[Amended 3-3-1951; 3-21-2005 by L.L. No. 3-2005]
No lot area shall be reduced or diminished so that the area
of the lot, yard or other open spaces shall be smaller than prescribed
by this chapter.
On any corner lot, no wall, fence or other structure shall be
erected or altered and no hedge, tree, shrub or other growth shall
be maintained which may cause danger to traffic on a street by obscuring
the view.
In interpreting and applying the provisions of this chapter,
they shall be held to be the minimum requirements for the promotion
of the health, safety, morals and the general welfare of the public.
It is not intended by this chapter to interfere with or abrogate or
annul any Village Building Code or any rules and regulations adopted
or issued thereunder or the rules and regulations of the Board of
Health of the Village of Huntington Bay and not in conflict with any
of the provisions of this chapter; provided, however, that where this
chapter imposes a greater restriction upon the use of buildings or
premises or upon the height of a building or requires larger open
spaces than are imposed or required by such ordinances, rules and
regulations, the provisions of this chapter shall control.
In case any building or structure is erected, constructed, reconstructed,
altered, repaired, converted or maintained, or any building, structure
or land is used, in violation of this chapter or of any regulation
made pursuant thereto, in addition to other remedies provided by law,
any appropriate action or proceeding, whether by legal process or
otherwise, may be instituted or taken to prevent such unlawful erection,
construction, reconstruction, alteration, repair, conversion, maintenance
or use, or to restrain, correct or abate such violation, or to prevent
the occupancy of said building, structure or land, or to prevent any
illegal act, conduct, business or use in or about such premises.
[Added 10-21-2013 by L.L. No. 3-2013]
It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, corporation or other legal entity to erect, construct, alter, repair, convert, maintain or use any building, structure or land, or permit any building, structure or land to be used or occupied, in violation of this chapter and any other applicable Village laws and ordinances, the Uniform Code, the Energy Code, the New York State Property Maintenance Code and any condition imposed or covenant required by the Board of Trustees, Zoning Board of Appeals or Planning Board as a condition of approval of any change of zone, permit, special permit, variance, grant, subdivision or site plan. Such unlawful actions shall be deemed a violation punishable under the provisions of §§
91-28 and
91-29.