Public Hearing September 25th at 4:30 P.M. & 6:30 P.M. To Amend and Revise Chapter 55 of the Putnam County Code Entitled “Ethics, Code of, and Financial Disclosure to Prohibit the Disclosure of Confidential Material” Resolution R#192.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a public hearing will be held before the County Executive of the County of Putnam at Room 300 of the County Office Building, 40 Gleneida Avenue, Carmel, New York 10512 on the 25th  day of September at 4:30 p.m. and again at 6:30 p.m. concerning:

A LOCAL LAW

To Amend and Revise Chapter 55 of the Putnam County Code Entitled “Ethics, Code of, and Financial Disclosure to Prohibit the Disclosure of Confidential Material”, which was adopted by the Putnam County Legislature on September 3, 2019 by Resolution R#192.

This Local Law amends and Revises Chapter 55 of the Putnam County Code, by ensuring that no additional categories of confidential documents or records are created, but rather, provides sanctions and penalties for public officials who intentionally disclose any document or record which is made privileged or confidential by any State and/or Federal law.

Copies of the Local Law are available at the Office of the Putnam County Legislature, Room 313, 40 Gleneida Avenue, Carmel, New York 10512.

At the aforesaid time and place all persons interested in the subject matter thereof will be heard concerning same.  Comments will also be accepted via regular mail submitted to the above referenced address, electronic mail to PutnamCountyExecutive@putnamcountyny.gov  and facsimile to (845)808-1901.

This Local Law shall take immediately upon filing with the New York Secretary of State.

Dated: September 6, 2019
Carmel, New York

Jennifer S. Bumgarner
Putnam County Attorney

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Submitted by Carmel, NY

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