[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town Board of the
Town of Clinton 5-11-2010 by L.L.
No. 1-2010, effective 5-20-2010. Amendments noted where applicable.]
[Amended 9-14-2021 by L.L. No. 5-2021, effective 9-21-2021]
The following table provides the fines and penalties for violation
of Town laws:
|
Type of Violation
|
Offense
|
Minimum
Fine
|
Maximum
Fine
|
Maximum
Imprisonment
|
Comments
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Violation Zoning (misdemeanor, Town Law § 268)
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|
First
|
$350
|
6 months
|
Or both
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|
Second within 5 years
|
$350
|
$700
|
6 months
|
Or both
| |
|
Third or more within 5 years
|
$700
|
$1,000
|
6 months
|
Or both
| |
|
Each week's continual violation shall constitute a separate
additional violation.
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Violation A [misdemeanor Class A, Penal Law § 80.05(1)]
|
$1,000
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|
Violation B [misdemeanor Class B, Penal Law § 80.05(2)]
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|
First
|
$100
|
$500
|
15 days
|
Or both
| |
|
Second or more
|
$250
|
$750
|
15 days
|
Or both
| |
|
Each week's continual violation shall constitute a separate
additional violation.
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|
Violation C [Violation, Penal Law § 80.05(4)]
|
$250
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|
Violation Zoning Enhanced (classified as misdemeanor under NY
Town Law § 268 for jurisdictional purposes only)
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|
First
|
$1,000
|
$2,000
|
NONE
| ||
|
Second within 5 years
|
$2,000
|
$4,000
|
NONE
| ||
|
Third or more within 5 years
|
$4,000
|
$8,000
|
NONE
| ||
|
Each week's continual violation shall constitute a separate
additional violation.
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[Amended 2-14-2017 by L.L. No. 1-2017, effective 2-27-2017; 9-14-2021 by L.L. No. 5-2021, effective 9-21-2021]
The following penalties apply for violations of the following
sections of the Code of the Town of Clinton:
|
Code Section
|
Type of Violation
|
Penalty for
|
|---|---|---|
|
§ 103-9
|
Violation C
|
Bingo
|
|
§ 112-8
|
Violation C
|
Uniform Building Code
|
|
§ 116-12
|
Violation B
|
Unsafe buildings
|
|
§ 127-5
|
Violation B
|
Driveway construction
|
|
§ 136-5
|
Violation C
|
Games of chance
|
|
Violation B
|
Junkyards
| |
|
§ 159-9
|
Violation B
|
Mass gatherings
|
|
§ 168-10
|
Violation Zoning
|
Natural gas and power plant facilities
|
|
§ 189-12
|
Violation B
|
Scenic roads
|
|
§ 195-12
|
Violation C
|
Garbage dumping and littering
|
|
§ 201-8
|
Violation A
|
Highway construction and excavation
|
|
§ 201-18
|
Violation B
|
Deposits on highways or culverts
|
|
§ 206-42
|
Violation Zoning
|
Subdivision regulations
|
|
§ 213-14
|
Violation Zoning
|
Trailer park and camping trailers
|
|
§ 219-6
|
Violation B
|
Motor-driven recreational vehicles
|
|
§ 222-7
|
Violation B
|
Vehicles and supplies on roads
|
|
§ 250-45
|
Violation Zoning Enhanced
|
Conference centers
|
|
§ 250-45.1
|
Violation Zoning Enhanced
|
Agricultural event venues
|
|
§ 250-69.1
|
Violation Zoning Enhanced
|
Short-term rentals
|
|
§ 250-102C
|
Violation Zoning
|
Zoning Law
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