The Town Board of the Town of Greenburgh, when it has been determined
that such is in the public interest by reason of drought or other causes,
is hereby authorized to declare when an emergency exists affecting the supply
of water in the Town outside of any incorporated village, and, by resolution,
to promulgate, or to direct the Commissioner of Public Works of the Town of
Greenburgh to promulgate, rules and regulations governing the use and consumption
of water as said Commissioner deems necessary, and to modify the same at any
time and from time to time. The Town Board is hereby authorized to terminate
the application of such rules and regulations when the Town Board has determined
that the emergency has ceased. Publication of a copy of such rules and regulations
in the official newspaper of the Town, as designated by the Town Board, and
posting a copy thereof on the signboard at the office of the Town Clerk, shall
constitute sufficient notice. Such rules and regulations shall become effective
two days following the date of publication and posting.
Upon promulgation of rules and regulations pursuant to this chapter,
it shall be unlawful for any person, organization, firm or corporation to
violate any of the provisions of such rules and regulations.
The Commissioner of Public Works or his authorized representative and
Police Department of the Town of Greenburgh shall enforce all rules and regulations
enacted pursuant to this chapter.
Any person, organization, firm or corporation convicted of violating
any rules or regulation promulgated pursuant to this chapter shall be subject
to imprisonment for not more than 30 days or a fine of not more than $100,
or both, for each violation thereof.