No civil action shall be maintained against the City of Corning or its officers, agents or employees for damages for injuries to person or property sustained in consequence of any street, highway, bridge, culvert, sidewalk, crosswalk, building, structure or other City property, parking area, swimming or wading pool or pool equipment, playground or playground equipment, skating rink, park property or park equipment being out of repair, unsafe, dangerous or obstructed, or in consequence of the existence of snow or ice thereon, unless it appears that written notice of the defective, unsafe, dangerous or obstructed condition, or of the existence of the snow or ice, was actually given to the City Clerk, who shall immediately forward said notice to the Director of Public Safety, and there was a failure or neglect within a reasonable time after the giving of such notice to repair or remove the defect, danger or obstruction complained of, or to cause the snow or ice to be removed or the place otherwise made reasonably safe.
All written notices shall be indexed according to the location of the alleged defective, unsafe, dangerous or obstructed condition or the location of accumulated snow or ice, pursuant to Subdivision 1 of § 50-g of the General Municipal Law.