As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the meanings
indicated:
SECURITY GATE
A barrier, screen or cover located in front of or behind any door,
window or other opening used for purposes of securing premises by preventing
access or blocking passage to the interior of the premises. A security gate
shall be deemed to include gates or doors that may also be referred to as
roll-up gates, roll-up doors, roll-up grills, roll-up shutters, rolling doors
or folding gates.
No owner or occupant of any property shall install or maintain on any
building or structure within the Village of Williston Park a security gate
or door of any make, manufacture, design or material, provided that this chapter
shall not apply to any security gate used in connection with village-owned
property.
Any security gate presently existing shall be removed within five years
following the adoption of this chapter, it being the intention of this chapter
to fix the removal of such security gate within a period of time permitting
the owner and user thereof the amortization of investment for the purchase
and installation of such gate prior to the enactment of this chapter, unless
an extension of time is granted by the Board of Appeals subject to such safeguards
and conditions as it may deem proper.
Any violation of this chapter shall constitute a violation punishable as provided in Chapter
1, §§
1-18 and
1-19 of this Code.