[Amended 4-5-1982; 10-15-2012 by L.L. No. 3-2012; 12-2-2019 by L.L. No. 8-2019]
The Town Engineer, Code Enforcement Officer
and other duly authorized employees of the Town, along with employees
of the United States Environmental Protection Agency and the New York
State Department of Environmental Conservation, bearing proper credentials
and identification, shall be permitted to enter upon all properties
for the purpose of inspection, observation, measurement, sampling
and testing, in accordance with the provisions of this chapter. Where
permission to enter a property is denied, the Town Attorney is authorized,
without further action by the Town Board, to take all steps necessary
to obtain legal access to the property.
[Amended 10-15-2012 by L.L. No. 3-2012]
Any person found to be violating any provision
of this chapter shall be served by the Town Engineer with written
notice stating the nature of the violation and providing a reasonable
time limit for the satisfactory correction thereof. The offender shall,
within the period of time stated in such notice, permanently cease
all violations.
[Amended 10-15-2012 by L.L. No. 3-2012]
Any person who shall continue any violation beyond the time limit provided for in §
267-31 shall be guilty of an offense, punishable by a maximum fine of $250 or by imprisonment for not more than 15 days, or both. Each day in which any such violation shall continue shall be deemed a separate offense.
Any person violating any of the provisions of
this chapter shall become liable to the Town for any expense, loss
or damage occasioned the Town by reason of such violation.