[Adopted 7-6-2009 by L.L. No. 4-2009]
As used in this article, the following terms shall have the
meanings indicated:
SCHOOL
A licensed or accredited public, charter, private or religious
school that offers instruction to students in preschool through any
grade up to and including 12.
SEX OFFENDER
The same meaning as the term is defined in § 168-a,
Subdivision 1, of the Correction Law of the State of New York or as
it might be later amended and defined.
SEX OFFENSE
The same meaning as the term is defined in § 168-a,
Subdivision 2, of the Correction Law of the State of New York.
No person over the age of 18 years who has been convicted of
a violation of sexual offense upon a child aged 16 years or under,
as defined by the New York State Penal Law, which would require that
the individual register as a sex offender under the state and/or federal
laws, shall be permitted to reside within 1,500 feet of the real property
of any school, park, playground, recreation center, or day-care facility
within the Village of Akron, unless such residence has been assigned
by a supervised release program which provides for close supervision
of the sex offender's daily activity or residency or the residency
of the sex offender was established prior to the enactment of this
article.
Failure to comply with this article shall be considered punishable
by a fine not to exceed $1,500 or imprisonment not to exceed 15 days,
or both.