It is the intent of this local law to establish a codification of ordinances, local laws and certain resolutions of the Village of Mount Kisco, for the purposes of increasing the effectiveness of Village governmental administration, providing for greater public awareness of and access to Village legislation and protecting the health, safety and welfare of Village inhabitants. The local laws, ordinances and certain resolutions of the Village of Mount Kisco referred to in § 1-2 of this local law shall be known collectively as the "Code of the Village of Mount Kisco," and the various parts and sections of such local laws, ordinances and certain resolutions shall be distributed and designated as provided and set forth in § 1-2 of this local law.
The chapters, Articles and sections of the Code of the Village/Town of Mount Kisco (hereinafter "Code") are derived from the ordinances, local laws and certain resolutions of the Village of Mount Kisco as set forth below, and the ordinances, local laws and certain resolutions of said Village are distributed and designated as indicated. Omitted sections pertain to repeal, severability or when effective provisions, which are covered by provisions of this local law or are ordinance or local law title sections which are not necessary in a codification having chapter and/or Article titles for the various ordinances and local laws included therein. Deleted sections pertain to provisions not desired for codification due to supersession or conflict with state or local laws or because these provisions, by their nature, are no longer effective.
Derivation Table
New Number
(chapter, title, Article, section)
Old Number
(source)
Adoption or
Amendment Date
Chapter 1, General Provisions
This local law
Article I
Article I
§§ 1-1 through 1-16
§§ 1-1 through 1-16
Article II
Article II
Article III
Article III
§§1-17 through 1-21
§§1-17 through 1-21
Chapter 4, Appearance Tickets
L.L. No. 1-1976
3-1-1976
§ 4-1
Section 1
§ 4-2A through F
Section 2
§ 4-2G
Added at time of adoption of Code
§ 4-3
Section 3
Amended 7-20-1981 by L.L. No. 3-1981
§ 4-4
Section 4
Omitted
Last unnumbered section
Chapter 9, Ethics, Code of
L.L. No. 2-1968
9-3-1968
§§ 9-1 through 9-13
Sections 1 through 13
Section 14
Deleted at time of adoption of Code
§ 9-14
Section 15
Omitted
Section 16
Chapter 15, Local Laws, Hearings on
L.L. No. 1-1941
2-4-1941
§§ 15-1 through 15-3
Secs. 1 through 3
Omitted
Sec. 4
Chapter 18, Newspaper, Official
L.L. No. 6-1975
5-5-1975
§ 18-1
Section 1
Omitted
Section 2
Chapter 20, Officers and Employees
Article I
L.L. No. 3-1975
1-6-1975
§ 20-1
Section 1
Omitted
Section 2
Article II
L.L. No. 2-1958
7-23-1958
§ 20-2
Sec. 1
Article III
L.L. No. 3-1958
7-23-1958
§ 20-3
Sec. 2
Article IV
L.L. No. 4-1958
7-23-1958
§ 20-4
Sec. 3
Article V
L.L. No. 5-1958
7-23-1958
§ 20-5
Sec. 4
Chapter 25, Planning Board
L.L. No. 1-1965
1-4-1965
§§ 25-1 through 25-3
Secs. 1 through 3
Omitted
Sec. 4
Chapter 27, Police
Article I
L.L. No. 1-1968
6-3-1968
§ 27-1
Sec. 1
Omitted
Sec. 2
Article II
L.L. No. 4-1975
1-6-1975
§ 27-2A
Section 1, first paragraph
Amended at time of adoption of Code
§ 27-2B
Section 1, second paragraph
§ 27-3
Section 2
§ 27-4A
Section 3, first paragraph
§ 27-4B
Section 3, second paragraph
Amended at time of adoption of Code
§ 27-4C
Section 3, third paragraph
Omitted
Section 4
Chapter 30, Recreation Commission
Ch. 11A of 1962 Code
7-6-1965
§ 30-1
Sec. 11A-1
§ 30-2
Sec. 11A-2
Amended at time of adoption of Code
§ 30-3A
Sec. 11A-3
§ 30-3B
