[Adopted 4-16-1921]
No person shall leave, place or deposit in any
of the public highways, streets or sidewalks of the Town of Rotterdam
any building material or any obstruction to the free and perfect use
thereof; nor encumber the sidewalks or streets or highways with any
articles of merchandise, boxes or other articles or obstruct the use
of any streets, sidewalks or highways by the use of any motorcycle,
bicycle, tricycle, pushcart or other vehicle so as to interfere with
the free and unobstructed use of said highway, sidewalk or street,
except if it is necessary for the purpose of going to and from a yard
or lot.
[Amended 3-12-1986 by L.L. No. 4-1986]
A.
No person shall assemble with another person or persons
upon any sidewalk, street or highway in the Town of Rotterdam or so
congregate in groups so as to interfere with the free and unobstructed
use of such street or highway or sidewalk or to congregate in any
public place that may annoy or interfere with persons lawfully using
such highway, street or sidewalk.
B.
No person shall injure or interfere with or damage
any trees that may be located within the bounds of the highway.
[Amended 7-9-2003 by L.L. No. 9-2003]
The Town Highway Superintendent or any of his
deputies or any peace officer is hereby authorized to remove any obstacle
that may have been left or placed in any public place, highway, street
or sidewalk, at any time an encroachment may be discovered.
[Amended 3-12-1986 by L.L. No. 4-1986]
Any person violating any of the provisions of
this article shall, upon conviction before a Justice of the Town of
Rotterdam, be fined in a sum not to exceed $250 or imprisonment for
a term not to exceed 15 days, or both, for each offense.
