A. 
Exception. Thirty miles per hour is hereby established as the maximum speed limit at which vehicles may proceed on or along highways and roads within the Town of Putnam Valley, except as follows:
Oscawana Lake Road
Peekskill Hollow Road
Church Road
Mill Street
Wood Street from its intersection with Bryant Pond Road to the southern Putnam County line
Route 301
B. 
Limits set.
Name of Street
Speed limit
(mph)
Location
Church Road
40
All
Mill Street
40
All
Oscawana Lake Road
40
North from a point 200 feet north of its intersection with Enloe Street
Peekskill Hollow Road
30
From a point 500 feet west of its intersection with Church Road to a point 500 feet east of its intersection with Mill Street
Peekskill Hollow Road
30
From a point 500 feet west of its intersection with Wiccopee Road to a point 500 feet east of its intersection with Wiccopee Road
Peekskill Hollow Road
40
East from a point 500 feet east of its intersection with Wiccopee Road to the Taconic State Parkway
Peekskill Hollow Road
40
East from a point 1,200 feet from its intersection with Oscawana Lake Road to a point 500 feet west of its intersection with Church Road
Peekskill Hollow Road
40
East from a point west of its intersection with Mill Street to a point 500 feet west of its intersection with Wiccopee Road
Wood Street
40
South from its intersection with Bryant Pond Road to the Putnam County line
A. 
Maximum speed limits at which vehicles may proceed on or along highways or streets within the Town of Putnam Valley are hereby established as follows:
Name of Street
Speed limit
(mph)
Location
Oscawana Lake Road adjacent to the Putnam Valley Elementary School
25
From a point 750 feet north of the entrance to the school to a point 750 feet south of the entrance
Peekskill Hollow Road adjacent to the Putnam Valley Junior High School
25
From a point 750 feet east of the entrance to the school to a point 750 feet west of the entrance
Notwithstanding any provision of this chapter, no person shall drive a vehicle on a highway within the aforedescribed speed zones at a speed greater than is reasonable and prudent under the conditions and having regard of the actual and potential hazards and conditions then and there existing.
[Added 10-20-1999 by L.L. No. 10-1999; amended 10-4-2000 by L.L. No. 10-2000]
A. 
Any vehicle in excess of 10 tons gross vehicle weight shall not be permitted to use or travel on Dennytown Road and Canopus Hollow Road except for local deliveries. No tractor-trailers are permitted to use or travel on Dennytown Road or Canopus Hollow Road at any time, except for local deliveries.
B. 
Local deliveries shall be deliveries to residents of Dennytown Road, Canopus Hollow Road, or other roads feeding those roads. It shall be prima facie evidence that a vehicle is not making a local delivery if the vehicle operator does not have in his possession written evidence of such local delivery such as a bill of lading, invoice, manifest or similar documentation.
C. 
The Town of Putnam Valley prohibits through commercial traffic on Tinker Hill Road. Commercial vehicles with a tare weight in excess of 10,000 pounds or more than six wheels is prohibited from traveling on Tinker Hill Road; with the exception of deliveries of addresses on Tinker Hill Road.
[Amended 8-15-2018 by L.L. No. 2-2018]
(1) 
Fines for first offense shall be $1,000.
(2) 
Fine for second or more offenses shall be $2,000.
No person shall drive a vehicle on a highway at such a slow speed as to impede the normal and reasonable movement of traffic, except when reduced speed is necessary for safe operation or in compliance with law.
In every charge of violation of any speed regulation in this chapter, the complaint, also the summons or notice to appear, shall specify the speed at which the defendant is alleged to have driven, also the maximum speed applicable within the zone or at the location.