESOLUTIONS OF THE TOWN OF RIVERHEAD
INTO A MUNICIPAL CODE TO BE DESIGNATED THE "CODE OF THE TOWN OF RIVERHEAD"
Sincerely,
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Diane M. Wilhelm
Town Clerk
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06.07.2016
ADOPTED
160436
TOWN OF RIVERHEAD
Resolution # 436
ADOPTS A LOCAL LAW TO PROVIDE FOR THE CODIFICATION OF THE LOCAL
LAWS, ORDINANCES AND CERTAIN RESOLUTIONS OF THE TOWN OF
RIVERHEAD INTO A MUNICIPAL CODE TO BE DESIGNATED THE
"CODE OF THE TOWN OF RIVERHEAD"
Councilman Hubbard offered the following resolution,
which was seconded by Councilman Wooten
WHEREAS, the Town Clerk was authorized to publish and post a public notice to
hear all interested persons to consider adopting "A Local Law To Provide For The
Codification Of The Local Laws, Ordinances And Certain Resolutions Of The Town Of
Riverhead Into A Municipal Code To Be Designated The "Code Of The Town Of
Riverhead"; and
WHEREAS, a public hearing was held on the 18th day of May 2016 at 7:05
o'clock p.m. at Riverhead Town Hall, 200 Howell Avenue, Riverhead, New York, the
date, time and place specified in said public notice, and all persons wishing to be heard
were heard.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that "A Local Law To Provide For The
Codification Of The Local Laws, Ordinances And Certain Resolutions Of The Town Of
Riverhead Into A Municipal Code To Be Designated The "Code Of The Town Of
Riverhead" is hereby adopted as specified in the attached notice of adoption; and be it
further
RESOLVED, that the Town Clerk be and is hereby authorized to publish the
attached notice of adoption once in the News Review, the official newspaper, and to
post same on the signboard at Town Hall; and be it further
RESOLVED, that all Town Hall Departments may review and obtain a copy of
this resolution from the electronic storage device, and if needed, a certified copy of
same may be obtained from the Office of the Town Clerk.
THE VOTE
Hubbard XYes j No Giglio XYes 1No
Wooten kjYes I No Dunleavy ABSENT
Walter XYes INo
The Resolution Was X Thereupon Duly Declared Adopted
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TOWN OF RIVERHEAD
NOTICE OF ADOPTION
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Town Board of the Town of Riverhead adopted
A Local Law To Provide For The Codification Of The Local Laws, Ordinances And
Certain Resolutions Of The Town Of Riverhead Into A Municipal Code To Be
Designated The "Code Of The Town Of Riverhead" at its meeting held on June 7, 2016.
Be it enacted by the Town Board of the Town of Riverhead as follows:
TOWN OF RIVERHEAD
LOCAL LAW NO. -2016
A LOCAL LAW TO PROVIDE FOR THE CODIFICATION OF THE LOCAL LAWS,
ORDINANCES AND CERTAIN RESOLUTIONS OF THE TOWN OF RIVERHEAD
INTO A MUNICIPAL CODE TO BE DESIGNATED THE
"CODE OF THE TOWN OF RIVERHEAD"
ARTICLE I
Adoption of Code
101-1. Legislative intent.
In accordance with Subdivision 3 of § 20 of the Municipal Home Rule Law, the local
laws, ordinances and certain resolutions of the Town of Riverhead, as codified by
General Code, and consisting of Chapters 101 through 301, together with an Appendix,
shall be known collectively as the "Code of the Town of Riverhead," hereafter termed
the "Code." Wherever reference is made in any of the local laws, ordinances and
resolutions contained in the "Code of the Town of Riverhead" to any other local law,
ordinance or resolution appearing in said Code, such reference shall be changed to the
appropriate chapter title, chapter number, article number or section number appearing
in the Code as if such local law, ordinance or resolution had been formally amended to
so read.
101-2, Continuation of existing provisions.
