[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town Board of the Town of Colonie 12-28-1978 by L.L. No. 7-1978. Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Building construction administration — See Ch. 62.
Dogs and other animals — See Ch. 79.
Fire prevention — See Ch. 100.
Water conservation — See Ch. 188.
Zoning — See Ch. 190.
The purpose of this chapter is to authorize public servants of the Town of Colonie to issue and serve appearance tickets in connection with violations of state statutes, local laws, ordinances or rules and regulations of the Town which the public servants are authorized or required to enforce.
A. 
The following public servants of the Town of Colonie are hereby authorized to issue and serve appearance tickets with respect to violation of a state statute, a local law, ordinance, rule or regulation of the Town of Colonie that such public servants are, respectively, required or authorized to enforce:
(1) 
Building Department Superintendent, Chief Building Inspector and Building Inspectors: building and zoning.
(2) 
Chief Fire Inspector and Fire Inspectors: fire prevention and safety.
(3) 
Water District Superintendent or the Superintendent's designee(s), and the Reservoir Caretaker: Latham Water District matters.
[Amended 5-4-1989 by L.L. No. 4-1989]
(4) 
Animal Control Officer or Dog Warden: animal control.
[Added 6-11-1981 by L.L. No. 27-1981]
(5) 
Engineering and Planning Services Director, Senior Planner and Planner: engineering and planning activities.
[Added 6-11-1981 by L.L. No. 27-1981]
(6) 
Commissioner of Public Works or his or her designees: stormwater matters.
[Added 4-7-2011 by L.L. No. 16-2011]
B. 
Each and every designated position also has enforcement responsibilities with respect to the health, safety and welfare of the Town of Colonie as it relates to his particular department's responsibilities.
An appearance ticket other than for a parking violation shall be served personally.