This chapter shall be entitled "Local Law No. 8 of 2003 of the
Incorporated Village of West Hampton Dunes, a Local Law Establishing
Regulations Regarding Drainage in the Village of West Hampton Dunes."
Pursuant to § 10 of the Municipal Home Rule Law and
the Village Law of the State of New York, the Incorporated Village
of West Hampton Dunes, County of Suffolk, and State of New York, hereby
enacts by this chapter, a local law of the Village of West Hampton
Dunes.
The Board of Trustees of the Village of West Hampton Dunes determines
and finds that it is in the best interests of the Village, its residents,
property owners and guests, and of the preservation of good order
and public safety in the Village of West Hampton Dunes to establish
regulations regarding drainage on properties and in particular to
prohibit drainage off property or on to a public roadway from a driveway.
The purpose and intent of this chapter is to protect the safety
and well-being of the residents of the Village and their guests and
families as well as the atmosphere and peace and tranquility of the
Village by regulating drainage and prohibiting off-property drainage
from any property.
It shall and hereby is required for all building plans filed
in the Village of West Hampton Dunes to show aspects of drainage from
driveways on the respective property.
It shall be and hereby is prohibited for the driveway of any
property to drain off of the premises of the property and or onto
any public roadway or right-of-way in the Village.
Each violation of this chapter shall be subject to a fine of
not more than $250, and each day that a violation shall exist shall
be a separate violation of this chapter.