[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Trustees of the Village of Maybrook 1-24-2005
by L.L. No. 1-2005. Amendments noted where applicable.]
As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the meanings
indicated:
A motor vehicle that is unregistered according to the records of
the Department of Motor Vehicles or lacks a registration sticker as prescribed
by the regulations of the Department of Motor Vehicles of New York State.
No person may place a vehicle in the front or side yard of any lot in
the Village of Maybrook with a "For Sale" sign or equivalent evidence that
the vehicle is for sale, unless first a permit shall have been obtained from
the Village Clerk.
The permit shall be issued by the Village Clerk upon the payment of
the fee of $15 for a thirty-day permit. The permit shall show the date of
issuance and the expiration date, and such permit shall expire at midnight
on that date.
A second and subsequent permits maybe issued for additional terms not
exceeding 30 days each, upon the expiration of the initial thirty-day term
of the permit, such fee to be $150 for each thirty-day extension. Extended
permits shall show the expiration date, and shall expire at midnight on that
date.
The Village Clerk shall adopt a form for the permits provided for by
this chapter. Such permits shall specify the date of issuance, make, model,
vehicle identification number, color and owner of the vehicle, and shall state
that the permit expires 30 days after issuance, unless extended, and upon
expiration of the term, the vehicle may not be offered for sale in the front
yard or side yard of any premises in the Village of Maybrook, and that a violation
of this permit condition is an offense punishable by a fine not exceeding
$500 per offense.
A separate permit is required for each vehicle offered for sale or exhibiting
a “For Sale“sign or the equivalent and that is located in a front
yard or side yard of any lot.
A.
A permit shall not be required for vehicles on premises
that are licensed by the Department of Motor Vehicles as a dealership in used
automobiles, and such sales are permitted by applicable local zoning laws.
B.
This chapter shall not apply to a vehicle for sale if
such vehicle is located in an approved parking area of a commercial or other
nonresidential use.
In addition to the owner of the vehicle being subject to this chapter,
the owner or occupant of a premises where a vehicle is offered for sale in
violation of this chapter shall be subject to a fine for permitting a vehicle
to be offered for sale on his or her premises without the required permit,
after having been notified by the Building Inspector in writing of the violation
and having failed to remove the violation from the premises.
Failure to obtain the necessary permit and to obtain extensions for
each vehicle that is subject to this chapter shall be an offense, and the
maximum fine for such offense shall be $500 per violation. Each vehicle offered
for sale without a permit shall be a separate violation.