The provisions of the Code, insofar as they are substantively the same as those of the
1976 Code and the local laws, ordinances and resolutions in force immediately prior to
the enactment of the Code by this local law, are intended as a continuation of such local
laws, ordinances and resolutions and not as new enactments, and the effectiveness of
such provisions shall date from the date of adoption of the prior local law, ordinance or
resolution. All such provisions are hereby continued in full force and effect and are
hereby reaffirmed as to their adoption by the Town Board of the Town of Riverhead, and
it is the intention of said Town Board that each such provision contained within the Code
is hereby reaffirmed as it appears in said Code. Only such provisions of former local
laws and ordinances as are omitted from this Code shall be deemed repealed or
abrogated by the provisions of § 101-3 below.
§ 101-3. Repealer.
A. Repeal of inconsistent enactments. Except as provided in § 101-4, Enactments
saved from repeal; matters not affected, below, all local laws and ordinances, or
parts of such local laws or ordinances, inconsistent with the provisions contained
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in the Code adopted by this local law are hereby repealed as of the adoption and
filing of this local law as set forth in § 101-13; provided, however, that such
repeal shall only be to the extent of such inconsistency, and any valid legislation
of the Town of Riverhead which is not in conflict with the provisions of the Code
shall be deemed to remain in full force and effect.
B. Repeal of specific enactments. The Town Board of the Town of Riverhead has
determined that the following local laws and/or ordinances are no longer in effect
and hereby specifically repeals the following legislation:
(1) Chapter 32, Police Commissioners, Board of, of the 1976 Code, adopted
January 2, 1968.
(2) Chapter 60, Electrical Wiring and Installations, of the 1976 Code, adopted
April 9, 1968, by Ord. No. 38, as amended June 18, 1981.
(3) Chapter 61, Environmental Quality Review, of the 1976 Code, adopted
March 31, 1977, by L.L. No. 1-1977, as amended October 5, 1999, by L.L.
No. 16-1999.
§ 101-4. Enactments saved from repeal; matters not affected.
The repeal of local laws and ordinances provided for in § 101-3 of this local law shall not
affect the following classes of local laws, ordinances, rights and obligations, which are
hereby expressly saved from repeal:
A. Any right or liability established, accrued or incurred under any legislative
provision of the Town of Riverhead prior to the effective date of this local law or
an action or oroceedins brou•ht for the enforcement of such no ht or liabilit .
B. Any offense or act committed or done before the effective date of this local law in
violation of any legislative provision of the Town of Riverhead or any penalty,
punishment or forfeiture which may result therefrom.
C. Any prosecution, indictment, action, suit or other proceeding pending or any
judgment rendered prior to the effective date of this local law brought pursuant to
any legislative provision of the Town of Riverhead.
D. Any agreement entered into or any franchise, license, right, easement or
privilege heretofore granted or conferred by the Town of Riverhead.
E. Any local law or ordinance of the Town of Riverhead providing for the laying out,
opening, altering, widening, relocating, straightening, establishing grade,
changing name, improvement, acceptance or vacation of any right-of-way,
easement, street, road, highway, park or other public place within the Town of
Riverhead or any portion thereof.
F. Any local law or ordinance of the Town of Riverhead appropriating money or
transferring funds, promising or guaranteeing the payment of money or
authorizing the issuance and delivery of any bond of the Town of Riverhead or
other instruments or evidence of the Town's indebtedness.
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G. Local laws or ordinances authorizing the purchase, sale, lease or transfer of
property, or any lawful contract, agreement or obligation.
H. The levy or imposition of special assessments or charges.
I. The annexation or-dedication of-property.
J. Any local law or ordinance relating to salaries and compensation.
K. Any local law or ordinance amending the Zoning Map.
L. Any local law or ordinance relating to or establishing a pension plan or pension
fund for Town employees.
M. Any local law or ordinance or portion of a local law or ordinance establishing a
specific fee amount for any license, permit or service obtained from the Town.
