[Amended 6-17-2014 by L.L. No. 25-2014]
As used in this chapter, the following words
shall have the meanings indicated:
ADULT
Any person, male or female, who has attained the age of eighteen
(18) years.
CANNABIS
All parts of the plant of the genus Cannabis, whether growing
or not; the seeds thereof; the resin extracted from any part of the
plant; and every compound, manufacture, salt, derivative, mixture,
or preparation of the plant, its seeds or resin. It does not include
the mature stalks of the plant, fiber produced from the stalks, oil
or cake made from the seeds of the plant, any other compound, manufacture,
salt, derivative, mixture, or preparation of the mature stalks (except
the resin extracted therefrom), fiber, oil, or cake, or the sterilized
seed of the plant which is incapable of germination. It does not include
hemp, cannabinoid hemp or hemp extract as defined in section three
of the New York State Cannabis Law or drug products approved by the
Federal Food and Drug Administration.
[Added 12-14-2021 by L.L. No. 67-2021]
CHILD
Any person, male or female, who has not attained the age
of thirteen (13) years.
COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATION
A public or private group or congregation whether or not
incorporated, an incorporated not-for-profit, or a collaboration of
groups and/or not-for- profits acting collectively or as a coalition
that is representative of the local community or a significant segment
of the local community, and is engaged in meeting the humanitarian,
cultural, historical, educational, environmental or public safety
needs of the community it serves.
CONSUME
Smoke, vape, ingest or use.
[Added 12-14-2021 by L.L. No. 67-2021]
CULTURAL
A system of rules, standards, values, customs, morals and/or
beliefs of a segment of the population or a group.
EDUCATIONAL
Activities which are integral, immediate and proximate to
the training, schooling, teaching and instruction of a group or segment
of society.
ELECTRONIC CIGARETTE
Electronic device that delivers vapor or an aerosol which
is inhaled by an individual user, and shall include any refill, cartridge
and any other component of such a device.
[Added 12-14-2021 by L.L. No. 67-2021]
ENVIRONMENTAL
The preservation, stabilization and/or protection of actual
physical conditions or surroundings in which plants, animals and/or
the population live.
HISTORICAL
The advancement, enhancement and/or preservation of a place,
site or structure, whether natural or man-made, which possess a special
character or an aesthetic interest or value as part of the broad cultural,
political, economic or social history of the Town, region, state or
nation.
HUMANITARIAN
Activities which are integral, immediate and proximate to
the promotion, enhancement, or preservation of human welfare or social
reform.
PARK or PARKS
Includes all parks, park preserves, playgrounds, athletic
fields, swimming pools, beaches, boardwalks, entrances, approaches,
facilities and other recreational areas, including structures and
buildings, owned or controlled by the Town of Huntington.
PERSON
Shall mean an individual or business entity.
PIPE
Includes a traditional tobacco pipe, bong, hookah, waterpipe,
shisha, narghile or similar device.
[Added 8-12-2016 by L.L.
No. 37-2016]
PLAYGROUND
An area and/or tract of land, including a portion of a park
or beach, whether or not enclosed by fencing or other partition, which
is set aside or used for recreation and/or play and contains without
limitation one or more of the following: a composite structure, swing,
slide, chute, climber spring rocker, stepped platform, play equipment
or other apparatus.
PROOF OF RESIDENCY
For an adult, two forms of identification, one shall be a
photo ID such as a valid driver's license, non-driver ID or other
photo identification; and the other may be a utility bill, library
card with address, vehicle registration, property tax bill, or such
other proof as deemed sufficient and satisfactory to the Director
or his designee. Children and teens may present a library card, report
card or student ID.
PUBLIC SAFETY
The enhancement and preservation of the welfare and protection
of the general public or a certain segment of the population from
dangers such as crimes or disasters through educational or other means.
RESIDENT
A natural person who resides in the Town of Huntington and
all residential property owners owning property within the boundaries
of the Town of Huntington, including Incorporated Villages.
SEASONAL
The period of time a recreational program or facility is
open for use.
SMOKE
Burn a lighted cigar, cigarette, pipe or any other matter
or substance.
[Added 12-14-2021 by L.L. No. 67-2021]
TEENAGER (TEEN)
A person, male or female, who has attained the age of thirteen
(13) through seventeen (17) years.
VAPE
Use an electronic cigarette that delivers vapor or an aerosol
which is inhaled by an individual user.
[Added 12-14-2021 by L.L. No. 67-2021]
VEHICLES
Any wheeled conveyance, whether motor-powered, animal-drawn
or self-propelled. The term shall include any trailer in tow of any
size, kind or description. For the purpose of this Chapter, baby carriages,
strollers and "vehicles" in the service of a municipality or governmental
agency shall be excluded.