Added at time of adoption of Code
Chapter 33, Salaries and Compensation
L.L. No. 1-1960
6-1-1960
§ 33-1
Sec. 1
Amended 5-15-1967 by L.L. No. 2-1967; 4-13-1970 by L.L. No. 1-1970; 5-15-1978 by L.L. No. 2-1978
§ 33-2
Sec. 2
Omitted
Sec. 3
Chapter 38, Zoning Board of Appeals
L.L. No. 1-1964
3-30-1964
§ 38-1
Sec. 1
§ 38-2
Sec. 2
Omitted
Sec. 3
Chapter 41, Alarm Systems
L.L. No. 8-1975
10-6-1975
§§ 41-1 through 41-4
Section 1 through 4
§ 41-5
Section 5
Amended at time of adoption of Code
§ 41-6
Section 6
§ 41-7A
Section 7, first paragraph
Amended at time of adoption of Code
§ 41-7B
Section 7, second paragraph
§§ 41-8 through 41-10
Sections 8 through 10
§ 41-11
Section 11
Amended at time of adoption of Code
§§ 41-12 through 41-14
Sections 12 through 14
§ 41-15
Section 15
Amended at time of adoption of Code
Omitted
Sections 16 and 17
Chapter 43, Alco-holic Beverages
L.L. No. 2-1979
2-27-1979
Omitted
Section 1
§§ 43-1 through 43-5
Section 2 through 6
§ 43-6
Section 7
Amended at time of adoption of Code
Omitted
Section 8
Chapter 45, Amuse-ments
L.L. No. 7-1977
12-19-1977
§§ 45-1 through 45-6
Sections 1 through 6
§ 45-7
Section 7
Amended at time of adoption of Code
§§ 45-8 and 45-9
Sections 8 and 9
§ 45-10
Section 10
Amended at time of adoption of Code
§§ 45-11 through 45-23
Sections 11 through 23
§ 45-24
Section 24
Amended at time of adoption of Code
Omitted
Sections 25, 26 and 27
Chapter 48, Bingo
L.L. No. 1-1958
9-2-1958
Omitted
Sec. 1
§ 48-1
Sec. 2
Amended at time of adoption of Code
§ 48-2
Sec. 3
Amended at time of adoption of Code
§ 48-3
Sec. 4
§ 48-4
Sec. 5
Amended at time of adoption of Code
§§ 48-5 through 48-8
Secs. 6 through 9
Omitted
Sec. 10
Chapter 51, Building Construct
ion
Article I
Ch. 3, Art. II of 1962 Code
4-2-1962
§§ 51-1 through 51-6
Secs. 3-3 through 3-8
§ 51-7A
Sec. 3-9(a)
§ 51-7B
Sec. 3-9(b), first paragraph
Amended at time of adoption of Code
§ 51-7C
Sec. 3-9(b), second paragraph
§ 51-7D
Sec. 3-9(c), first paragraph
Amended at time of adoption of Code
§ 51-7E, F and G
Sec. 3-9(c), second and third paragraphs and (d)
§ 51-8AandB
Sec. 3-10(a) and(b)
§ 51-8C
Sec. 3-10(c)
Amended at time of adoption of Code
§ 51-8D and E
Sec. 3-10(d) and (e)
§ 51-9
Sec. 3-11
§ 51-10A
Sec. 3-12(a)
Amended at time of adoption of Code
§ 51-10B
Sec. 3-12(b)
§ 51-10C
Sec. 3-12(c)
Amended at time of adoption of Code
§ 51-10D
Sec. 3-12(d)
Amended at time of adoption of Code
§ 51-10E
Sec. 3-12(e)
§§ 51-11 through 51-13
Secs. 3-13 through 3-15
§ 51-14A, B and C
Sec. 3-16(a), (b) and (c)
§ 51-14D
Sec. 3-16(d)
Amended at time of adoption of Code
§ 51-14E
Sec. 3-16(e)
Amended at time of adoption of Code
§ 51-15
Sec. 3-17
§ 51-16A
Sec. 3-18(a)
Amended at time of adoption of Code
§ 51-16B
Sec. 3-18(b)
§ 51-16C
Sec. 3-18(c)
§ 51-17
Sec. 3-19
Amended at time of adoption of Code
§§ 51-18 and 51-19
Secs. 3-20 and 3-21
§ 51-20A
Sec. 3-22(a)
§ 51-20B
Sec. 3-22(b)
Amended at time of adoption of Code
§ 51-20C
Sec. 3-22(c)
§§ 51-21 and 51-22 and 3-24
Secs. 3-23
Article II
Ch. 3, Art. III, of 1962 Code
2-6-1967
Omitted
Sec. 3-25
§§ 51-23 and 51-24
Secs. 3-25 through 3-28
Omitted
Sec. 3-29
§§ 51-25 through 51-27
Secs. 3-30 through 3-32
§ 51-28
Sec. 3-33
Amended at time of adoption of Code
§ 51-29
Sec. 3.34
Chapter 55, Dogs and Other Animals
L.L. No. 10-1975
12-1-1975
§§ 55-1 through 55.4
Sections 1 through 4
§ 55-5
Section 5
Amended 8-22-1977 by L.L. No. 4-1977
§§ 55-6 through 55-8
Sections 6 through 8
§ 55-9
Section 9
Added 9-17-1979 by L.L. No. 5-1979; amended at time of adoption of Code
Omitted
