2015 New York Laws
VIL - Village
Article 7 - (Village) BUILDING ZONES
7-710 - Adoption of first zoning local law.

  7-710  Adoption  of  first zoning local law.   1. In order to avail
  itself of the powers conferred by this article, the board of trustees of
  any village shall appoint  a  commission  to  be  known  as  the  zoning
  commission to recommend the boundaries of the various original districts
  and appropriate regulations to be enforced therein.
2.  Where  a  planning  board already exists in the village, it may be
  appointed as the zoning commission.
3. Such commission shall make a preliminary report  and  hold  one  or
  more  public  hearings  thereon  as deemed appropriate by the commission
  before submitting its final report.
4. The board of trustees shall not hold its public  hearing,  or  take
  action, until it has received the final report of such commission.
5.  Upon  adoption  of  a  resolution  by the board of trustees of the
  village accepting the final report, such commission shall cease to exist
  as a separate body.