[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Trustees of the Village of Lynbrook 11-6-1978 by L.L. No. 17-1978 as §§ 2-5 through 2-7 of the 1967 Code of Ordinances. Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Traffic Violations Bureau — See Ch. 47.
[Amended 9-17-1979 by L.L. No. 9-1979; 3-17-1980 by L.L. No. 2-1980; 11-30-1980 by L.L. No. 14-1980; 12-7-1981 by L.L. No. 14-1981; 12-19-1983 by L.L. No. 4-1983; 1-27-1992 by L.L. No. 3-1992; 12-6-1993 by L.L. No. 12-1993; 1-9-2006 by L.L. No. 1-2006]
In accordance with the provisions of the Municipal Home Rule Law and the Criminal Procedure Law, in addition to police officers, the following officers and employees of the Incorporated Village of Lynbrook shall have the authority to issue and serve appearance tickets in connection with the performance of their duties in enforcing any statute, local law, ordinance, rule or regulation. The issuance and service of such appearance tickets shall have the same force and effect as if served by a peace officer.
A. 
The Superintendent, the Deputy Superintendent, the Building Inspector(s) of the Building Department and the Sign Inspector.
B. 
The Superintendent, Deputy Superintendent, and Sanitation Supervisor of the Department of Public Works.
C. 
The Chief, the Deputy Chief(s) and the Chief Fire Inspector and Fire Inspectors of the Fire Department.
D. 
School crossing guards.
E. 
The Safety Coordinator.
F. 
Neighborhood aides.
G. 
The parking meter servicer, whose authority to issue legal process, notwithstanding any other provision set forth in this § 4-1, shall be limited to parking tickets only.
[Amended 2-4-2013 by L.L. No. 2-2013]
H. 
Code Enforcement Inspectors.
I. 
The Complaint Investigator.
A. 
An appearance ticket issued and served pursuant to this chapter for a violation of any of the ordinances, local laws, resolutions or regulations of the Incorporated Village of Lynbrook shall be returnable in the Village Justice Court on the first Tuesday of any month at 7:30 p.m. and shall be substantially in the following form:
Incorporated Village of Lynbrook
Appearance Ticket
Village Justice Court
Village of Lynbrook
No. 1 Columbus Drive
Lynbrook, N.Y.
TO:
ADDRESS:
YOU ARE HEREBY SUMMONED to appear before the Presiding Justice of the Incorporated Village of Lynbrook at No. 1 Columbus Drive, in the Village of Lynbrook, County of Nassau, New York, on the __________ day of __________, 20 _____, at _____ m. to answer a charge made against you for violation of Chapter _____ Section _____ of the Code of the Incorporated Village of Lynbrook in that you did, on the _____ day of __________, 20 _____, at _____, commit the violation of __________.
Dated at Lynbrook, N.Y. this _____ day of _____, 20_____.
Authorized Signature
UPON YOUR FAILURE TO APPEAR A WARRANT MAY BE ISSUED FOR YOUR ARREST.
B. 
This appearance ticket shall be in triplicate, with the original being served upon the defendant, the second copy sent to the Court along with the accusatory instrument and the third kept in the files of the issuing office.