Groton, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 93 (eCode360 ed. 2026) § 93-8
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The Village Board may, on its own initiative or on petition, amend, supplement or repeal the provisions of this chapter in conformity with applicable law after public notice and hearing.
Section 93-8 of Groton, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 93 establishes the process by which the Village Board can change the local rental regulations. Changes may be initiated either by the Board itself or in response to a petition, and any amendment, supplement, or repeal must follow public notice and a hearing before taking effect. This procedural requirement ensures that modifications to the chapter conform with applicable law and allow for community input.
Plain English — not legal advice.
Under ch. 93 § 93-8, the rental regulations that govern property operations in Groton can be altered through a formal public process. Operators who stay informed about upcoming Village Board hearings and public notices are generally better positioned to understand when the rules they operate under may be changing. Monitoring local government announcements is a common practice for landlords who want to anticipate regulatory shifts before they take effect.
General guidance for property managers — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult an attorney for advice on your case.
Section 93-8 of ch. 93 means that the rental protections in Groton's code are not permanent and can be amended, supplemented, or repealed by the Village Board following public notice and a hearing. Tenants have the opportunity to participate in that public hearing process before any changes to the chapter are finalized. Local tenant-rights organizations can be a resource for understanding how to engage with the Village Board's public process when amendments to ch. 93 are being considered.
General guidance for tenants — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult a tenant-rights organization or attorney for advice on your case.
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