N. Local Law Nos. 32-2002 and 47-2006, which extend the expiration date for the
real estate transfer tax.
O. Any local law or ordinance adopted subsequent to October 20, 2015.
§ 101-5. Severability,
If any clause, sentence, paragraph, section, article, chapter or part of this local law or of
any local law, ordinance or resolution included in this Code now or through
supplementation shall be adjudged by any court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid,
such judgment shall not affect, impair or invalidate the remainder thereof but shall be
confined in its operation to the clause, sentence, paragraph, section, article, chapter or
part thereof directly involved in the controversy in which such judgment shall have been
rendered.
§ 101-6. Copy of Code on file.
A copy of the Code, in loose-leaf form, has been filed in the office of the Town Clerk of
the Town of Riverhead and shall remain there for use and examination by the public
until final action is taken on this local law; and, if this local law shall be adopted, such
copy shall be certified by the Town Clerk of the Town of Riverhead by impressing
thereon the Seal of the Town of Riverhead, and such certified copy shall remain on file
in the office of said Town Clerk to be made available to persons desiring to examine the
same during all times while said Code is in effect. The enactment and publication of this
local law, coupled with the availability of a copy of the Code for inspection by the public,
shall be deemed, held and considered to be due and legal publication of all provisions
of the Code for all purposes.
§ 101-7. Amendments to Code.
Any and all additions, deletions, amendments or supplements to any of the local laws,
ordinances and resolutions known collectively as the "Code of the Town of Riverhead"
or any new local laws, ordinances or resolutions, when enacted or adopted in such form
as to indicate the intention of the Town to be a part thereof, shall be deemed to be
incorporated into such Code so that reference to the Code shall be understood and
intended to include such additions, deletions, amendments or supplements. Whenever
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such additions, deletions, amendments or supplements to the Code shall be enacted or
adopted, they shall thereafter be printed and, as provided hereunder, inserted in the
loose-leaf book containing said Code as amendments and supplements thereto.
Nothing contained in this local law shall affect the status of any local law, ordinance or
resolution contained herein, and such local laws, ordinances or resolutions may be
amended, deleted or changed from time to time as the Town Board deems desirable.
§ 101-8. Code book to be kept up-to-date.
It shall be the duty of the Town Clerk to keep up-to-date the certified copy of the book
containing the Code of the Town of Riverhead required to be filed in the office of the
Town Clerk for use by the public. All changes in said Code and all local laws,
ordinances and resolutions adopted by the Town Board subsequent to the enactment of
this local law in such form as to indicate the intention of said Town Board to be a part of
said Code shall, when finally enacted or adopted, be included therein by temporary
attachment of copies of such changes, local laws, ordinances or resolutions until such
changes, local laws, ordinances or resolutions are printed as supplements to said Code
book, at which time such supplements shall be inserted therein.
§ 101-9. Sale of Code book; supplementation.
Copies of the Code, or any chapter or portion of it, may be purchased from the Town
Clerk, or an authorized agent of the Clerk, upon the payment of a fee to be set by
resolution of the Town Board. The Clerk may also arrange for procedures for the
periodic supplementation of the Code.
§ 101-10. Penalties for tampering with Code.
Any person who alters or tampers with the Code of the Town of Riverhead in any
manner whatsoever which will cause the legislation of the Town of Riverhead to be
misrepresented thereby, or who violates any other provision of this local law shall be
guilty of an offense and shall, upon conviction thereof, be subject to a fine of not more
than $250 or imprisonment for a term of not more than 15 days, or both.
§ 101-11. Changes in previously adopted legislation; new provisions.
A. In compiling and preparing the local laws, ordinances and resolutions for
publication as the Code of the Town of Riverhead, no changes in the meaning or
intent of such local laws, ordinances and resolutions have been made, except as
provided for in Subsections B and C hereof. In addition, certain grammatical
changes and other minor nonsubstantive changes were made in one or more of
said pieces of legislation. It is the intention of the Town Board that all such
changes be adopted as part of the Code as if the local laws, ordinances and
resolutions had been previously formally amended to read as such.
