[Amended 4-9-1996 by L.L. No. 10-1996]
As used in this chapter, the following terms
shall have the meanings indicated:
BAY BEACH AREA
A.
All that area, 75 feet in width, owned by the
Southampton Town Trustees, known as "Peconic Beach Road," bounded
on the east by Sebonac Inlet, bounded on the west by the entrance
of Red Creek Pond, bounded on the north by the high-water mark of
Peconic Bay.
B.
All that area, 50 feet in width, owned by the
Southampton Town Trustees, known as "Shinnecock Beach Road," bounded
on the east by the entrance to Old Fort Pond, bounded on the west
by a point 300 feet west of Crab Road, Hampton Bays, bounded on the
south by the high-water mark of Shinnecock Bay.
C.
All that area between the high- and low-water
marks, adjacent to Shinnecock Bay, Tiana Bay, Moriches Bay, Quantuck
Bay, Mecox Bay, Sagaponack Pond and all those inland creeks, bays
or harbors located from the Riverhead Town line to the East Hampton
Town line which border the Peconic Bay system, excluding incorporated
villages, and Suffolk County beach known as "Meschutt Beach." Said
areas are owned by the Southampton Town Trustees.
D.
All that area owned by the Town of Southampton
which borders any tidal or fresh waters, including but not limited
to Foster Memorial Beach, Noyac; Circle Beach (Hallock's Beach), Noyac;
and Towd Point, North Sea.
E.
The terminus of all Town or Town Trustee roads
leading to any body of water within the Town.
OCEAN BEACH AREA
Those premises along the Atlantic Ocean bounded on the north
by the crest of the primary dune, on the east by the easterly Town
line, on the south by the high-water mark of the Atlantic Ocean and
on the west by the westerly Town line, excluding incorporated villages,
and the Suffolk County Beach known as "Shinnecock Inlet East." This
area is a right-of-way controlled by the Town Trustees.
NOTE: Any other parcels above the mean high-water
mark which are not described above are private property and are subject
to trespassing regulations. Nothing contained in the foregoing subsections
shall in any way be construed as a relinquishment of the Trustees'
right to regulate said property and easements.
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It shall be unlawful for any person to dress
or undress in the ocean or bay beach area, either by changing from
ordinary street clothes into bathing or beach attire or from bathing
or beach attire into ordinary street clothes.
It shall be unlawful for any person to bring,
carry, throw, break, cast, lay or deposit a glass bottle or pieces
of crockery or glass or glassware, garbage or refuse, or any part
thereof, or any injurious substance of any kind or nature on the ocean
and bay beach area or upon any parking area, roadway or pathway thereof.
It shall be unlawful for any person to come
upon any beach or remain within or use the ocean or bay beach area
or waters adjacent thereto, either in the daytime or at night, while
in the nude. For the purposes of this section, "nude" shall mean the
showing of the human male or female genitals, pubic area or buttocks
with less than a fully opaque covering or the showing of the female
breast with less than a fully opaque covering of any portion thereof
below the top of the nipple.
It shall be unlawful for any person or persons
to camp or sleep in the ocean or bay beach area or in any vehicle
therein after sundown or to erect or cause to be erected any structure,
temporary or otherwise, or any tent or other structure within said
area.