[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Trustees of the Village
of Sleepy Hollow as indicated in article histories. Amendments noted
where applicable.]
[Adopted 4-21-1992 by L.L. No. 1-1992 (Ch. 39, Art. I, of
the 1965 Code); amended in its entirety 1-22-2013 by L.L. No. 1-2013]
Every park in the Village shall be closed to the public a half hour after sunset and a half hour before sunrise, and all members of the public shall leave the park during the times in which the park is closed, subject to the exceptions set forth in § 295-2.
The provisions of § 295-1 closing parks after sunset and before sunrise and requiring the public to leave the parks at such times are subject to the following exceptions:
A.
A person or persons may remain in the park after the time it would be closed under § 295-1 where an official sign posted at the entrance of the park provides for different park closing times, in which case members of the public shall leave the park at the posted closing time.
B.
A person or persons may remain in the park after the time it is closed
if such person or persons are in the park under a permit to do so
issued by the Department of Parks and Recreation, provided that such
person or persons shall leave the park at the time specified in the
permit.
C.
A person or person may remain in the park during the time it is closed
where such person or persons are participating in an official program
operated by the Department of Parks and Recreation.
Any person, firm, corporation or other entity violating any
provisions of this article shall, upon conviction, be subject to a
fine not to exceed $250, 15 days' imprisonment, or both, for each
offense.
[Adopted 12-12-2017 by L.L. No. 11-2017]
No person shall smoke any cigarette, cigar, or pipe of any nature
or content in any park or recreation area in the Village.
Any person who violates any provision of this article shall,
upon conviction, be subject to a fine not to exceed $250, 15 days'
imprisonment, or both, for each offense.
