N.Y. Alternative County Government Law § 652: Resolution

§ 652. Resolution. The board of supervisors of a county may by

resolution duly adopted provide for submission to the electors of the

county of one of the alternative forms of county government authorized

by this chapter, with or without variations, at the next general

election occurring in an odd-numbered year and not less than forty-five

days after the adoption of the resolution; provided, however, that no

such resolution shall be adopted by the board of supervisors after the

initiation of a proceeding for the adoption of an alternative form of

county government, with or without variations, by the filing of a

petition therefor, or subsequent to ten days following the filing of an

advance notice of filing such a petition, so long as the proceeding

initiated by the petition or thereafter initiated pursuant to such

advance notice is pending.