Such repairs, maintenance or construction of crosswalks, sidewalks,
curbs and gutters upon a street within the Village of Lancaster or
upon premises adjoining said street may be wholly at the expense of
said Village or the owner or occupants of the adjoining land or partly
at the expense of each.
If a crosswalk, sidewalk, curb or gutter is so required to be
constructed or repaired wholly at the expense of the owners or occupants
of adjoining lands, a notice specifying the place and manner and the
time, not less than 10 days in case of a new walk or not less than
24 hours in case of repairs, within which the crosswalk, sidewalk,
curb or gutter is required to be constructed or repaired shall be
served upon such owner or occupant. For the purpose of this section,
the owner or occupant of the adjoining premises in question shall
be deemed to have received effective notice if said notice was received
prior to September 1, 1973, and conformed to the requirements for
said notice as set forth in § 161 of the Village Law of the State of New York at that time.
All grading done on crosswalks, sidewalks, curbs or gutters
laid or repaired by the owners of adjoining land shall be in accordance
with the specifications and under the direction and supervision of
the Board of Trustees of the Village of Lancaster or such other third
party as the Board shall designate to act in its behalf in said matter.
The Board of Trustees of the Village of Lancaster may, in its
discretion and where it sees fit, issue bonds of the Village to defray
the expense of any such work or improvement.
[Added 6-29-1976 by L.L. No. 10-1976]
Any person committing an offense against any provision of this chapter shall, upon conviction thereof, be punishable as provided in Chapter
1, General Provisions, Article
II, Penalties for Offenses, of the Code of the Village of Lancaster.