[Adopted 4-19-1967 by Ord. No. 37 (Ch. 48, Art. I, § 48-1,
of the 1976 Code)]
[Amended 7-7-1970; 5-2-1989; 8-6-1991; 6-16-1998; 6-5-2012 by L.L. No.
7-2012]
In this chapter, unless the context requires otherwise, the
following words and phrases shall have the meanings indicated below:
A public beach regularly used for bathing or swimming.
A park, or area within a park, designated for use of owners
or custodians of dogs where dog owners may be permitted to allow their
dog(s) access to such park area without being kept on a leash.
A club organized pursuant to the laws of the State of New
York and having its principal office in the Town of Riverhead, which
is organized for the purpose of sport fishing and is comprised primarily
of residents of the Town of Riverhead.
All waste materials customarily handled and collected by
refuse collectors, including garbage, refuse, cans, containers, boxes,
cartons, wrappers and rubbish of any nature.
Every vehicle which is self-propelled.
Any person licensed to operate or drive a motor vehicle.
The recorded or registered owner of a motor vehicle.
A use of land owned, maintained, leased or managed by the
Town of Riverhead for open space, passive or active recreation, including,
but not limited to, park preserves, memorial sites, walking trails,
boardwalks.
All that area in or adjacent to the Town of Riverhead along
the shore of the Peconic Bay lying between the mean high-water mark
as a northerly boundary and the low-water mark as the southerly boundary.
A park designated for recreational or athletic use by the
Town of Riverhead, County of Suffolk, State of New York or other governmental
subdivision and located within the Town of Riverhead.
Any road, street, walk, lane, avenue, driveway or any public
way.
An indoor or outdoor facility, which may involve large amusement
areas, rides, playing fields, courts, arenas, stadiums or halls, designed
to accommodate sports and recreational activities, and including,
by way of example but not by way of limitation, bowling, dancing,
ice-skating and roller-skating and outdoor sports, recreational pursuit
and athletic competitions generally. This definition shall include
gymnasiums, health spas, shooting ranges, docks, boat launches and
tennis facilities.
[Amended 4-5-2016 by L.L.
No. 9-2016]
An area designated by resolution of the Town Board for use
as a walking trail, bicycle path, or hiking trail.
[Added 10-21-2014 by L.L. No. 16-2014]
All that area in or adjacent to the Town of Riverhead along
the shore of the Long Island Sound lying between the mean high-water
mark as a southerly boundary and the low-water mark as the northerly
boundary.
The Town of Riverhead.
The Town Clerk of the Town of Riverhead.
