[Added 10-23-2000 by L.L. No. 9-2000]
A.
Pursuant to Vehicle and Traffic Law § 1670,
the Pleasantville Union Free School District (the "school district"),
has adopted Regulation No. 3280-R and related policy governing the
operation of motor-driven vehicles on school district property. The
school district has requested the Board of Trustees to authorize the
Village Police Department to assist the school district in enforcing
said regulations.
B.
The Board of Trustees finds that the health, safety
and welfare will be served by adoption of a local law authorizing
the Village Police Department to assist the school district in enforcing
school district regulations governing the operation of motor-driven
vehicles on school district property.
C.
The Board of Trustees does hereby enact this article
to accomplish the aforesaid purposes.
It shall be the duty of the police officers,
acting in accordance with procedures established by the Chief of Police,
to enter upon the property of the School District for the purpose
of enforcing regulations promulgated by the School District which
govern the operation of motor-driven vehicles on School District property.
Such enforcement shall include the issuance of appearance tickets
pursuant to authority set forth in § 150.20(1) of the Criminal
Procedures Law and § 10(4)(a) of the Municipal Home Rule
Law.
Any person violating any regulations adopted
by the School District governing operation of motor-driven vehicles
on School District property, including the provisions of Regulation
No. 3280-R and related policy, shall, upon conviction, be punishable
by a fine not to exceed $250 or by imprisonment for a term not to
exceed 15 days, or both.
