This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the "Appearance Tickets
Law of the City of Glen Cove."
The purpose of this chapter is to authorize certain public servants
of the City of Glen Cove to issue appearance tickets pursuant to § 150.10
of the Criminal Procedure Law and § 10, Subdivision 4(a) of the
Municipal Home Rule Law in order to more effectively administer and enforce
certain provisions of the Code of the City of Glen Cove and state statutes.
The following public servants are hereby authorized and empowered to
issue and serve appearance tickets, provided that the issuance thereof is
made pursuant to any state statute, local law, ordinance, rule or regulation
relating to parking, licensing of occupations or businesses, fire prevention
and safety, health and sanitation, and building, zoning and planning; provided,
however, that a peace officer may issue an appearance ticket relating to the
enforcement of any statute, local law, ordinance, rule or regulation affecting
the public health, safety and welfare.
A. Auxiliary police.
[Amended 8-22-2006]
B. Parking Enforcement Officer.
C. Building Department Administrator.
D. Assistant Building Inspector.
F. Multiple Residence Inspector.
H. Director of Public Works.
M. Code Enforcement Officer.
[Added 7-23-1996 by L.L.
No. 2-1996]
N. Labor Supervisor.
[Added 7-23-1996 by L.L.
No. 2-1996]
O. Housing and Community Development Inspector.
[Added 1-13-2004]
P. Ordinance Inspection Officer.
[Added 5-25-2004]
[Amended 5-27-1997 by L.L. No. 2-1997]
Any of the above public servants in the performance of their duties
may issue and serve an appearance ticket when he or she has reasonable cause
to believe that a person has committed a misdemeanor, or has committed a petty
offense, as defined in the Criminal Procedure Law, in his or her presence
relating to any of the following subjects:
Chapter
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87
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Animals
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98
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Bicycles
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109
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Boats, Docks and Waterways
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111
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Building Construction
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112
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Unsafe Buildings
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147
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-
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Fire Prevention
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168
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-
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Housing
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199
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-
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Nuisances
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225
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-
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Sewers
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228
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-
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Signs
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235
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-
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Solid Waste
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239
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-
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Streets and Sidewalks
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245
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-
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Subdivision of Land
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248
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Swimming Pools
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280
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Zoning
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Every appearance ticket that is used pursuant to the provisions of this
chapter shall include the following:
A. The name and address of the party to whom the appearance
ticket is issued, when known.
B. Citation of law and appropriate section or sections allegedly
violated.
C. The place and date of alleged violation.
D. The place, date and time and name of court that the party
is to appear in court.
E. The date of issuance of appearance ticket.
F. The title and signature of issuing officer.
[Added 7-23-1996 by L.L.
No. 2-1996; 5-27-1997 by L.L. No. 2-1997]
Parking violations shall be enforced through the issuance of parking
summonses.