[Adopted 3-14-1974 as § 2-12 of the
Code of Ordinances]
No person shall carry out or remove any papers, plans, specifications,
documents or records of any property whatsoever belonging to the Village,
from any of the Village offices or rooms, in the respective departments where
such papers, specifications, plans, documents or records properly belong,
except under the direction of the Mayor or Village Board of Trustees or pursuant
to court subpoena served upon the Village Clerk.
[Added 6-1-1987 by L.L. No. 2-1987]
Any person committing an offense against any provision of this article
shall, upon conviction thereof, be guilty of a violation pursuant to the Penal
Law of the State of New York, punishable by a fine not exceeding $250 or by
imprisonment for a term not exceeding 15 days, or by both such fine and imprisonment.
The continuation of an offense against the provisions of this article shall
constitute, for each day the offense is continued, a separate and distinct
offense hereunder.
[Amended 2-4-2002 by L.L. No. 2-2002]
In compliance with the new Freedom of Information Law (Article 6 of
the Public Officers Law), the Village of Ellenville will make public records
available for inspection and copying to any person properly requesting same,
in writing, upon payment of $0.25 per page for reproduction. If more than
one copy of the same document is requested, additional copies will be available
for $0.15 per page.
[Amended 6-1-1987 by L.L. No. 2-1987]
The records access officer for the Village of Ellenville shall be the
Village Clerk.
Public records will be made available for inspection and copying at
the Village Clerk's office in the Village Hall, 81 North Main Street,
Ellenville, Monday through Friday, excepting legal holidays, between the hours
of 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m.
[Amended 6-1-1987 by L.L. No. 2-1987]
Any person denied access to a record for whatever reason has the right
to appeal to the Village Manager, also located at 81 North Main Street, Ellenville.