Sections 9 through 11
Chapter 57, Dry-Cleaning Establishments
Ch. 3A of 1962 Code
4-2-1962
§§ 57-1 through 57-4
Secs. 3A-1 through 3A-4
Amended at time of adoption of Code
§ 57-5A
Sec. 3A-5(a)
Amended at time of adoption of Code
§ 57-5B
Sec. 3A-5(b)
§ 57-6
Sec. 3A-6
Amended at time of adoption of Code
§ 57-7
Sec. 3A-7 Sec. 3A-8
Deleted at time of adoption of Code
§ 57-8
Sec. 3A-9
Amended at time of adoption of Code
§ 57-9
Sec. 3A-10 Secs. 3A-11 through 3A-13
Amended at time of adoption of Code Deleted at time of adoption of Code
§ 57-10
Sec. 3A-14
Omitted
Sec. 3A-15
Chapter 60, Electrical Standards
L.L. No. 7-1975
9-16-1975
Omitted
Section 1
§§ 60-1 through 60-6
Sections 2 through 7
§ 60-7A
Section 8, first paragraph
§ 60-7B
Section 8a
§ 60-7C
Section 8b
§ 60-7D
Section 8c
Amended 12-6-1976 by L.L. No. 8-1976; and at time of adoption of Code
§ 60-8A
Section 9a
§ 60-8B
Section 9b
Amended 6-16-1980 by L.L. No. 1-1980
§ 60-8C
Section 9c
§ 60-8D
Section 9d
§ 60-8E
Section 9e
Amended 6-16-1980 by L.L. No. 1-1980
§ 60-8F and G
Section 9f and g
§ 60-9
Section 10
Amended 12-6-1976 by L.L. No. 8-1976; 8-22-1977 by L.L. No. 3-1977; and at time of adoption of Code
§§ 60-10 through 60-17
Sections 11 through 18
§ 60-18
Section 19
Amended at time of adoption of Code
Omitted
Sections 20 through 22
Chapter 62, Excava-tions and Soil Removal
L.L. No. 3-1979
6-4-1979
§§ 62-1 through 62-3
§§ 4-1 through 4-3
§ 62-4
§ 4-4, first paragraph
Amended at time of adoption of Code
§ 62-5
§ 4-4, second paragraph
Amended at time of adoption of Code
§ 62-6
§ 4-5
Amended at time of adoption of Code
§ 62-7A
§ 4-6, first paragraph
§ 62-7B
§ 4-6, second paragraph
Amended at time of adoption of Code
§ 62-8A through E through (e)
§ 4-7(a)
§ 62-8F
§ 4-7(f)
Amended at time of adoption of Code
§ 62-8G through J through (j)
§ 4-7(g)
§ 62-9A
§ 4-8, first sentence
Amended at time of adoption of Code
§ 62-9B
§ 4-8, second sentence
Omitted
§ 4-9
Chapter 67, Games of Chance
L.L. No. 6-1979
8-20-1979
§§ 67-1 through 67-7
§§ 15-1 through 15-7
§ 67-8A
§ 15-8.1
§ 67-8B
§ 15-8.2
Amended at time of adoption of Code
§ 67-8C
§ 15-8.3
Amended at time of adoption of Code
§ 67-8D
§ 15-8.4
§§ 67-9 through 67-11
§§ 15-9 through 15-11
§ 67-12A
§ 15-12.1
§ 67-12B
§ 15-12.2
Amended at time of adoption of Code
§ 67-12C
§ 15-12.3
§ 67-13
§ 15-13
Omitted
§ 15-14
Chapter 69, Garbage, Rubbish and Refuse
Ch. 6 of 1962 Code
4-2-1962
§ 69-1
Sec. 6-1
Amended 9-20-1965; 8-24-1981 by L.L. No. 6-1981
§ 69-2
Sec. 6-2
Amended 9-20-1965; 8-24-1981 by L.L. No. 6-1981
§ 69-3
Sec. 6-3
Amended 9-20-1965; 8-24-1981 by L.L. No. 6-1981
§§ 69-4 and 69-5
Secs. 6-4 and 6-5
Amended 9-20-1965
§ 69-6A
Sec. 6-7, first paragraph
Amended 8-24-1981 by L.L. No. 6-1981
§ 69-6B
Sec. 6-7, second paragraph
§ 69-7
Sec. 6-8
Amended 8-24-1981 by L.L. No. 6-1981
§ 69-8A
§ 6-9
§ 69-8B
Added 8-24-1981 by L.L. No. 6-1981
§§ 69-9 and 69-10
Secs.6-10 and 6-11
§ 69-11
Sec. 6-6
Amended 9-20-1965 8-24-1981 by L.L. No. 6-1981; and at time of adoption of Code
Chapter 72, Housing Maintenance Standards
Ch. 7A of 1962 Code
4-2-1962
Article I
Article I
Omitted
Sec. 7A-1
§ 72-1
Sec. 7A-2
Amended 9-7-1971
§§ 72-2 through 72-4
Secs. 7A-3 through 7A-7
§ 72-5
Sec. 7A-9
Amended 9-7-1971; and at time of adoption of Code
§§ 72-6 through 72-39
Secs. 7A-10 through 7A-44
Article II
Article II
Omitted
Sec. 7A-45
§§ 72-40 and 72-41
Secs. 7A-46, 7A-47 and 7A-48
Omitted
Sec. 7A-49
§§ 72-42 through 72-44
Secs. 7A-50 through 7A-52
§§ 72-45 through 72-47
Secs. 7A-54 through 7A-56
§ 72-48
