[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town Board of the Town of Halfmoon 7-16-2014 by L.L. No.
3-2014.[1] Amendments noted where applicable.]
[1]
Editor's Note: This local law was originally adopted
as Ch. 66 but was renumbered to preserve the alphabetical organization
of the Code.
All parks and park areas within the Town of Halfmoon shall be
open for public use from the hours of 5:30 a.m. until 9:00 p.m. or
as otherwise posted. This limitation shall apply to all exterior areas
and shall not be applicable to activities inside any buildings within
any of the aforesaid areas.
It shall be unlawful and constitute an offense under this article
for any person to park any motor vehicle in a Town park or public
park within a park district at a time when the operator of the motor
vehicle is not utilizing the park or park facilities for their lawful
purpose(s).
It shall be unlawful and constitute an offense for any person
to:
A.
Utilize or make use of any park within the Town except during the
hours set forth hereinabove.
B.
Use or utilize any park within the Town for any act or use which
is prohibited by this article.
C.
Vandalize, spray-paint, break, or damage, any property, fixture,
building, facility, improvement or structure, or any trees, shrubbery,
landscaping materials, and the like in any park or park area within
the Town.
D.
Operate any motor vehicle of any sort on any field, court, trail,
park or recreational facility other than for official purposes and
other than in designated areas. This shall include motor vehicles,
all-terrain motorized vehicles, snowmobiles, trail bikes, motorcycles,
or any other motor-driven craft.
No person may drink, consume or possess alcoholic beverages
in any Town park or in any park within a park district or publicly
owned nature preserve or in any other lands or property owned by the
Town, including but not limited to Town buildings, highways, streets
or rights-of-way, except at events sanctioned by Town Board.
