[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town Board of the Town of Bedford as indicated in article histories. Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Electrical inspections — See Ch. 52.
Flood damage prevention — See Ch. 62.
Vehicles and traffic — See Ch. 117.
Wetlands — See Ch. 122.
Zoning — See Ch. 125.
[Adopted 7-17-1979 by L.L. No. 1-1979]
As used in this Article, the following terms shall have the meanings indicated:
APPEARANCE TICKET
A written notice issued and subscribed by a public servant authorized by law to issue the same, directing a designated person to appear in a designated local criminal court at a designated future time, charging him with the commission of a designated offense. A notice conforming to such definition constitutes an "appearance ticket," regardless of whether it is referred to in some other provision of law as a summons or by any other name or title.
The Parking Enforcement Officer is hereby authorized and empowered to issue and serve appearance tickets in connection with the performance of his or her duties.
The following laws may be enforced by the issuance of appearance tickets:
A. 
The New York State Vehicle and Traffic Law.
B. 
The Town of Bedford Traffic Legislation.[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: See Ch. 117, Vehicles and Traffic.
Every appearance ticket that is issued, pursuant to the provisions of this Article, shall include the following:
A. 
Name and address of the party(s) to whom the ticket is issued.
B. 
Citation of the law(s) and the appropriate section(s) allegedly violated.
C. 
Place and date of the alleged violation(s).
D. 
Place, date and time that the party(s) is (are) required to appear in court.
E. 
Date of issuance of the appearance ticket(s).
F. 
Title and signature of the issuing officer(s).
[Adopted 7-17-1979 by L.L. No. 2-1979]
As used in this Article, the following terms shall have the meanings indicated:
APPEARANCE TICKET
A written notice issued and subscribed by a public servant authorized by law to issue the same, directing a designated person to appear in a designated local criminal court at a designated future time, charging him with the commission of a designated offense. A notice conforming to such definition constitutes an "appearance ticket," regardless of whether it is referred to in some other provision of law as a summons or by any other name or title.
NOTICE TO COMPLY
A written notice under and pursuant to Chapter 101, Sidewalks, Art. I, of the Town Code.
[Added 2-4-1992]
[Amended 2-4-1992; 6-18-2013 by L.L. No. 2-2013]
The Building Inspector, Assistant Building Inspector and Code Enforcement Officers are hereby authorized to issue and serve appearance tickets and notices to comply in connection with the performance of their duties.
The following laws and/or ordinances may be enforced by the issuance of appearance tickets: all state, county and/or town:
A. 
Electrical Code(s).
B. 
Uniform Fire Prevention and Building Code.[1]
[Amended 7-17-2012 by L.L. No. 9-2012]
[1]
Editor's Note: See Ch. 59, Fire Prevention and Building Code, Uniform.
C. 
Town of Bedford Zoning Ordinance of 1983, as amended.[2]
[2]
Editor's Note: See Ch. 125, Zoning.
D. 
Fire Code(s).[3]
[3]
Editor's Note: See Ch. 59, Fire Prevention.
E. 
Plumbing Code(s).
F. 
Electrical Inspection Ordinance.[4]
[4]
Editor's Note: See Ch. 52, Electrical Inspections.
G. 
Filling of Excavated Land Deemed Hazardous to Public Safety Ordinance.
H. 
Flood Damage Prevention Ordinance.[5]
[5]
Editor's Note: See Ch. 62, Flood Damage Prevention.
I. 
Wetlands Control Ordinance.[6]
[6]
Editor's Note: See Ch. 122, Wetlands.
J. 
Sidewalk Ordinance, snow and ice removal.[7]
[Added 2-4-1992]
[7]
Editor's Note: See Ch. 101, Sidewalks, Art. I.
K. 
Fireworks Ordinance.[8]
[Added 7-17-2012 by L.L. No. 9-2012]
[8]
Editor's Note: See Ch. 60, Fireworks.
L. 
Fire Alarm System and Fire Safety Sign Ordinance.
[Added 7-17-2012 by L.L. No. 9-2012]
Every appearance ticket that is issued, pursuant to the provisions of this Article, shall include the following:
A. 
Name and address of the party(s) to whom the ticket is issued.
B. 
Citation of the law(s) and the appropriate section(s) allegedly violated.
C. 
Place and date of the alleged violation(s).
D. 
Place, date and time that the party(s) is (are) required to appear in court.
E. 
Date of issuance of the appearance ticket(s).
F. 
Title and signature of the issuing officer(s).