Sec. 7A-53
Amended 9-7-1971; and at time of adoption of Code
Chapter 74, Housing Practices
Article I
Chapter 9A of 1962 Code
April, 1969
§§ 74-1 through 74-3
Sections 9A-1 through 9A-3
§ 74-4
Section 9A-4
Amended at time of adoption of Code
Omitted
Section 9A-5
Article II
Resolution
5-19-1980
§ 74-5
First resolving clause
Omitted
Second resolving clause
Article III
Resolution
11-19-1979
§ 74-6
Resolving clause
Chapter 81, Peace and Good Order
Article I
Chapter 9 of 1962 Code
4-2-1962
§§ 81-1 and 81-12
Secs. 9-1 and 9-2
Amended at time of adoption of Code
§§ 81-3 and 81-4
Secs. 9-3 and 9-4
§ 81-5A
Sec. 9-5
§ 81-5B
Added at time of adoption of Code
§§ 81-6 and 81-7
Secs. 9-6 and 9-7
§ 81-8
No number designation
Added 2-26-1973
§ 81-9
Added at time of adoption of Code
Article II
L.L. No. 3-1953
11-23-1953
§ 81-10
Sec. 1
§ 81-11
Sec. 2
Amended at time of adoption of Code
Omitted
Sec. 3
Chapter 83, Peddling and Soliciting
L.L. No. 2-1975
1-6-1975
§§ 83-1 through 83-3
Secs. 1 through 3
§ 83-4
Sec. 4
Amended at time of adoption of Code
§§ 83-5 through 83-10
Secs. 5 through 10
§ 83-11
Sec. 11
Amended at time of adoption of Code
§§ 83-12 through 83-19
Secs. 12 through 19
§ 83-20
Sec. 20
Amended at time of adoption of Code
Omitted
Sec. 21
Chapter 85, Plumbing, Sewers and Drains
Article I
Ch. 10, Arts. I and II, of 1962 Code
4-2-1962
§§ 85-1 through 85-4
Secs. 10-1 through 10-4
§ 85-5
Sec. 10-5
Amended 12-16-1963; and at time of adoption of Code
§ 85-6
Sec. 10-6
Amended at time of adoption of Code
§§ 85-7 through 85-12
Secs. 10-7 through 10-12
§ 85-13
Sec. 10-13
Amended at time of adoption of Code
Article II
Ch. 10, Art. III, of 1962 Code
2-6-1967
Omitted
Sec. 10-14
§§ 85-14 and 85-15
Secs. 10-15 through 10-17
Omitted
Sec. 10-18
§§ 85-16 through 85-18
Secs. 10-19 through 10-21
§ 85-19
Sec. 10-23
§ 85-20
Sec. 10-22
Amended at time of adoption of Code
Article III
L.L. No. 3-1970
2-2-1970
§§ 85-21 through 85-26
Secs. 1 through 6
§ 85-27
Sec. 7
Amended at time of adoption of Code
Chapter 89, Signs, Awnings and Marquees
Ordinance designated Ch. 12
6-5-1967
§ 89-1
Sec. 12-1, first paragraph
§ 89-2
Sec. 12-1, second paragraph et seq.
§§ 89-3 and 89-4
Secs. 12-2 and 12-3
§ 89-5A
Sec. 12-4a
§ 89-5B
Sec. 12-4b
Amended 5-1-1972
§ 89-5C, D and E
Sec. 12-4c, d and e
§§ 89-6 through 89-15
Secs. 12-5 through 12-14
§ 89-16
Sec. 12-16
Amended at time of adoption of Code
§ 89-17A
Sec. 12-16(a)
§ 89-17B
Sec. 12-16(b)
Amended at time of adoption of Code
§ 89-17C
Sec. 12-16(c)
§ 89-18
Sec. 12-17
§ 89-19
Sec. 12-18
Amended at time of adoption of Code
Chapter 91, Sound Trucks
L.L. No. 1-1975
1-6-1975
§ 91-1
Sec. 1
§ 91-2A through D
Sec. 2a through d
§ 91-2E
Sec. 2e
Amended at time of adoption of Code
§ 91-2F
Sec. 2f
§§ 91-3 through 91-5
Secs. 3 through 5
§ 91-6
Sec. 6
Amended at time of adoption of Code
Omitted
Sec. 7
Chapter 93, Streets and Sidewalks
Article I
Ch. 14, Art. I, of 1962 Code
4-2-1962
§ 93-1A and B
Sec. 14-1, first and second paragraphs
§ 93-1C
Sec. 14-1, third paragraph
Amended at time of adoption of Code
§ 93-2
Sec. 14-2 Sec. 14-3
Deleted at time of adoption of Code
§ 93-3
Added 1-5-1981 by L.L. No. 1-1981
§§ 93-4 through 93-8
Secs. 14-4 through 14-8
§ 93-9
Sec. 14-9
Amended at time of adoption of Code
§§ 93-10 and 93-11
Secs. 14-10 and 14-11
§ 93-12
Added at time of adoption of Code
Article II
Ch. 14, Art. II, of the 1962 Code
4-2-1962
§§ 93-13 through 93-16
Secs. 14-12 through 14-15
§ 93-17 A and B
Sec. 14-16(a) and (b)
§ 93-17C
Sec. 14-16(c)
Amended at time of adoption of Code
