Town of Greenwich, NY Article VII Enforcement, Remedies and Fees [1]

[1] Editor's Note: See Town Law § 268.

§ 167-26 Penalties for offenses; enforcing officer.

A. Any person, firm or corporation who commits an offense against, disobeys, neglects or refuses to comply with or resist the enforcement of any of the provisions of this chapter shall, upon conviction, be deemed guilty of a violation. The penalties set forth for a violation of this chapter are those prescribed by Town Law § 268. A violation of this chapter shall be punishable by a fine not exceeding $350 or imprisonment for a period not to exceed six months, or both, for conviction of a first offense; for conviction of a second offense, both of which were committed within a period of five years, punishable by a fine not less than $350 nor more than $700 or imprisonment for a period not to exceed six months, or both. However, for the purpose of conferring jurisdiction upon courts and judicial officers generally, violations of this chapter shall be deemed misdemeanors and for such purpose only all provisions of law relating to misdemeanors shall apply to such violations. Each week's continued violation shall constitute a separate additional violation.

B. There shall be a person designated as the Code Enforcement Officer for the Town of Greenwich who shall have the authority to enforce the provisions of this chapter and to issue appearance tickets for such violations.

§ 167-27 Fees.

[Amended 11-7-2012 by L.L. No. 4-2012]

A. All fees associated with Chapter 167, Subdivision of Land, shall be the amount adopted by the Town Board pursuant to Town Code Chapter 110 and listed on the Fee Schedule.

B. All buildable lots are subject to a recreation fee.

C. Certified mailing and notification fees: Costs for certified mailing and other costs incurred for notification shall be due and payable by the applicant, to the Planning Board Clerk, at the time of the establishment of the public hearing.