[Amended 6-26-2007 by L.L. No. 5-2007]
A.Â
The words and phrases used in this chapter shall, for the purposes
of this chapter, have the meanings respectively ascribed to them by
Article 1 of the Vehicle and Traffic Law of the State of New York
and inclusive of the definition for "highway" provided by § 1640(a)
of said law.
B.Â
CURBLINE
HOLIDAYS
OFFICIAL TIME STANDARD
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 the
purposes of this chapter:
The prolongation of the lateral line of a curb or, in the
absence of a curb, the lateral boundary line of the roadway.
New Year's Day, Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, President's
Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Veterans
Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.
Whenever certain hours are named herein or on traffic control
devices, they shall mean the time standard which is in current use
in this state.
The Street Commissioner or his authorized representative shall
install and maintain traffic control signs when and as required under
the provisions of this chapter, to make effective the provisions of
this chapter, and may install and maintain such additional traffic
control signs as he 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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For the purpose of maintaining an accurate record of all regulations adopted under the provisions of this chapter, there is hereby established a system of schedules, appearing as Article VI of this chapter, in which shall be entered all regulations after adoption. Such schedules shall be deemed a part of the section to which they refer. All regulations shall be adopted with reference to the appropriate schedule as indicated in the various sections of this chapter.
B.Â
Regulations shall be adopted by the Board of Trustees in accordance
with provisions of the Village Law and the Vehicle and Traffic Law,
or by an officer or agency authorized by the Board of Trustees to
adopt regulations pursuant to § 1603 of the Vehicle and
Traffic Law.