[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Trustees
of the Village of Minoa 9-3-1985 as Ch. 65, Arts. VI and IX, of the
1985 Code. Amendments noted where applicable.]
No person shall willfully or intentionally give
any false alarms of fire or be guilty of any insubordination or any
disorderly conduct at any fire or conflagration in the village; or
obstruct the operations of the Fire Department; or willfully neglect
or refuse to obey or attempt to obstruct the execution of the orders
of the Fire Chief or other officer of the Fire Department during a
fire or conflagration.
The only routes to be used by vehicles transporting
explosives, blasting agents, chemicals and other dangerous articles
are established as follows:
[Amended 3-20-2000 by L.L. No. 1-2000; 4-21-2008 by L.L. No.
3-2008]
A. The Chief of Police, Fire Chief or Codes Enforcement
Officer may designate fire lanes on private property devoted to public
use. A fire lane is a road or other passageway developed to allow
the passage of fire apparatus or EMS vehicles. A fire lane is not
necessarily intended for vehicular traffic other than fire apparatus
or EMS vehicles.
B. Any fire lane established in accordance with Subsection
A hereof shall be not less than 25 feet in width. Main fire lanes shall run horizontal to and immediately adjacent to the front (main entrance) of the building. Any other fire lanes are to be established by the Chief of Police, Fire Chief or Codes Enforcement Officer after consultation with the building's owners and/or lessors.
C. No person shall stop, stand or park a motor vehicle or trailer, or place any other obstruction, within a fire lane established in accordance with Subsection
A hereof at any time.
D. The Village Codes Enforcement Officer and any authorized police agency may issue appearance tickets and otherwise prosecute violations of this §
68-3 and § 136-14H of the Village of Minoa Code.
[Amended 3-20-2000 by L.L. No. 1-2000]
Any violation or infraction of the provisions of this chapter shall be a violation pursuant to the Penal Law and shall be subject to the fines, penalties and other provisions set forth in Chapter
113.