A.
The words and phrases used in this chapter shall,
for the purposes of this chapter, have the meanings respectively ascribed
to them by Article 1 of the Vehicle and Traffic Law of the State of
New York.
B.
CURBLINE
OFFICIAL TIME STANDARD
The following words and phrases, which are not defined
by Article 1 of the Vehicle and Traffic Law of the State of New York,
shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them in this section
for the purposes of this chapter:
The prolongation of the lateral line of a curb or, in the
absence of a curb, the lateral boundary line of the roadway.
Whenever certain hours are named herein or on traffic control
devices, they shall mean the time standard which is in current use
in this state.
The Village Highway Department shall install
and maintain traffic control devices when and as required under the
provisions of this chapter, to make effective the provisions of this
chapter, and may install and maintain such additional traffic control
devices as it may deem necessary to regulate, warn or guide traffic
under the Vehicle and Traffic Law of the State of New York, subject
to the provisions of §§ 1682 and 1684 of that law.
A.
Pavement markings in accordance with the standards
and specifications established by the New York State Department of
Transportation shall be applied on all highways maintained by and
within the corporate limits of the Village and on such additional
highways or portions of highways, including private roads open to
public motor vehicle traffic, as the Board of Trustees may from time
to time by regulation determine.
B.
A passing lane shall be created on that portion of
West Neck Road (Lloyd Harbor Road) known as “the causeway”
in keeping with the standards and specifications established by the
New York State Department of Transportation.
[Added 9-15-2008 by L.L. No. 2-2008]
A.
The driver of a vehicle upon any private road open
to public motor vehicle traffic in the Village, upon meeting or overtaking
from either direction any school bus marked and equipped as provided
in Subdivision 20 of § 375 of the Vehicle and Traffic Law
of the State of New York which has stopped on the road for the purpose
of receiving or discharging any school children, shall stop the vehicle
before reaching such school bus when there is in operation on said
school bus a visual signal as specified in Subdivision 20 of § 375
of said law, and said driver shall not proceed until such school bus
resumes motion or until signaled by the driver or a police officer
to proceed.
B.
The driver of such school bus, when discharging pupils
who must cross any such private road, shall instruct such pupils to
cross in front of the bus, and the driver thereof shall keep such
school bus halted with red signal lights flashing until such pupils
have reached the opposite side of the road.
A.
For the purpose of maintaining an accurate record of all regulations adopted under the provisions of this chapter, there is hereby established a system of schedules, appearing as Article VI of this chapter, in which shall be entered all regulations after adoption. Such schedules shall be deemed a part of the section to which they refer. All regulations shall be adopted with reference to the appropriate schedule as indicated in the various sections of this chapter.
B.
Regulations shall be adopted by the Board of Trustees
in accordance with provisions of the Village Law and the Vehicle and
Traffic Law, or by an officer or agency authorized by the Board of
Trustees to adopt regulations pursuant to § 1603 of the
Vehicle and Traffic Law.
