[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Trustees of the Village of New
York Mills 7-13-1987 by L.L. No. 4-1987. Amendments noted where applicable.]
The purpose of this chapter is for the protection and preservation of
the property of the Village of New York Mills, Oneida County, New York, consisting
of Village Parks; and to establish rules and regulations for the use, care,
maintenance, protection, preservation and enjoyment thereof to the residents
of the Village of New York Mills.
[Amended 10-12-1999 by L.L.
No. 5-1999[1]]
The parks shall be open to the general public hereafter between the
hours of 7:00 a.m. and 9:00 p.m. each day and at other times as may be authorized
by the Village Board.
All vehicles shall be operated or parked only upon clearly marked and
designated parking areas.
There shall be no willful damage or destruction of park property. Park
property shall include, but not be limited to, appliances, buildings, trees,
shrubs and amusement and convenience fixtures and appendages.
Organized groups must obtain permission from the Village Board for use
of the Village parks system.
Firearms, including any type of weapon, fireworks, explosive and dangerous
instrument (as defined by the Penal Law) are forbidden within the parks at
any time.
Littering is specifically prohibited, and all refuse shall be deposited
in receptacles placed at intervals about the parks for that purpose.
Alcoholic beverages of any type are not allowed within the parks at
any time.
Those persons within the boundaries of the park, whether using its facilities
or not, are subject to the rules and regulations contained herein and may
be ejected from the park in the event they violate any rule or regulation.
The use of any audio-amplification equipment is prohibited unless specifically
authorized by the Village Board.
Bands, orchestras or other live musical entertainment, whether performed
by one or a group of musicians, is prohibited from performing in the parks
without the specific permission of the Village Board.
An offense against the provisions of this chapter, rule, regulation
or specific provision thereof shall constitute a violation under the Penal
Law and shall be punishable by a fine not exceeding $250 or imprisonment for
a period not to exceed 15 days, or both said fine and imprisonment.
