This chapter shall be known as the "Fonda Traffic Local Law."
Provisions of this chapter are supplementary to the provisions
of the Vehicle and Traffic Law of the State of New York, and all provisions
of said Vehicle and Traffic Law shall continue in full force and effect
within the Village of Fonda.
Nothing contained in or omitted from this chapter shall be construed,
or held to relieve any person using, traveling, or being upon any
street, for any purpose whatsoever, from exercising all reasonable
care to avoid or prevent injury through collision with all other persons
and vehicles.
A.
The words and phrases used in this chapter shall, for the purposes
of this chapter, have the meanings respectively ascribed to them by
Article 1 of the Vehicle and Traffic Law of the State of New York.
B.
The following words and phrases, which are not defined by Article
1 of the Vehicle and Traffic Law of the State of New York, shall have
the meanings respectively ascribed to them in this section for the
purposes of this chapter:
- CURBLINE
- The prolongation of the lateral line of a curb or, in the absence of a curb, the lateral boundary line of the roadway.
- HOLIDAYS
- New Year's Day, Lincoln's Birthday, Washington's Birthday, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.
- OFFICIAL TIME STANDARD
- Whenever certain hours are named herein or on traffic control devices, they shall mean the time standard which is in current use in this state.