[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Trustees of the Village
of East Syracuse as indicated in article histories. Amendments noted
where applicable.]
[Adopted 3-24-2003 by L.L. No. 1-2003 as Parts 00 and 02 of the 2003
Code]
Each provision of this Code shall be fully enforceable until
and unless specifically invalidated by a court of competent jurisdiction.
All prior laws are hereby replaced, without lapse in all things
formerly and currently compelled or prohibited.
This Code is effective upon filing with the Secretary of State.
Unless otherwise specified, all provisions herein apply to the
municipal territory of the Village of East Syracuse.
A.
Standard
English. Terms used in this Code and not herein defined or referenced
are as defined by a standard dictionary of American English.
B.
Variants
of defined terms. The meaning of all terms shall also apply to their
variants, such as, but not limited to, nouns expressed as adjectives
(i.e., special permit and specially permitted), use of operative portions
(i.e., sexually related business and sex business), and reconstructions
(i.e., outdoor waste storage and storage of waste outdoors).
C.
Singular
and plural. All singular nouns shall include the plural and vice versa.
D.
Interchange
of pronouns. Third-person pronouns (he, she, they, it), their objects
(him, her, them, it), their possessives (his, hers, their, theirs,
its), and universal equivalents (anyone, any person, no one, no person,
etc.) are interchangeable and include, as applicable within context,
any resident, property owner, tenant, owner, operator, proprietor,
dba, partnership, corporation, civic or social organization, religious
group or institution, or any variant or combination thereof.
E.
Village
officials. All officials referred to by title are officials of the
Village unless another government is specified in the title.
As used in this Code, the following terms shall have the meanings
indicated:
Onondaga County.
Any elected or appointed Village officer, including employees,
retained professionals and consultants.
Any public pedestrian thoroughfare.
The State of New York.
Any public vehicular thoroughfare.
The Town of DeWitt.
The incorporated Village of East Syracuse, New York.
The East Syracuse Board of Trustees.
[A local law adopting the Code of the Village of East Syracuse and making certain substantive changes to existing laws of the Village will be proposed before the Board of Trustees. Upon final adoption, it will be included here as Article II of this chapter.]
