Order unanimously modified and, as modified, affirmed, without costs, in accordance with the following memorandum: Special Term improperly held that the inclusion of a village as the "town or city" of residence of a signer of a designating petition constituted substantial compliance with section 6-130 of the Election Law. The failure of the signers to provide the "town or city" of residence is a fatal defect and renders the designating petition invalid (Matter of McKeever...
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