§§ 93-18 through 93-22
Secs. 14-17 through 14-21
§ 93-23A
Sec. 14-22(a)
Amended at time of adoption of Code
§ 93-23B through E
Sec. 14-22(b) through (e)
§ 93-24
Sec. 14-23
Amended at time of adoption of Code
§§ 93-25 through 93-27
Secs. 14-24 through 14-26
§ 93-28A
Sec. 14-27, first paragraph
Amended at time of adoption of Code
§ 93-28B and C
Sec. 14-27, second and third paragraphs
§ 93-29
Sec. 14-28
§ 93-30
Amended at time of adoption of Code
Article III
Ch. 14, Art. III, of the 1962 Code
4-2-1962
§§ 93-31 through 93-33
Secs. 14-29 through 14-31
§ 93-34
Sec. 14-32
Amended at time of adoption of Code
§ 93-35
Added at time of adoption of Code
Article IV
Ch. 14, Art. IV, of 1962 Code
12-2-1963
§§ 93-36 through 93-39
Secs. 14-33 through 14-36
§§ 93-40 through 93-42
Secs. 14-37 and 14-39
Amended at time of adoption of Code
§ 93-43
Sec. 14-40
§ 93-44
Sec. 14-41
Amended at time of adoption of Code
§ 93-45
Sec. 14-42
§ 93-46
Added at time of adoption of Code
Article V
L.L. No. 2-1953
11-2-1953
§§ 93-47 and 93-48
Secs. 1 and 2
Omitted
Sec. 3
§ 93-49
Added at time of adoption of Code
Chapter 96, Taxation
Article I
L.L. No. 1-1950
1950
§§ 96-1 through 96-3
Secs. 1 through 3
§ 96-4
Sec. 4
Amended 1-4-1954 by L.L. No. 1-1954
§§ 96-5 through 96-14
Secs. 5 through 14
Omitted
Sec. 15
Article II
L.L. No. 6-1976
9-7-1976
§ 96-15
Section 1
Omitted
Section 2
Article III
L.L. No. 6-1977
11-21-1977
§§ 96-16 through 96-18
Sections 1 through 3
Omitted
Sections 4 and 5
Chapter 98, Taxicabs
L.L. No. 3-1974
11-18-1974
Article I
Article I
§§ 98-1 through 98-6
Secs. 1 through 6
§ 98-7
Sec. 7(a), (b) and (c)
Amended at time of adoption of Code
Article II
Article II, Secs. 8 through 17
§§ 98-8 through 98-11
Secs. 8 through 11
§ 98-12
Sec. 12
Amended at time of adoption of Code
§§ 98-13 through 98-17
Secs. 13 through 17
Article III
Article II, Secs. 18 through 26
§§ 98-18 through 98-21
Secs. 18 through 21
§ 98-22
Sec. 22
Amended at time of adoption of Code
§§ 98-23 through 98-26
Secs. 23 through 26
Omitted
Sec. 27
Chapter 101, Vehicles and Traffic
L.L. No. 7-1976
9-20-1976
§§ 101-1 through 101-4
Secs. 1 through 4A
§ 101-5
Sec. 4B
Added 1-3-1977 by L.L. No. 1-1977
§ 101-5A
Sec. 4B(a)
§ 101-5B
Sec. 4B(b)
§ 101-5C
Sec. 4B(c)
Amended 7-7-1981 by L.L. No. 2-1981
§ 101-5D
Sec. 4B(d)
§ 101-5E
Sec. 4B(e)
§§ 101-6 through 101-11
Secs. 5 through 10
§ 101-12
Sec. 11
Amended at time of adoption of Code
§§ 101-13 and 101-14
Secs. 12 and 13
§ 101-15A
Sec. 14a
Amended at time of adoption of Code
§ 101-15B
Sec. 14b
§§ 101-16 and 101-17
Secs. 15 and 16
Omitted
Sec. 17
Omitted
Sec. 17
§ 101-18
Sec. 18
Omitted
Secs. 19 and 20
Chapter 103, Water and Sewer Services, Metered
L.L. No. 5-1981
8-3-1981
§ 103-1A
§ 1A
§ 103-lB
§ 1B
Added 9-28-1981 by L.L. No. 7-1981
§ 103-1C
§ 1C
§ 103-2
§ 2
§ 103-3
§ 3
Amended 9-28-1981 by L.L. No. 7-1981
§§ 103-4 through 103-6
§§ 4 through 6
Omitted
§§ 7 through 9
Chapter 105, Water Emergencies
L.L. No. 3-1981
7-20-1981
§§ 105-1 through 105-4
§§ 1 through 4
§ 105-5
§ 5
Amended at time of adoption of Code
Omitted
§§ 6 and 7
Chapter 107, Wetlands and Drainage Control
L.L. No. 5-1976
8-31-1976
Omitted
Section 1
§§ 107-1 through 107-5
Sections 2 through 6
§ 107-6A through J
Section 7 (7.1 through 7.10)
§ 107-6K
Section 7 (7.11)
Amended at time of adoption of Code
§ 107-6L through O
Section 7 (7.12 through 7.15)
§ 107-6P
Section 7 (7.16)
Added 1-23-1978 by L.L. No. 1-1978
§§ 107-7 through 107-11
Sections 8 through 12
Omitted
Section 13
§ 107-12
Section 14
Omitted
Section 15
A. 
