[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Trustees
of the Village of Lake George 8-18-2008 by L.L. No. 8-2008. Amendments noted where
applicable.]
As used in this chapter, the following terms
shall have the meanings indicated:
In addition to the definition of a "special event" found in § 135-7, there shall be included conventions, parades, funerals, weddings and expositions.
During the occurrence of a special event, the
Mayor may temporarily regulate, restrict or prohibit parking on all
highways in the interest of public safety and convenience of both
motorists and pedestrians.
A.
The Village Board of Trustees may authorize special
event preferred parking permits, as it deems necessary, to be issued
to individuals or groups in the interest of facilitating the enforcement,
regulation, and convenience of attending special events. Such permits
shall be limited to a specific period of time and allow unlimited
parking on all highways and parking lots designated as legal parking
spaces.
B.
The Village Board of Trustees may establish such fees
for the issuance of such special event parking permits, taking into
consideration the duration, size and benefits to the Village of such
special event.
During any special event, as defined in this
chapter, the Mayor, upon the advice and consent of the Village Board
of Trustees, may cause a limited closure of any highway within the
Village as, in the interest of public safety and convenience, such
partial closure warrants.
This chapter shall take effective immediately
upon the filing of the local law with the Secretary of State.
