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The town was founded by General Erastus Cleveland. "When asked for the new town's name, he cried out, alluding to the Bible, 'Ah, as the cedars of Lebanon. The new town of Lebanon.' The name pleased many of them who had trudged long miles from Lebanon, Connecticut, and they believed that the general had suggested the name as a tribute to them." [3]
New York state law provides for elected town and county clerks who have separately defined responsibilities. (Under Article XIII, §13(a) of the New York Constitution , the county clerks within New York City are not elected, but instead "shall be appointed, and be subject to removal, by the appellate division of the supreme court in the ...
Whether a municipality is defined as a borough, city, town, or village is determined not by population or land area, but rather on the form of government selected by the residents and approved by the New York State Legislature. [2] [3] [4] Each type of local government is granted specific home rule powers by the New York State Constitution. [5]
New York State Court Officers currently utilize fully marked and unmarked, Ford Interceptors, Chevrolet Impalas, Dodge Chargers, Chevrolet Suburbans, and Chevrolet Expresses in their vehicle fleet. [2] They currently only have vehicle operations in New York City and they have only recently expanded to Upstate New York. [3]
The Court of Common Pleas, founded in 1686, in the City of New York, extended in 1691 throughout the State, restricted again in 1846 to the City of New York, and finally, in accordance with the amended State Constitution of 1894, passing out of existence on the thirty-first of December, 1895, was the oldest judicial tribunal in the state of New ...
New Lebanon, New York: New York State Explored by Dutch, 1624; Under English Rule After 1664. Named for Duke of York, Later King James II. 111: Site of First Free Public Library: NYS 22, in New Lebanon. New Lebanon, New York: Site of First Free Public Library Established March 12, 1804, by Dr. Jesse Torrey, Father of The Public Library Movement ...
Farm's 1903 main house is a rare rural Mission Revival style house in New York 14: Church of Our Saviour: Church of Our Saviour: February 14, 1997 : NY 22, near the junction with US 20, Hamlet of Lebanon Springs: New Lebanon: 15
[21] [22] [23] The New York State Reporter of the New York State Law Reporting Bureau is the official reporter of decisions and is required to publish every opinion, memorandum, and motion sent to it by the Court of Appeals and the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the New York Reports and Appellate Division Reports, respectively.