The provisions of the Code, insofar as they are substantively the same as those of local laws, ordinances and resolutions in force immediately prior to the enactment of the Code by this local law, as distributed and renumbered in § 1-2 above, are intended as a continuation of such local laws, ordinances and resolutions and not as new enactments, and the effectiveness of such provisions shall date from the date of adoption of the prior local law, ordinance or resolution. All such provisions are hereby continued in full force and effect and are hereby reaffirmed as to their adoption by the Board of Trustees of the Village of Mount Kisco, and it is the intention of said Board that each such provision contained within the Code is hereby reaffirmed as it appears in said Code. Only such provisions of former local laws, ordinances and resolutions as are omitted from this Code shall be deemed repealed or abrogated by the provisions of § 1-4 below.
B. 
In compiling and preparing the local laws, ordinances and certain resolutions of the Village for publication as the Code of the Village/Town of Mount Kisco, as distributed and designated in the table in § 1-2 hereof, no changes in the meaning or intent of such local laws, ordinances and resolutions have been made.
All local laws and ordinances of a general and permanent nature of the Village of Mount Kisco, in force on the date of the adoption of this local law and not contained in the Code, as distributed and designated in the table in § 1-2 hereof, or recognized and continued in force by reference herein, are hereby repealed as of the effective date of this local law, except as hereinafter provided.
The repeal of local laws and ordinances provided for in § 1-4 of this local law shall not affect the following classes of local laws, ordinances, resolutions, rights and obligations, which are hereby expressly saved from repeal:
A. 
Any right or liability established, accrued or incurred under any legislative provision of the Village of Mount Kisco prior to the effective date of this local law or any action or proceeding brought for the enforcement of such right or liability.
B. 
An offense or act committed or done before the effective date of this local law in violation of any legislative provision of the Village of Mount Kisco or any penalty, punishment or forfeiture which may result therefrom.
C. 
Any prosecution, indictment, action, suit or other proceeding pending or any judgment rendered prior to the effective date of this local law, brought pursuant to any legislative provision of the Village of Mount Kisco.
D. 
Any franchise, license, permit, right, entitlement, easement or privilege heretofore granted or conferred by the Village of Mount Kisco.
E. 
Any local law, ordinance or resolution of the Village of Mount Kisco providing for the laying out, opening, altering, widening, relocating, straightening, establishing grade, changing name, improvement, acceptance or vacation of any right-of-way, easement, street, road, highway, park or other public place within the Village of Mount Kisco or any portion thereof.
F. 
Any local law, ordinance or resolution of the Village of Mount Kisco appropriating money or transferring funds, promising or guaranteeing the payment of money or authorizing the issuance and delivery of any bond of the Village of Mount Kisco or other instruments or evidence of the Village's indebtedness.
G. 
Local laws, ordinances or resolutions authorizing the purchase, sale, lease or transfer of property.
H. 
Any lawful contract or obligation.
I. 
The levy or imposition of special assessments or charges or the establishment of any fee, charge or rate for a permit, license, application or service.
J. 
The dedication of property.
K. 
Any local law, ordinance or resolution pertaining to any water, sewer, fire, lighting or other special purpose district.
L. 
Any rules, regulations, standards or specifications referred to or authorized to be adopted by any local law or ordinance included in the Code, any resolutions accepting the applicability of the State Building Construction or Fire Prevention Codes and any bylaws relating to the organization and procedures of any Village agency.
M. 
Any local law, ordinance or resolution pertaining to the appointment of Village personnel or to the compensation, conditions of employment or benefits of Village personnel or any other type of resolution of policy pertaining to personnel.
N. 
Any local law, ordinance or resolution relating to taxation or exemptions from taxation, whether partial or otherwise.
O. 
All legislation relating to fire prevention.
P. 
All legislation establishing zoning regulations or creating a zoning map.
Q. 
Any legislation to regulate vehicles and traffic.
R. 
Regulations pertaining to boating and fishing on Byram Lake.
S. 
Any legislation relating to street openings.
A copy of the Code, in loose-leaf form, has been filed in the office of the Village Clerk of the Village of Mount Kisco and shall remain there for use and examination by the public until final action is taken on this local law, and upon adoption of this local law, such copy shall be certified to by the Village Clerk, and such certified copy shall remain on file in the office of said Village Clerk, to be made available to persons desiring to examine the same during all times while said Code is in effect.