B. In addition, the amendments and/or additions as set forth in Schedule A attached
hereto and made a part hereof are made herewith, to become effective upon the
effective date of this local law. (Chapter and section number references are to
the local laws, ordinances and resolutions as they have been renumbered and
appear in the Code.)
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C. Nomenclature. Throughout the Code, references to the county health department
are revised to refer to the "Suffolk County Department of Health Services."
§ 101-12. Incorporation of provisions into Code.
The provisions of this local law are hereby made Article I of Chapter 101 of the Code of
the Town of Riverhead, such local law to be entitled "General Provisions, Article I,
Adoption of Code," and the sections of this local law shall be numbered §§ 101-1 to
101-13, inclusive.
101-13. When effective.
This local law shall take effect immediately upon filing with the Secretary of State of the
State of New York.
• Underline represents additions
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that copies of the local law described above and of the
Code proposed for adoption thereby are on file in the office of the Town Clerk of the
Town of Riverhead, where the same are available for public inspection during regular
office hours.
PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that all interested persons will be given an
opportunity to be heard on said proposed local law at the place and time aforesaid.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, pursuant to the requirements of the Open
Meetings Law of the State of New York, that the Town Board of the Town of Riverhead
will convene in public meeting at the place and time aforesaid for the purpose of
conducting a public hearing on the proposed local law described above and, as deemed
advisable by said Board, taking action on the enactment of said local law.
Dated: Riverhead, New York
June 7, 2016
BY ORDER OF THE TOWN BOARD
OF THE TOWN OF RIVERHEAD
DIANE M. WILHELM, TOWN CLERK
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Town of Riverhead
Local Law#18-2016
TOWN OF RIVERHEAD
LOCAL LAW NO. 18-2016
A LOCAL LAW TO PROVIDE FOR THE CODIFICATION OF THE LOCAL LAWS,
ORDINANCES AND CERTAIN RESOLUTIONS OF THE TOWN OF RIVERHEAD
INTO A MUNICIPAL CODE TO BE DESIGNATED THE
"CODE OF THE TOWN OF RIVERHEAD"
ARTICLE I
Adoption of Code
§ 101-1. Legislative intent.
In accordance with Subdivision 3 of § 20 of the Municipal Home Rule Law, the local
laws, ordinances and certain resolutions of the Town of Riverhead, as codified by
General Code, and consisting of Chapters 101 through 301, together with an Appendix,
shall be known collectively as the "Code of the Town of Riverhead," hereafter termed
the "Code." Wherever reference is made in any of the local laws, ordinances and
resolutions contained in the "Code of the Town of Riverhead" to any other local law,
ordinance or resolution appearing in said Code, such reference shall be changed to the
appropriate chapter title, chapter number, article number or section number appearing
in the Code as if such local law, ordinance or resolution had been formally amended to
so read.
§ 101-2. Continuation of existing provisions.
The provisions of the Code, insofar as they are substantively the same as those of the
1976 Code and the local laws, ordinances and resolutions in force immediately prior to
the enactment of the Code by this local law, are intended as a continuation of such local
laws, ordinances and resolutions and not as new enactments, and the effectiveness of
such provisions shall date from the date of adoption of the prior local law, ordinance or
resolution. All such provisions are hereby continued in full force and effect and are
hereby reaffirmed as to their adoption by the Town Board of the Town of Riverhead, and
it is the intention of said Town Board that each such provision contained within the Code
is hereby reaffirmed as it appears in said Code. Only such provisions of former local
laws and ordinances as are omitted from this Code shall be deemed repealed or
abrogated by the provisions of § 101-3 below.
§ 101-3. Repealer.
