No person shall make, aid, countenance or assist
in making any improper noise, riot or disturbance in this Village,
and no persons shall collect in crowds for unlawful or idle purposes,
to the annoyance or disturbance of citizens or travellers.
[Added 12-20-1966; amended 2-12-2004 by L.L. No. 2-2004; 11-12-2013 by L.L. No. 2-2013; 8-10-2016 by L.L. No. 5-2016]
A. Without limiting the foregoing, no person shall conduct countenance
or assist in conducting any activity on any street, public grounds
or private property in this Village during the hours between 6:00
p.m. and 8:00 a.m. on any weekday or Saturday nor at any time on Sunday
or legal holiday that shall result in any noise that unreasonably
annoys or disturbs any resident of this Village.
[Amended 2-12-2020 by L.L. No. 1-2020]
B. Limited-use vehicles/all-terrain vehicles.
(1) Purpose and intent. The Board of Trustees of the Village of Laurel
Hollow finds that limited-use vehicles, including but not limited
to limited-use vehicles commonly known as "all-terrain vehicles,"
cause excessive noise damaging to the quality of life of residents
of the Village of Laurel Hollow. In addition, the use of such vehicles
causes disruption to vegetation and the natural grading of properties,
resulting in a potential for drainage and runoff problems. As a result,
operation of same shall be regulated as set forth herein.
(2) No person shall make or cause to be made nor shall any owner, lessee
or occupant of any land in the Village permit to be made on his or
her premises:
(a)
The use or operation of any limited-use vehicle as defined in
§§ 121-a, 121-b and 121-c of the Vehicle and Traffic
Law of the State of New York, including, but not limited to, limited-use
vehicles commonly known as "all-terrain vehicles," for a period exceeding
60 minutes during any day.
(b)
The use and operation of any limited-use vehicle, including,
but not limited to, limited-use vehicles commonly known as "all-terrain
vehicles," at any time on Sundays and legal holidays, and for all
other days between the hours of 6:00 p.m. and 8:00 a.m. the following
morning.
(c)
Notwithstanding the proscriptions set forth in Subsection
B(2)(a) and
(b) above, a limited-use vehicle may be used by a resident for landscaping purposes.
(d)
At no time shall any limited-use vehicles, including but not
limited to limited-use vehicles commonly known as "all-terrain vehicles,"
be operated on public roads (except those specifically authorized
by the Vehicle and Traffic Law of the State of New York) or public
property.
[Added 5-11-2006 by L.L. No. 2-2006]
All exterior lighting shall be installed, arranged,
placed, oriented, used and operated to ensure that the light emitted
will not be directed at or towards an adjoining property, a residence
on an adjoining property or a roadway.
[Amended 7-6-1981 by L.L. No. 4-1981; 11-12-2013 by L.L. No.
2-2013]
Any person committing an offense against any
provision of this article shall, upon conviction thereof, be guilty
of a violation pursuant to the Penal Law of the State of New York,
punishable by a fine of not less than $250 and not exceeding $1,500
or by imprisonment for a term not exceeding 15 days, or by both such
fine and imprisonment. The continuation of an offense against the
provisions of this article shall constitute, for each day the offense
is continued, a separate and distinct offense hereunder.