[Adopted 2-17-1981 by L.L. No. 14-1981]
[Amended 1-4-2022 by L.L.
No. 2-2022]
It shall be unlawful for any person to enter
upon or be present in any Village park or recreation area between
sunset and sunrise and such other times as may be designated by the
Village.
A.
It shall
be unlawful for any person to drink or otherwise consume liquor, wine,
beer or other alcoholic beverages, or to have in his possession or
to carry or transport any open bottle or open container containing
liquor, wine, beer or other alcoholic beverages, on any public sidewalk,
street, highway, parking lot, public park or other public or private
place open to the public within the Village. An open bottle or open
container in any vehicle while in or on any public sidewalk, street,
highway, parking lot, public park or other public place shall be presumptive
evidence that the same is in possession of all occupants thereof and
shall constitute a violation of this section. This shall, in no event,
however, prohibit the consumption of alcoholic beverages upon those
premises duly licensed for the sale of alcoholic beverages and consumption
thereof on the premises.
B.
It shall
be unlawful for any person to smoke tobacco or any other substance
including e-cigarettes in any Village park or within 25 feet of a
Village building, or inside, or within 25 feet of any other municipal
building located within the Village of Hempstead.
[Added 9-20-2011 by L.L. No. 7-2011; amended 10-3-2017 by L.L. No. 9-2017; 5-7-2019 by L.L. No. 1-2019]
The eating of foodstuffs or the consumption
of soft drinks in any publicly owned or privately owned place open
to the public, including but not limited to parks, alleys, lanes,
streets and parking areas, is hereby prohibited in such specific areas
as may be designated by the Board of Trustees by resolution.
[Amended 11-17-2015 by L.L. No. 5-2015; 5-7-2019 by L.L. No. 1-2019; 1-4-2022 by L.L. No. 2-2022]
A.
It shall
be unlawful in Denton Green Park for any person to operate or permit
to be operated any bicycle.
B.
It shall
be unlawful for any person to bring or carry in the terminal/train
station: explosives, acids, gases, inflammables, compressed gases,
potentially noxious materials or dangerous material at or within 25
feet of the bus terminal, platform or Long Island Rail Road Train
Station.
C.
It shall
be unlawful for any person cook, light a fire or otherwise create
a fire, except pursuant to the terms of any license or concession
granted by the Inc. Village of Hempstead at or within 25 feet of the
bus terminal, platform or Long Island Rail Road Train Station.
D.
It shall
be unlawful for any person except a police officer or other authorized
person to enter in the bus terminal, platform or train station with
any animal except a seeing eye or hearing ear dog, an animal appropriately
and legally classified as a service animal, or an animal properly
confined for shipment.
E.
It shall
be unlawful to skateboard, roller skate, ride a bicycle, scooter,
or any other self-propelled or motor-propelled vehicle or device,
other than by a physically disabled person, on or through any part
of the bus terminal, platform or on the Long Island Rail Road Train
Station.
F.
It shall
be unlawful to skateboard or roller skate within any park except in
an area approved by the Village's Superintendent of Parks and Recreation.
G.
It shall
be unlawful in any Village park for any person to permit any animal
owned, harbored or possessed by said individual, whether leashed or
not, to enter or remain upon said park except for an animal appropriately
and legally classified as a service animal.
H.
It shall
be unlawful in any Village park for any person to sleep or to camp
overnight.
I.
It shall
be unlawful for any person to cook, light a fire or otherwise create
a fire, except pursuant to the terms of any license or concession
granted by the Village or in posted areas approved by the Village's
Superintendent of Parks and Recreation.
J.
It shall
be unlawful to operate, park or stand any motorized vehicle including
but not limited to: automobiles, motorcycles, electric scooters, al
-terrain vehicles, snowmobiles and go-karts (except for electrically
driven mobility assistance device operated by a person with a disability
or any emergency vehicle requiring access to the area during an emergency
or law enforcement purposes or municipal vehicle requiring access
to the area for maintenance and/or repair on any field) within any
park except in posted designated areas.
K.
For purposes
of this section, roller skating includes use of the skating with rollerblades,
in- line skates, or any other use of wheels as footwear or attached
directly to footwear.
