[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Trustees
of the Village of Brewster as indicated in article histories. Amendments
noted where applicable.]
[Adopted 6-17-1932 as Sections 16, 17 and 18 of the 1932
Ordinances; amended in its entirety 5-20-1992 by L.L. No. 1-1992 (Ch.
126 of the 1992 Code)]
No person shall willfully or maliciously injure,
deface or destroy any building, fence, awning, signboard or ornamental
thing in the Village of Brewster or remove or destroy handbills or
notices or placards lawfully posted within the Village.
No person or persons shall make, aid, countenance
or assist in making any improper noise, riot or disturbance in the
streets or elsewhere or congregate upon the sidewalks or streets of
the Village to the annoyance or disturbance of the citizens or travelers
or in any way disturb any public assemblage.
No person shall be intoxicated in any public
place in the Village of Brewster.
Any person committing an offense against any
of the provisions of this article shall be guilty of a violation and,
upon conviction thereof, shall be punishable for each offense by a
penalty of not more than $250 or by imprisonment for not more than
15 days, or both.
The Village of Brewster Police Department shall
administer, implement and enforce the provisions of this article.
[Adopted 9-19-2007 by L.L. No. 4-2007]
This article shall be known as the "Public Urinating
and Defecating Law of the Village of Brewster," for the prevention
of human urination and defecation in public places and private places
in view of the public.
A.Â
No person shall urinate or defecate, within the Village
of Brewster, in a public place, or on any private property used to
accommodate the public, or on any private property without the permission
of the owner, except in a rest room facility.
B.Â
PRIVATE PLACE
PUBLIC PLACE
For the purpose of this section, the following terms
shall have the meanings indicated:
Any private property used to accommodate the public or visible
to the public. Any building, structure, equipment or other thing,
including the land upon which it is situate, abutting premises that
are used incidentally for the accommodation of the public or visible
to the public, including the sidewalks and streets adjacent thereto.
Any place to which the public or a substantial group of persons
has access, and includes, but is not limited to, streets, sidewalks,
alleys, parking areas, municipal parking ramps, garages, other transportation
facilities, schools, pools, places of amusement, parks, playgrounds,
together with hallways, lobbies and other portions of apartment houses
and hotels not constituting rooms or apartments designed for actual
residence or any other public facility or ground, whether vacant or
improved.
The Village of Brewster Police Department shall
administer, implement and enforce the provisions of this article.
Any person violating any of the provisions of
this article shall be guilty of a violation and, upon conviction thereof,
shall be punishable by a penalty not greater than $250 and/or not
more than 15 days in jail; provided that a person who violates this
article after having been convicted of a violation of this article
within the preceding three years shall be punishable by a penalty
not greater than $350 and/or not more than 15 days in jail; and further
provided that a person who violates this article after having been
convicted two or more times of a violation of this section within
the preceding three years shall be punishable by a penalty not greater
than $500 and/or not more than 15 days in jail.
The remedies listed in this article are not
exclusive of any other remedies available under any applicable federal,
state or local law and it is within the discretion of the authorized
enforcement agency to seek cumulative remedies.
