[Added 5-21-2013 by L.L. No. 8-2013]
A. No persons
shall store or accumulate outside their homes, and not within a permitted
structure, any equipment, which includes, but is not limited to, machines,
tools, lawn mowers, snowblowers, appliances, or any similar item whatsoever,
or combination of equipment and similar items. This provision shall
not apply to motor vehicles permitted at the home. It shall not apply
to permanent and operable units such as permanent cooking grills,
permanent central air conditioning units and permanent heating units,
and permanent pool and other pumps and such other similar units as
the Building Inspector shall approve.
B. No persons
shall collect outside their homes any items, or combination of items,
which create an unsightly condition to the general public and which
impact the aesthetic beauty of the community. The Building Inspector
shall inspect and enforce this provision as he or she determines is
necessary to fully and fairly carry out the intent of this section
of the Code.
C. The penalty
for a violation of this section of the law shall be, upon conviction,
$500 for the first violation and for each additional day from the
date a violation is issued until the day the violation has been remedied;
$1,000 for a second violation within one year and for each additional
day from the date a violation is issued until the day the violation
has been remedied; and $2,500 for a third and subsequent violation
within one year, and for each additional day from the date a violation
is issued until the day the violation has been remedied.
[Added 2-28-2005 by L.L. No. 4-2005]
A. The Village shall be reimbursed for all expenses, work, costs and
charges, including the costs of security for protection, for the following
services provided:
(1) All work and services performed by the Village, its agents, contractors
or subcontractors in order to maintain homeowners' property due
to a failure to cut lawns, erosion, clean up debris, trim and remove
trees and shrubs, exterminate the premises and all other action required
to fulfill the obligations of the homeowners.
(2) All work and services performed by the Village, its agents, contractors
or subcontractors in order to correct any hazardous, toxic, chemical
or other such condition which is the responsibility of the homeowners.
(3) All work and services performed by the Village, its agents, contractors
or subcontractors in order to maintain a right-of-way or roadway which
is the responsibility of the homeowners, including cutting of grass,
clean up of debris, cleaning of streets due to erosion, trimming and
removing of trees and shrubs, and all other action required to fulfill
the obligations of the homeowners.
(4) All work and services performed by the Village, its agents, contractors
or subcontractors in order to cure any condition which exists at or
for the homeowners' residence, including sanding and salting
roads and all other means necessary to protect pedestrians, drivers,
and residents against harm caused by water leaks or otherwise.
(5) All work and services performed by the Village, its agents, contractors
or subcontractors in order to correct any violation of local law of
the Code of the Incorporated Village of East Hills.
(6) All work and services performed by the Village, its agents, contractors
or subcontractors in order to repair any damage done to roadways,
rights-of-way, or Village property which is caused by contractors
or subcontractors who perform work for homeowners and the damage results
at any time from their work or the services provided to or on behalf
of the homeowners.
B. In all instances where work is provided under this section, including
security services, and the charges remain unpaid for 30 days after
the date the bill is sent by the Village, then all costs and expenses
for the services provided shall immediately become a lien against
the property at which or for which the services were provided and
shall be collected as taxes which are due and owing.