A. Repeal of inconsistent enactments. Except as provided in § 101-4, Enactments
saved from repeal; matters not affected, below, all local laws and ordinances, or
parts of such local laws or ordinances, inconsistent with the provisions contained
in the Code adopted by this local law are hereby repealed as of the adoption and
filing of this local law as set forth in § 101-13; provided, however, that such
repeal shall only be to the extent of such inconsistency, and_any valid legislation__
of the Town of Riverhead which is not in conflict with the provisions of the Code
shall be deemed to remain in full force and effect.
B. Repeal of specific enactments. The Town Board of the Town of Riverhead has
determined that the following local laws and/or ordinances are no longer in effect
and hereby specifically repeals the following legislation:
(1) Chapter 32, Police Commissioners, Board of, of the 1976 Code, adopted
January 2, 1968.
(2) Chapter 60, Electrical Wiring and Installations, of the 1976 Code, adopted
April 9, 1968, by Ord. No. 38, as amended June 18, 1981.
(3) Chapter 61, Environmental Quality Review, of the 1976 Code, adopted
March 31 , 1977, by L.L. No. 1-1977, as amended October 5, 1999, by L.L.
No. 16-1999.
§ 101-4. Enactments saved from repeal; matters not affected.
The repeal of local laws and ordinances provided for in § 101-3 of this local law shall not
affect the following classes of local laws, ordinances, rights and obligations, which are
hereby expressly saved from repeal:
A. Any right or liability established, accrued or incurred under any legislative
provision of the Town of Riverhead prior to the effective date of this local law or
any action or proceeding brought for the enforcement of such right or liability.
B. Any offense or act committed or done before the effective date of this local law in
violation of any legislative provision of the Town of Riverhead or any penalty,
punishment or forfeiture which may result therefrom.
C. Any prosecution, indictment, action, suit or other proceeding pending or any
judgment rendered prior to the effective date of this local law brought pursuant to
any legislative provision of the Town of Riverhead.
D. Any agreement entered into or any franchise, license, right, easement or
privilege heretofore granted or conferred by the Town of Riverhead.
E. Any local law or ordinance of the Town of Riverhead providing for the laying out,
opening, altering, widening, relocating, straightening, establishing grade,
changing name, improvement, acceptance or vacation of any right-of-way,
easement, street, road, highway, park or other public place within the Town of
Riverhead or any portion thereof.
F. Any local law or ordinance of the Town of Riverhead appropriating money or
transferring funds, promising or guaranteeing the payment of money or
authorizing the issuance and delivery of any bond of_the Town of Riverhead or
other instruments or evidence of the Town's indebtedness.
G. Local laws or ordinances authorizing the purchase, sale, lease or transfer of
property, or any lawful contract, agreement or obligation.
H. The levy or imposition of special assessments or charges.
I. The annexation or dedication of property.
J. Any local law or ordinance relating to salaries and compensation.
K. Any local law or ordinance amending the Zoning Map.
L. Any local law or ordinance relating to or establishing a pension plan or pension
fund for Town employees.
M. Any local law or ordinance or portion of a local law or ordinance establishing a
specific fee amount for any license, permit or service obtained from the Town.
N. Local Law Nos. 32-2002 and 47-2006, which extend the expiration date for the
real estate transfer tax.
O. Any local law or ordinance adopted subsequent to October 20, 2015.
§ 101-5. Severability.
If any clause, sentence, paragraph, section, article, chapter or part of this local law or of
any local law, ordinance or resolution included in this Code now or through
supplementation shall be adjudged by any court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid,
such judgment shall not affect, impair or invalidate the remainder thereof but shall be
confined in its operation to the clause, sentence, paragraph, section, article, chapter or
part thereof directly involved in the controversy in which such judgment shall have been
rendered.
§ 101-6. Copy of Code on file.
