[Adopted 3-25-1996 by L.L. No. 2-1996]
This article is intended to promote and improve the health, safety and
general welfare of the community by regulation of the parking lots of Fire
Districts in the Town of Tonawanda, New York. This article is enacted pursuant
to a written request from the Allied Fire Commissioners of the Town of Tonawanda
and is authorized by § 1660-a of the Vehicle and Traffic Law of
the State of New York.
This article shall only apply to the following parking lots listed in § 140-17 hereof.
It will be the responsibility of the Allied Fire Commissioners to place
and maintain signs in compliance with the provisions of this article. Signs
shall be installed in accordance with the New York State Traffic Commissioner's
Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices.
No person, firm or corporation shall park a vehicle at any time, whether
occupied or not, in the parking lots at the following locations:
A.
Ellwood Fire District No. 1, 1000 Englewood Avenue, Kenmore,
NY 14223.
B.
River Road Fire District No. 3, 59 Kaufman Avenue, Tonawanda,
NY 14150.
C.
Sheridan Park Fire District No. 4, 738 Sheridan Drive,
Hall No. 1, Tonawanda, NY 14150.
D.
Brighton Fire District No. 5, 26 McConkey, Hall No. 2,
Kenmore, NY 14223.
E.
Kenmore Fire Grounds, 1350 Military Road, Kenmore, NY
14217.
F.
Kenilworth Fire District No. 2, 84 Hawthorn Avenue, Kenmore,
NY 14223.
G.
Sheridan Park Fire District No. 4, 1708 Military Road,
Hall No. 2, Kenmore, NY 14217.
H.
Brighton Fire District No. 5, 50 Jamaica Road, Hall No.
1, Tonawanda, NY 14150.
I.
Brighton Fire District No. 5, 401 Dexter Terrace, Hall
No. 3, Tonawanda, NY 14150.
This article shall not apply to any person, firm or corporation attending
activities authorized by the Fire District where located.
This article shall be enforced by the Town of Tonawanda Police Department,
in the manner provided by law, rule or regulation for the enforcement of traffic
or parking ordinances, laws or rules in the town, including the use of tags,
summonses and towing. Any vehicle towed under the authority of this section
will not be released to its owner until the owner has paid the reasonable
cost of towing and storing of the vehicle.
A violation of this article shall constitute a traffic infraction within
the meaning of § 1800 of the Vehicle and Traffic Law of the State
of New York.
Every person, firm or corporation convicted of a traffic infraction
for a violation of this article shall be punished by a fine of not more than
$50; and for a second or subsequent conviction within 18 months thereafter,
of a fine of not more than $100 for each violation.
