The purpose of this article is to protect the public health,
welfare and safety by regulating the hours of parking on municipal
lands within the Village of Whitesboro which will enable municipal
officials to properly maintain such lands during the winter season.
This article shall hereafter be known as the "Village of Whitesboro
Municipal Land Parking Local Law."
As used in this article, the following terms shall have the
meanings indicated:
MUNICIPAL LAND
Includes all parking areas owned by the Village, including
all parks, recreation areas, and parking lots/areas, including the
parking lot on Clinton Street, the parking lot on Moseley Street and
the lots adjoining all municipal buildings owned or operated by the
Village of Whitesboro.
It shall be unlawful to park a motor vehicle, as defined in
the Vehicle and Traffic Law of the State of New York, other than a
motor vehicle owned by the Village of Whitesboro or to permit a motor
vehicle to be parked on municipal land during the hours of 2:00 a.m.
and 7:00 a.m. from October 15 to April 15.
It shall be presumed that the registered owner of any motor
vehicle that is parked on municipal land during any restricted parking
period either parked said motor vehicle or permitted such vehicle
to be parked on such municipal land.
Upon conviction, a violation of this article shall be deemed
an offense and punishable by a fine not exceeding $50 for the first
offense and $100 for each such offense thereafter. Additionally, the
owner shall be liable for any costs incurred by the Village of Whitesboro
to have any vehicle towed for violating the restricted parking set
forth herein.
This article shall take effect on October 15, 1999, at 2:00
a.m.