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Village of Williston Park, NY
Nassau County
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A. 
The words and phrases used in this chapter shall, for the purpose of this chapter, have the meanings respectively ascribed to them by Article I of the Vehicle and Traffic Law of the State of New York.
B. 
The following words and phrases, which are not defined by Article I of the Vehicle and Traffic Law of the State of New York, shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them in this section for purposes of this chapter:
CURBLINE
The prolongation of the lateral line of a curb or, in the absence of a curb, the lateral boundary line of the roadway.
HOLIDAY
Includes New Year's Day, Lincoln's Birthday, Washington's Birthday, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day and such other days designated as public holidays as provided in § 24 of the General Construction Law. (Note: See People v. Abelove, 54 Misc 2d 306, which holds that a municipality must enumerate the holidays on signs if § 24 of the General Construction Law is not followed.)
OFFICIAL TIME STANDARD
The time standard which is in current use in this state whenever certain hours are named herein or on traffic control devices.
PUBLIC PARKING LOT
A plot or parcel of land or building owned and/or leased by this Village, not including highways, upon or within which the parking of vehicles is regulated by signs and/or parking meters.
The Supervisor of Highways and Sanitation shall install and maintain traffic control devices when and as required under the provisions of this chapter to make effective the provisions of said chapter and shall install and maintain such additional traffic control devices as the Mayor or Board of Trustees may deem necessary to regulate, warn or guide traffic under the Vehicle and Traffic Law of the State of New York, subject to the provisions of §§ 1682 and 1684 of that law.
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Editor's Note: Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I).
Pursuant to the provisions of Subdivision (a) of § 1603 of the Vehicle and Traffic Law, power is hereby delegated to the Mayor to exercise, by official order, rule or regulation, all of the powers granted to the Board of Trustees of this Village in Article 39 of the Vehicle and Traffic Law, subject, however, to the limitations imposed by §§ 1646 and 1684 of the Vehicle and Traffic Law.
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Editor's Note: Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I).