[Amended 6-4-1990 by L.L No. 6-1990]
A. 
Any and all additions, deletions, amendments or supplements to any of the local laws, ordinances and certain resolutions, known collectively as the "Code of the Village/Town of Mount Kisco," or any new local law, ordinance or resolution of a general and permanent nature, when enacted or adopted in such form as to indicate the intention of the Board of Trustees to be a part thereof, shall be deemed to be incorporated into such Code so that reference to the Code of the Village/Town of Mount Kisco shall be understood and intended to include such additions, deletions, amendments or supplements. Whenever such additions, deletions, amendments or supplements to the Code shall be enacted or adopted, they shall thereafter be printed and, as provided hereunder, inserted in the loose-leaf book containing said Code, as amendments and supplements thereto. Nothing contained in this local law shall affect the status, as to manner of adoption, of any local law, ordinance or resolution contained in said Code.
B. 
This Code or any part thereof may be amended, deleted or changed from time to time as the Board of Trustees deems desirable in such manner as is provided generally for the adoption of local laws pursuant to the Municipal Home Rule Law. The foregoing notwithstanding, the Schedule of Fees included herein as Chapter A112 of this Code may be amended, added to, deleted or changed from time to time as the Board of Trustees deems desirable by resolution of said Board.
C. 
Whenever the Board of Trustees shall, by resolution, authorize a public hearing on a local law which, if adopted, would have the effect of amending this Code, then for a period of 90 days therefrom or until the effective date of the proposed local law, if adopted, or its defeat, whichever shall be sooner, no permit or approval required under this Code may be granted unless such permit or approval could be granted under both current law and the law as it would be amended pursuant to the proposed local law or the applicant shall consent to the inclusion, as conditions on the permit or approval, of any restrictions which would be imposed by the proposed local law.
D. 
This section shall supersede § 7-708, Subdivision 1, of the Village Law, to the extent that such section is applicable and inconsistent herewith.
It shall be the duty of the Village Clerk to keep up-to-date the certified copy of the book containing the Code of the Village of Mount Kisco required to be filed in the office of the Village Clerk for use by the public. All changes in said Code and all local laws, ordinances and resolutions adopted by the Board of Trustees subsequent to the enactment of this local law in such form as to indicate the intention of said Board to be a part of said Code shall, when finally enacted or adopted, be included therein by temporary attachment of copies of such changes or local laws, ordinances or resolutions until such changes or local laws, ordinances or resolutions are printed as supplements to said Code book, at which time such supplements shall be inserted therein.
Copies of the Code may be purchased from the Village Clerk of the Village of Mount Kisco upon payment of a fee to be determined by the Village Clerk, who shall also determine the cost of and arrange procedures for providing periodic supplements thereto.
The Village Clerk of the Village of Mount Kisco, pursuant to law, shall cause to be published, in the manner required, a notice of the introduction and enactment of this local law in the official newspaper of the Village. A copy of the Code of the Village of Mount Kisco shall be maintained in the office of the Village Clerk for inspection by the public at all times during regular office hours. The enactment and application of this local law, coupled with the availability of a copy of the Code for inspection by the public, shall be deemed, held and considered to be due and legal publication of all provisions of the Code for all purposes.
[Amended 8-24-1992 by L.L. No. 9-1992]
Any person who, without authorization from the Village Clerk, changes or amends, by additions or deletions, any part of the Code of the Village/Town of Mount Kisco or who alters or tampers with such Code in any manner whatsoever which will cause the legislation of the Village/Town of Mount Kisco to be misinterpreted thereby shall be punishable as provided in § 1-17A of this Code.
A. 
In compiling and preparing the legislation for adoption and revision as part of the Code, pursuant to § 20 of the Municipal Home Rule Law, as amended, certain grammatical changes and other minor changes were made in one or more pieces of said legislation. It is the intention of the Board of Trustees of the Village of Mount Kisco that all such changes be adopted as part of the Code as if the ordinances and laws so changed had been previously formally amended to read as such.
B. 
In addition, the following changes, amendments or revisions are made herewith, to become effective upon the effective date of this local law. (Chapter and section number references are to the legislation as it has been renumbered and appears in the Code.)[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: Pursuant to § 1-12B, the following sections were added, amended or deleted. A complete description of the changes made is on file in the office of the Village Clerk. Sections added or amended: §§ 4-2G, 27-4B, 30-2, 30-3B, 41-11, 48-1, 48-2, 51-7B(6) and D, 51-8C, 51-14D, 51-16A, 51-17, 51-20B, 57-1, 57-2, 57-3, 57-4, 57-5A, 57-6, 57-8, 57-9, 62-4, 62-6, 62-7B, 62-8F, 69-11, 72-5, 81-2, 81-5B, 81-9, 93-1C, 93-9, 93-12, 93-24, 93-30, 93-34, 93-40, 93-46, 93-49 and 98-7A and B. Original sections deleted: Section 14 of L.L. No. 2-1968 (Ch.9); Sections 10 (a) (2) and 10 (b) (2) of L.L. No. 7-1977 (Ch. 45); and Sections 3A-8, 3A-11, 3A-12 and 3A-13 of Ch. 3A of the 1962 Code (Ch. 57).
