As used in this article, the following terms shall have the
meanings indicated:
BALL FIELD
Any public property owned or maintained by the Village of
Tuckahoe, Town of Eastchester or County of Westchester, and that is
located within the Village of Tuckahoe, which is to be used for sporting
events, such as but not limited to, baseball, softball, basketball,
soccer or football.
PLAYGROUND
An outdoor area owned or maintained by the Village of Tuckahoe
and designated for children to play, often containing equipment, including,
but not limited to, a seesaw, merry-go-round, swingset, slide, jungle
gym, chin-up bars, sandbox, springrider, monkeybars, overhead ladder,
trapeze rings, playhouses, and mazes, now or hereafter under the jurisdiction,
charge or control of the Village Department of Public Works.
SMOKING
The burning of a lighted cigar, cigarette, pipe or any other
matter or substance which contains tobacco.
The Village Board of Trustees of the Village of Tuckahoe does
hereby ban smoking in all municipal buildings in the Village of Tuckahoe
and within and on or within 50 feet of the children's play area located
within the Village Hall parking lot.
The Village Board of Trustees of the Village of Tuckahoe does
hereby ban smoking in all parts of the Village Department of Public
Works yard, except as to that specific area designated as a smoking
area within such yard.
The Village Board of Trustees of the Village of Tuckahoe does
hereby ban smoking in all Village parks and ball fields located within
the Village of Tuckahoe.
The Village Board of Trustees of the Village of Tuckahoe does
hereby ban smoking in any Village playground, or within five feet
of any play equipment under the jurisdiction of the Village Department
of Public Works, provided however, that this section shall not apply
to the sidewalks immediately adjoining the playgrounds.
Any violation of Chapter
15, Article
II, §§
15-30 through
15-35, shall result in a penalty and/or fine in accordance with the general penalty and continuing violations provisions of §
1-7 of the Village Code of the Village of Tuckahoe.
This article shall be enforceable by the officers of the Village
of Tuckahoe Police Department and the Code Enforcement Officer of
the Village of Tuckahoe.