A copy of the Code, in loose-leaf form, has been filed in the office of the Town Clerk of
the Town of Riverhead and shall remain there for use and examination by the public
until final action is taken on this local law; and, if this local law shall be adopted, such
copy shall be certified by the Town Clerk of the Town of Riverhead by impressing
thereon the Seal of the Town of Riverhead, and such certified copy shall remain on file
in the office of said Town Clerk to be made available to persons desiring to examine the
same during all times while said Code is in effect. The enactment and publication of this
local law, coupled with the availability of a copy of the Code for inspection by the public,
shall be deemed, held and considered to be due and legal publication of all provisions
of the Code for all purposes.
§ 101-7. Amendments to Code.
Any and all additions, deletions, amendments or supplements to any of the local laws,
ordinances and resolutions known collectively as the "Code of the Town of Riverhead"
or any new local laws, ordinances or resolutions, when enacted or adopted in such form
as to indicate the intention of the Town to be a part thereof, shall be deemed to be
incorporated into such Code so that reference to the Code shall be understood and
intended to include such additions, deletions, amendments or supplements. Whenever
such additions, deletions, amendments or supplements to the Code shall be enacted or
adopted, they shall thereafter be printed and, as provided hereunder, inserted in the
loose-leaf book containing said Code as amendments and supplements thereto.
Nothing contained in this local law shall affect the status of any local law, ordinance or
resolution contained herein, and such local laws, ordinances or resolutions may be
amended, deleted or changed from time to time as the Town Board deems desirable.
§ 101-8. Code book to be kept up-to-date.
It shall be the duty of the Town Clerk to keep up-to-date the certified copy of the book
containing the Code of the Town of Riverhead required to be filed in the office of the
Town Clerk for use by the public. All changes in said Code and all local laws,
ordinances and resolutions adopted by the Town Board subsequent to the enactment of
this local law in such form as to indicate the intention of said Town Board to be a part of
said Code shall, when finally enacted or adopted, be included therein by temporary
attachment of copies of such changes, local laws, ordinances or resolutions until such
changes, local laws, ordinances or resolutions are printed as supplements to said Code
book, at which time such supplements shall be inserted therein.
§ 101-9. Sale of Code book; supplementation.
Copies of the Code, or any chapter or portion of it, may be purchased from the Town
Clerk, or an authorized agent of the Clerk, upon the payment of a fee to be set by
resolution of the Town Board. The Clerk may also arrange for procedures for the
periodic supplementation of the Code.
§ 101-10. Penalties for tampering with Code.
Any person who alters or tampers with the Code of the Town of Riverhead in any
manner whatsoever which will cause the legislation of the Town of Riverhead to be
misrepresented thereby, or who violates any other provision of this local law, shall be
guilty of an offense and shall, upon conviction thereof, be subject to a fine of not more
than $250 or imprisonment for a term of not more than 15 days, or both.
§ 101-11. Changes in-previously adopted legislation; new provisions.
A. In compiling and preparing the local laws, ordinances and resolutions for
publication as the Code of the Town of Riverhead, no changes in the meaning or
intent of such local laws, ordinances and resolutions have been made, except as
provided for in Subsections B and C hereof. In addition, certain grammatical
changes and other minor nonsubstantive changes were made in one or more of
said pieces of legislation. It is the intention of the Town Board that all such
changes be adopted as part of the Code as if the local laws, ordinances and
resolutions had been previously formally amended to read as such.
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B. In addition, the amendments and/or additions as set forth in Schedule A attached
hereto and made a part hereof are made herewith, to become effective upon the
effective date of this local law. (Chapter and section number references are to
the local laws, ordinances and resolutions as they have been renumbered and
appear in the Code.)
C. Nomenclature. Throughout the Code, references to the county health department
are revised to refer to the "Suffolk County Department of Health Services."
§ 101-12. Incorporation of provisions into Code.
The provisions of this local law are hereby made Article I of Chapter 101 of the Code of
the Town of Riverhead, such local law to be entitled "General Provisions, Article 1,
Adoption of Code," and the sections of this local law shall be numbered §§ 101-1 to
101-13, inclusive.
§ 101-13. When effective.
This local law shall take effect immediately upon filing with the Secretary of State of the
State of New York.