As used in this article, the following terms
shall have the indicated meanings:
OCEAN BEACH
The area in the Village of Southampton bounded on the north
by the general line of the top of the first rank of the ocean dunes,
on the east by the easterly Village boundary line, on the south by
the low-water line of the Atlantic Ocean, and on the west by the westerly
Village boundary line.
PERSON
Any individual, partnership, corporation, limited-liability
company, other entity or organization
SPECIAL EVENT
Any social activity or similar gathering where one or more
of the following conditions exist:
A.
The event involves a caterer (to wit, the event
is a catered event).
B.
The event involves a group of 30 or more persons
(to wit, the event is attended by 30 or more persons).
[Amended 8-10-2023 by L.L. No. 15-2023]
[Amended 8-13-2020 by L.L. No. 7-2020]
A. Any person who holds or conducts a special event on the ocean beach
without a special event permit having been issued for such special
event shall be guilty of a violation of this article. Any caterer
who caters a special event on the ocean beach without a special event
permit having been issued for such special event shall be guilty of
a violation of this article.
B. Where a violation of this article has been committed or shall exist
with respect to a special event on the ocean beach for which a special
event permit has been issued, any person who holds or conducts such
special event, the natural person or persons designated as the natural
person or persons responsible for such special event, and any other
person who takes part or assists in such violation shall be guilty
of a violation of this article.
C. Any person who violates this article or fails to comply with any of its requirements shall, upon conviction thereof, be subject to the penalties provided in Article
II of Chapter
1 of the Code of the Village of Southampton.