[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Trustees
of the Village of Williston Park 5-19-1986 by L.L. No. 6-1986 (Ch.
1, § 1.12 of the 1975 Code). Amendments noted where applicable.]
Section 6-628 of the Village Law of the State
of New York is hereby amended in its application to the Incorporated
Village of Williston Park to read as follows:
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§ 6-628 Liability of village
in certain actions.
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No civil action shall be brought
or maintained against the Incorporated Village of Williston Park,
New York, for damages or injuries to person or property sustained
in consequence of any street, highway, bridge, culvert, sidewalk,
crosswalk, curb, stairway, ramp, parking field, park, playground or
swimming pool being defective, out of repair, unsafe, dangerous or
obstructed or in consequence of the existence of snow or ice upon
any street, highway, bridge, culvert, sidewalk, crosswalk, curb, stairway,
ramp, parking field, park or playground unless written notice of the
existence of such condition, relating to the particular place, had,
prior to the happening of the event causing such damage or injury
to persons or property, actually been served upon the Village Clerk
by personal delivery or by certified or registered mail addressed
to the Village Clerk and there had been a failure or neglect on the
part of the Incorporated Village of Williston Park to cause such condition
to be corrected or such snow or ice to be removed or the place otherwise
made reasonably safe within a reasonable time after the receipt of
such notice. Under no circumstances shall the Incorporated Village
of Williston Park be liable for injury or damages to person or property
due to defective conditions of the aforesaid village property or the
existence of snow or ice thereon in the absence of prior written notice
to the village of the defective condition causing said injuries or
damages.
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