C. 
Penalties. In addition, the following amendments are made herewith by deleting specific penalty amounts and making reference that offenses shall be punishable as provided in Chapter 1, General Provisions, Art. III.[2]
[2]
Editor's Note: Pursuant to § 1-12C, the following penalty sections were amended: §§ 41-15, 43-6, 45-24, 51-28, 57-10, 60-18, 62-9A, 72-48, 74-4, 81-11, 83-20, 85-13, 85-20, 85-27, 89-19, 91-6 and 105-5. A complete description of the changes made is on file in the office of the Village Clerk.
D. 
In addition, the following amendments are made herewith by deleting specific fees, charges, bonds and insurance amounts and by making reference to Chapter A112, Fees.[3]
[3]
Editor's Note: Pursuant to § 1-12D, the following fees sections were amended: §§ 27-2A, 41-5, 41-7A, 45-7, 45-10, 48-4B, 51-10A(1), C and D, 51-14E, 55-9, 60-7D, 60-9, 62-4K, 62-5, 67-8B and C, 81-1, 83-4, 83-11, 85-5, 85-6, 89-16, 89-17B, 91-2E, 93-17C(1), 93-23A, 93-28A, 93-34, 93-41, 93-42, 93-44, 98-12, 98-22, 101-12, 101-15A(6) and 107-6K. A complete description of the changes made is on file in the office of the Village Clerk.
A. 
Definitions of terms. As used in the Code of the Village of Mount Kisco, the following terms shall have the meanings indicated unless the context clearly indicates another meaning or unless otherwise specifically provided in another chapter of the Code or another law of the Village:
BOARD or VILLAGE BOARD
The governing body of the Village/Town of Mount Kisco, consisting of four elected Trustees and an elected Mayor.
CODE
The Code of the Village of Mount Kisco as adopted by the Village Board through this local law and as subsequently amended. The "Code" contains all Village legislation of a general and permanent nature, except as may be otherwise provided by this local law or by the Village Board.
COUNTY
The County of Westchester, State of New York.
MONTH
A calendar month, unless otherwise specifically provided.
OWNER
As applied to a building or land, includes any part owner, any corporation, joint owner, tenant in partnership, joint tenant or tenant by the entirety of the whole or of a part of such building or land.
PERSON
Any natural person, partnership, firm, association, corporation, utility, governmental agency or other entity capable of being sued. Whenever used in any section prescribing and imposing a penalty, the term "person," as applied to corporations, shall mean the officers thereof.
PUBLIC PROPERTY
Real property owned and/or operated by the Village of Mount Kisco.
SEMIPUBLIC PROPERTY
Privately owned real property used by or open for use by the public. This shall include, though not by way of limitation, retail establishments, school property and unused or agricultural lands.
STREET
Includes a highway, road, avenue, court, public lane or alley, and it shall also be construed to include a sidewalk or footpath unless the contrary is expressed or unless such construction would be inconsistent with the manifest intent of the Village Board.
YEAR
A calendar year unless otherwise specifically provided.
B. 
Word usage. In the Code and in other laws of the Village, the following rules of word usage shall apply unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
(1) 
Computation of time. In computing any period of time, the day of the act or event after which the designated period begins to run shall not be included. The last day of the period so computed shall be included, unless it is a Saturday, Sunday or legal holiday, in which event the period shall run until the end of the next day which is neither a Saturday, Sunday nor a holiday. When a period of time prescribed or allowed is less than seven days, intermediate Saturdays, Sundays and legal holidays shall be excluded in the computation.
(2) 
Gender. A word importing the masculine gender only shall extend and be applied to females and to firms, partnerships and corporations as well as to males.
(3) 
Number. A word importing the singular number only may extend and be applied to several persons and things as well as to one person and thing.
(4) 
"Preceding" and "following." The words "preceding" and "following" mean next before and next after, respectively.
(5) 
"Shall" and "may." The word "shall" is mandatory. The word "may" is permissive.
(6) 
Time. Words used in the past or present tense include the future as well as the past and present.
(7) 
"Writing" or "in writing" shall be construed to include any representation of words, letters or figures, whether by printing or otherwise.
C. 
Any term not specifically defined in this section or in any other chapter of the Code or law of the Village shall be construed according to its common usage.
If any clause, sentence, paragraph, section, Article or part of this local law or of any local law, ordinance or resolution cited in the table of § 1-2 hereof or of any local law, ordinance or resolution incorporated into the Code hereafter shall be adjudged by any court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, such judgment shall not affect, impair or invalidate the remainder thereof but shall be confined in its operation to the clause, sentence, paragraph, section, Article or part thereof directly involved in the controversy in which such judgment shall have been rendered.
This local law shall take effect as provided by law upon filing with the Secretary of the State of New York.