[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Trustees of the Village
of Green Island as indicated in article histories. Amendments noted
where applicable.]
[Adopted 9-18-2017 by L.L. No. 2-2017]
No civil action shall be maintained against the Village and
the Village shall not be liable for damages or injuries to person
or property sustained in any way or manner in consequence of:
A.
Any street, part or portion of any street, including the curb thereof
and any encumbrance thereon or attachments thereto, tree, bench, fence,
hydrant, any valve and/or manhole cover, catch basin, bridge, viaduct,
underpass, culvert, parkway or park approach, crosswalk or sidewalk
and any encumbrance thereon or attachments thereto, pedestrian walk
or path, approach, ramp, stairway, stair landing, garages and accessways
thereto and therefrom, or any public place being out of repair, defective,
damaged, unsafe, inadequate, dangerous, unilluminated or obstructed,
or the existence of snow or ice upon any street, highway, bridge,
viaduct, underpass, culvert, sidewalk, crosswalk, pedestrian walk
or path, approach, ramp, stairway, stair landing, seawall, bulkhead,
dock, public parking area, public parking garage and accessways thereto
and therefrom, or any public place, unless written notice thereof
relating to the particular place and condition was actually given
to the Village Clerk and there was a failure or neglect within a reasonable
time after the receipt of such notice to repair or remedy the condition,
or to cause such snow or ice to be removed, or to make the place or
thing otherwise reasonably safe; and
B.
Any traffic control light, signal, device or sign being out of repair,
defective, removed or not operating, not in place, unsafe, dangerous
or obstructed, unless written notice thereof relating to the particular
place and condition was actually given to the Village Clerk and there
was a failure or neglect within a reasonable time after the receipt
of such notice to repair or remedy the condition or to cause such
snow or ice to be removed, or to make the place or thing otherwise
reasonably safe; and
C.
Any park, playground, play area, recreation area, ball field, running
track, racecourse, ice-skating facility, swimming or wading pool,
locker room, golf course, ski course or slope, sledding or tobogganing
area, bench, swing, slide, climbing apparatus, diving board or tower,
teeter-totter, or other playground or recreational device, machine
or equipment owned by the Village, being out of repair, defective,
unsafe, dangerous, damaged, inadequate, unilluminated or obstructed,
unless written notice relating to the particular place, thing and
condition was actually given to the Village Clerk and there was a
failure or neglect within a reasonable time after the receipt of such
notice to repair or remedy the condition or to make the place or thing
otherwise reasonably safe; and
D.
Any automobile, truck, fire vehicle, fire apparatus, rescue vehicle,
motorcycle, or other motor vehicle, including all accessories and
equipment attached thereto, motorized equipment, hydraulic equipment,
generator, trailer, mower, hoist, lift, air hammer, construction equipment,
demolition equipment, ladder, tool, barricade, illuminated warning
device or flare owned by the Village, being out of repair, defective,
damaged, unsafe, inadequate, dangerous, removed or not operating,
not in place or obstructed, unless written notice relating to the
particular item, thing and condition was actually given to the Village
Clerk and there was a failure or neglect within a reasonable time
after the receipt of such notice to repair or remedy the condition
or to make the thing, item or place otherwise reasonably safe.
