Chapter 3, APPEARANCE TICKETS

[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Trustees of the Village of Greenwood Lake 10-9-1992 by L.L No. 5-1992. Amendments noted where applicable.]

GENERAL REFERENCES

Building construction -- See Ch. 38.

Fire prevention -- See Ch. 56.

Garbage, rubbish and refuse -- See Ch. 63.

Streets and sidewalks -- See Ch. 97.

Zoning -- See Ch. 120.

Subdivision regulations -- See Ch. A122.

§ 3-1. Purpose.

  The purpose of this chapter is to authorize designated public servants of the Village of Greenwood Lake to issue and serve appearance tickets in connection with the violations of state statutes, local laws or local rules and regulations of the Village of Greenwood Lake and to issue such other papers and pleadings as may be necessary to prosecute such violations in court, administrative and any other proceedings.

§ 3-2. Persons authorized to issue and serve tickets.

  The following public servants of the Village of Greenwood Lake are hereby designated and authorized to issue and serve appearance tickets with respect to violations of state statutes, local laws and local rules or regulations of the village that such designated public servants are respectively required or authorized to enforce:

Designated Public Servant         Enforcement Area

 

Building Inspector and Fire                         New York State Uniform Fire

Inspector                                                       Prevention and Building Code,

                                                                        New York State and Village of

                                                                        Greenwood Lake Code Chapter

                                                                        120, Zoning, Chapter A122,

                                                                        Subdivision Regulations and

                                                                        all other laws, rules and

                                                                        regulations relating to the

                                                                        health, safety or welfare of

                                                                        the occupants, owners, guests,

                                                                        invitees or persons within any

                                                                        building or the users of any

                                                                        premises

 

Supervisor of the Department of               All local laws, rules and

Public Works and Building                           regulations of the Village of

Inspector                                                       Greenwood Lake regarding the

                                                                        use, maintenance, repair and

                                                                        cleaning of village streets

                                                                        and sidewalks and garbage

                                                                        collection

§ 3-3. Service of tickets.

  An appearance ticket may be served personally or as may be otherwise provided for in the Code of the Village of Greenwood Lake, New York.

§ 3-4. Filing of copy.

  A copy of the appearance ticket, accompanied by an affidavit of service, shall be delivered to the Clerk for the Village Justice prior to the appearance date.

§ 3-5. Construal of provisions.

  Nothing contained in this chapter shall be deemed or construed to preempt the issuance or service of appearance tickets by another person authorized to so issue and serve.