The following public servants of the Town of Ballston are hereby authorized to issue appearance tickets in the performance of their respective duties when commencing prosecutions pursuant to the statutes, local laws, ordinances, rules and regulations listed in §
5-1B above: Building Inspector, Zoning Enforcement Officer and Animal Control Officer.
The authority to use appearance tickets shall not apply any restraint
upon the authority of the aforementioned public servants to use any alternative
methods of commencing prosecutions as may be provided by law.
The term "appearance ticket" shall have the same definition as provided
in Article 150 of the Criminal Procedure Law of the State of New York, and
the procedures governing its use shall conform in all respects to those procedures
as set forth in Article 150 of the Criminal Procedure Law of the State of
New York and other applicable articles of that law.