Town of Tuxedo, NY Article VII Penalties and Remedies

[Adopted 5-12-1976 as L.L. No. 1-1976[1]]

[1] Editor's Note: This local law was adopted pursuant to § 268 of the Town Law and § 85-6 of this chapter.

§ 85-39 Penalties for offenses.

A. Any violation of the Town of Tuxedo Regulations for Land Subdivisions is hereby declared to be an offense punishable by a fine not to exceed $250 or imprisonment for a period not to exceed six months, or both.

B. For the purpose of conferring jurisdiction upon courts and judicial officers generally, violations of the Town of Tuxedo Regulations for Land Subdivisions shall be deemed misdemeanors, but for such purpose only, and for such purpose all provisions of law relating to misdemeanors shall apply to such violation.

C. Each week's continued violation hereunder shall constitute a separate additional violation of such Regulations for Land Subdivisions.

§ 85-40 Additional remedies.

Nothing contained herein shall preclude the town or its proper local authority from instituting appropriate legal action or proceeding to prevent the unlawful erection, construction, reconstruction, alteration, repair, conversion, maintenance or use of any building or structure in the Town of Tuxedo or the unlawful division of land or to prevent the unlawful occupancy of a building, structure or land or prevent any illegal act, conduct, business or use in and about such premises, or to invoke any of the remedies contained in any covenant or instrument given as a condition for the approval of any subdivision plat.