As used in this chapter, the following terms
shall have the meanings indicated:
PUBLIC PLACES, VILLAGE LANDS
Any lands, roads, streets, highways, alleys, sidewalks, drives
or park facilities located within the boundaries of the Incorporated
Village of Montgomery, Orange County, State of New York.
VILLAGE
All lands, areas etc. located within the boundaries of the
Incorporated Village of Montgomery, Orange County, State of New York,
whether privately or publicly owned.
No person shall indulge in disorderly or noisy
or disturbing conduct within the Village. Any person who commits any
of the acts in the following subsections will be considered in violation
of this chapter.
A. Offensive language. Uses or indulges in offensive,
disorderly, threatening, abusive or insulting language, conduct or
behavior.
B. Disorderliness. Acts in such manner as to annoy, disturb,
interfere with, obstruct or be offensive to others, or cause such
conditions etc. as to require any request for police service.
C. Causing crowd to collect. By his actions causes a
crowd to collect, except when lawfully addressing such a crowd.
D. Missiles. Propel, throw or shoot any missile or solid
object such as stones, eggs, snowballs, sticks, metal, bullets or
similar materials upon or across or toward any street, sidewalk, highway
or other public place in the Village where such act would, in fact
or potentially, injure or threaten injury to any person or property.
E. Lewd acts and gestures. Commit or indulge in any lewd,
wanton, indecent, immodest, obscene or filthy act or gesture, or expose,
display, post, exhibit, paint, print or mark upon any wall or object
or place any placard, poster, bill, painting or sign, either as an
advertisement or otherwise, upon any building, billboard, wall, fence,
tree or other surface so as to be visible from any street or public
place, which shall be of a lewd, indecent, immodest, immoral or vulgar
character and as may be calculated to shock the sense of decency and
propriety.
No person or persons shall play baseball, frisbee
or any other game or games which require the throwing or hitting of
missiles between participants or against walls, fences, buildings
etc. upon any Village lands or public places with the exception of
those areas specifically designed and intended for such play.
No person or persons shall deface, damage or
remove, without permission of the owner thereof, any flowers, shrubs,
trees, fence, building, awning, sign, fountain or ornamental thing,
utility pole, street lamp or wires or conduit connected therefore,
notice or handbill lawfully posted, fire hydrant, trash baskets, flagpoles,
plaques or any other property of any kind, whether located upon public
or private property within the Village.
No person or persons shall congregate, stand,
loaf or loiter upon any street, sidewalk, entrance to building or
other area so as to obstruct same, hinder or prevent persons passing
or attempting or desiring to pass thereon; nor shall they congregate,
stand, loaf or loiter in such a manner so as to annoy, disturb, inconvenience,
alarm or be offensive to others.
No person or persons shall use or cause to be
used a sound truck, mechanical sound-amplifying device, car-auto stereo,
tape player, radio or other such sound-producing device in such a
manner to be audible from said device to a point 50 feet from such
device nor shall such a device etc. create any unreasonably loud,
harsh or prolonged sound.
No person or persons shall enter without authority
or trespass upon or damage any private property or property owned
by or under the control of the Village.
No person or persons shall build, kindle or
assist in building or kindling any bonfire or other fire in any street,
public place or upon any Village lands without written permission
of the Mayor or the Village Board of Trustees, nor shall any person
or persons build, kindle, or assist in building or kindling any bonfire
or other fire in any place where or whereby any person or property
may be injured or endangered.
The violation of any provision of this chapter
shall be punishable by a fine not exceeding $250 or by imprisonment
for not more than 15 days, or both such fine and imprisonment.