[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Trustees of the Village of Lindenhurst 8-28-1968
by Ord. No. 1-1968 as Ch. 79 of the 1968 Code of the Village
of Lindenhurst. Section 116-1 amended at time of adoption of Code; see Ch.
1, General Provisions, Art. I. Other amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Streets and sidewalks — See Ch. 158.
Section § 6-628 of the Village Law, as it applies to the Village
of Lindenhurst, New York, is hereby amended to read as follows:
§ 6-628. Liability of village in certain actions.
No civil action shall be brought or maintained against the Village of
Lindenhurst, New York, for damages or injuries to person or property
sustained in consequence of any street, highway, bridge, culvert, sidewalk
or crosswalk being defective, out of repair, unsafe, dangerous or obstructed
or in consequence of the existence or accumulation of snow or ice upon any
street, highway, bridge, culvert, sidewalk or crosswalk unless written notice
of the existence of such condition, relating to the particular place, had
theretofore actually been given to the Board of Trustees of the Village of
Lindenhurst, New York, and there had been a failure or neglect on the part
of said village to cause such condition to be corrected or such snow or ice
to be removed or the place to be otherwise made reasonably safe within a reasonable
time after the receipt of such notice.
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Nothing herein contained, however, shall be held to revive any claim
or cause of action now barred by any existing requirement or statutes of limitations
nor to waive any existing limitation now applicable to any claim or cause
of action against the Village of Lindenhurst, New York.