[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town Board of the
Town of Hague 7-3-1962, as amended through 2-9-1999. Subsequent amendments noted where applicable.]
[Adopted 7-13-1962]
As used in this chapter, the following terms
shall have the meanings indicated:
Includes all boats on trailers.
The use of any Town dock by anyone for the purpose from which
a profit or any form of payment is or may be derived.
[Added 3-11-2014]
A person who in designated by the Town Board to monitor the
launching of and removal of boats from the Town launch.
[Added 3-11-2014]
The Hague Town Park established on the shore of Lake George
and any docks, floats and other facilities furnished by the Town of
Hague either on the land or in the waters of Lake George for use in
connection with the park.
The blacktop area used for parking motorized vehicles.
Includes any individual, society, club, firm, partnership,
corporation or association of persons, and references to the singular
shall include the plural.
Includes food, animal or vegetable matter, papers, cans,
bottles and all forms of waste materials.
A person who resides in the Town of Hague.
[Amended 3-11-2014]
Includes any and all motorized vehicles including, without
limitation, all motorcycles, motor bikes, mopeds and nonmechanized
bicycles.
A.
The park shall be open to the public at 8:00 a.m.
and closed at 11:00 p.m., Eastern daylight time, and it shall be unlawful
to be within the park during any other hour unless written permission
is first obtained from the Town Board.
B.
There shall be no boats in the slip and no vehicles
in the parking lot between 11:00 p.m. and 5:30 a.m.
A.
Parking shall be permitted in the designated parking
spaces, within the blacktop area. The east side of the parking lot
will be for residents with a resident multiuse permit sticker that
is affixed to the vehicle. The west side of the parking lot will be
available for vehicles without multiuse permits.
[Amended 5-8-2001; 4-19-2015]
B.
There shall be no parking of trailers at any time
in the park or parking lots.
C.
It shall be unlawful to rig and/or unrig a boat between
the hours of 9:30 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. in the park or parking lot. Rigging/unrigging
may take place between the hours of 5:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. and 6:30
p.m. to 11:00 p.m.
D.
Nonmechanized bicycles shall be permitted at the bicycle
rack only.
[Amended 5-8-2001]
E.
No unauthorized motor vehicles are allowed off the paved areas of
the park.
[Added 3-11-2014]
[Amended 3-11-2014]
A.
No unauthorized
vehicles are allowed in the emergency access area of the boat launch.
A.
There shall be no ball games, horseshoe games, darts
or other games involving airborne projectiles within the confines
of the park.
B.
It shall be unlawful to build any fires in the park
without prior Town Supervisor's written approval.
[Amended 5-8-2001]
C.
It shall be unlawful to erect any tents or similar
structures within the park without prior permission of the Town Board.
D.
It shall be unlawful for any person to use loud or
obscene language within the park.
E.
It shall be unlawful for any person to bring or keep
any domesticated animals or pets within the park.
F.
It shall be unlawful to bring any alcoholic beverages
into the park.
G.
It shall be unlawful to swim outside the confines
of the floats.
H.
It shall be unlawful to loiter within the confines
of the park.
I.
It shall be unlawful to use a metal detector in the
park without prior written approval of the Town Supervisor.
A.
Boats may be placed into the lake and removed therefrom only when
a Town of Hague Launch Attendant is present. Only vehicles with an
attached multiuse permit sticker may launch a boat at no cost. Hours
and dates of operation will be as set from time to time by resolution
of the Town Board.
[Amended 4-8-2014; 4-14-2015]
B.
Any nonresident wishing to use the boat slip to launch
boats must pay a launching fee as set from time to time by resolution
of the Town Board. Such fee entitles one specific boat to be launched
and taken out one time.
[Amended 8-10-1999 by L.L. No. 1-1999]
C.
Yearly launching permit fees.
[Amended 8-10-1999 by L.L. No. 1-1999]
(1)
A yearly individual launching permit may be obtained
at the town offices during regular business hours for a fee as set
from time to time by resolution of the Town Board. This permit must
be renewed yearly and can be used specifically for the boat it is
issued for.
(2)
A yearly commercial launching permit may be obtained
at the town offices during regular business hours for resident and
nonresident fees as set from time to time by resolution of the Town
Board.
D.
A seasonal pass book of five tickets may be purchased
for a fee as set from time to time by resolution of the Town Board.
Each ticket only permits a single specific boat to be launched one
time.
[Amended 8-10-1999 by L.L. No. 1-1999]
E.
Any boat brought in on a trailer is subject to one
of the above fees.
F.
Property owners and residents of the Town of Hague
may apply at the Town office for a multiuse permit sticker which permits
free launching.
[Amended 4-14-2015]
G.
[1]Docking spaces may not be reserved and boats may be docked
in the black area for a two-hour period only.
H.
There shall be no docking in the red areas. Docking in the red area
closest to the parking lot will be allowed for the launching or the
removal of a boat. No loading or unloading is allowed in this area.
[Amended 4-8-2014]
I.
It shall be unlawful for launchers to repair boats
in the boat slip.
J.
Commercial use of dock.
[Added 4-8-2014]
(1)
The Commercial use of any town dock is only allowed by permission of the Town Board with the exception of those who have obtained an annual commercial launching permit for dry dock launching only (referenced by § 124-6C(2).
(2)
Anyone receiving permission from the Town Board to use any Town of
Hague dock for commercial purposes must submit annually proof of insurance
coverage, to the Town Clerk, listing the Town of Hague as an additional
insured.
The Town Board shall post within the park a
notice incorporating these rules and regulations.
[Amended 8-10-1999 by L.L. No. 1-1999; 5-13-2014]
A.
Any person violating this chapter shall be subject
to a fine of not more than $250 or to imprisonment for not more than
15 days, or both such fine and imprisonment.
[Adopted 7-13-2004]
The Hague Town Board approved the following regulations governing the use of the two parking lots on Route 8 as part of the Hague Town Park, pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 124, Parks, of the Code of the Town of Hague.
The use of each parking lot shall have the following
restrictions:
Pursuant to the provisions of § 124-8 of the Town Code, the Town Board shall post within each parking lot a notice incorporating these rules and regulations.
[Amended 5-13-2014]
