[Adopted 11-16-2006 by L.L. No. 13-2006]
It is the purpose of this article to encourage
residents of the Incorporated Village of Island Park who require mother-daughter/father-son
housing arrangements to legally make such arrangements by means of
Village approval and by utilizing a permit system. It is also the
purpose of this article to provide for the safety and appearance of
mother-daughter/father-son residences as well as to maintain and preserve
the single-family residential character of the Village and to protect
the health, safety and welfare of the general public. All previous
mother-daughter/father-son dwellings will be subject to the new requirements
set forth by the Village Board for recertification.
As used in this article, the following terms
shall have the meanings indicated.
BLOOD RELATIVE
Any family member of the following group: parent, child,
adoptive child, grandparent, great grandparent or sibling.
BOARDER or ROOMER
An unrelated person (not a family member) occupying a room
or rooms, or part of a room, in a dwelling.
FAMILY
A group of blood-related persons living together as a single,
nonprofit housekeeping unit.
MOTHER-DAUGHTER/FATHER-SON DWELLING
A separate and second dwelling within a detached single-family
dwelling which is occupied by a blood relative of the legal owner
of the property or by the legal owner himself so that both parts of
the property are only occupied by blood relatives.
It shall be the duty of the Nassau County Police
Department and/or the designated Code Enforcement Officer to enforce
the provisions of this article.
Any person or persons violating any provisions
of this article shall, upon conviction thereof, pay a fine imposed
by the court which shall not be less than $250 nor more than $1,000
for each conviction of this article, and each person or persons so
convicted shall be required to also comply with all of the provisions
in this article.
[Adopted 3-15-2018 by L.L. No. 5-2018]
The purpose of this article is to restrict smoking in multi-dwelling
buildings within the Incorporated Village of Island Park to protect
the public health, safety and welfare against the dangers of secondhand
smoke.
As used in this article, the following terms shall have the
meanings indicated:
COMMON AREAS
Every enclosed or unenclosed area of a multiple-dwelling
building that residents of more than one unit are entitled to enter
or use, including but not limited to halls, pathways, lobbies, courtyards,
elevators, stairs, community rooms, playgrounds, gym facilities, swimming
pools, restrooms, laundry rooms, cooking areas, eating areas and meeting
rooms.
MULTI-DWELLING BUILDING
Any property containing 10 or more dwelling units, including,
but not limited to, apartment buildings, condominium complexes, senior
and assisted-living facilities and long-term health-care facilities.
SMOKING
The combustion of any cigar, cigarette, tobacco or any similar
article or any other combustible substance in any manner or in any
form or the heating or ignition of an e-cigarette which creates a
vapor.
Smoking is prohibited in common areas of multiple-dwelling buildings
and within 50 feet of a multiple-dwelling building.
Landlords of multi-dwelling buildings shall deliver in writing
notice of the within article and its restrictions by April 1, 2018.
Any person who violates any provision of this article shall
be subject to the imposition of a civil fine issued by the Department
of Buildings not exceeding $500 for each violation.