N.Y. General Municipal Law § 497: Amendment and repeal of local laws and ordinances

§ 497. Amendment and repeal of local laws and ordinances. Any such

local law or ordinance may be amended, from time to time, or repealed by

the common council or other local legislative body of the municipality

which enacted it and such amendment or repeal, as the case may be, may

be made effective and operative not earlier than thirty days following

the date of enactment of the local law or ordinance effecting such

amendment or repeal, as the case may be; and the approval of a majority

of the electors of such municipality shall not be a condition

prerequisite to the taking effect of such local law or ordinance.