[Adopted 1-15-1992 by L.L. No. 1-1992]
As used in this article, the following terms shall have the
meanings indicated:
PUBLIC PLACES, PUBLIC LANDS
Including, but not limited to, streets, highways, alleys,
sidewalks, drives, parking lots located within the Village of Red
Hook, New York.
VILLAGE PROPERTY
All lands, buildings, Village garage, water department property,
parks, parking facilities and/or any other property owned by the Village
of Red Hook, New York.
The purpose of this article is to promote peace and good order,
protect public property, places and lands, and protect and enhance
the appearance of the Village of Red Hook.
It shall be unlawful for any person to violate any section of
this article or to engage in any activity which will harass or intimidate
or cause a public disturbance on any public place, public lands, or
on Village property, or damage any public or Village property.
No person or persons shall congregate, stand or loiter upon
any street, sidewalk, entrance to building or on any public place,
public land, Village property or other area so as to obstruct the
same, hinder or prevent persons passing or attempting or desiring
to pass thereon; nor shall they congregate, stand or loiter in such
a manner so as to annoy disturb, inconvenience, alarm or be offensive
to others.
No person shall deposit, dump or abandon on public places, public
lands or Village property any garbage, sewage, refuse, trash, waste,
grass clippings, branches or other obnoxious materials.
This article shall be enforced by all police officers having
jurisdiction within the Village of Red Hook.
[Amended 1-20-1999 by L.L. No. 1-1999]
Any person, firm or corporation who shall violate any of the
provisions of this article shall, upon conviction, be punishable by
a fine of not more than $250 or imprisonment for not more than 15
days, or both. Each day of continuance of an offense shall be considered
a separate offense.