[Amended 11-3-1975 by L.L.
No. 6-1975; 6-28-1983 by L.L.
No. 2-1983]
Anything in §
147-9 to the contrary notwithstanding, upon the determination of a code inspector that a violation of any of the provisions of this chapter exists with respect to such premises, said code inspector is authorized, empowered and permitted to issue or cause to be issued a summons, returnable in the Village Justice Court or any other court of competent jurisdiction, for the prosecution of said violation, after the expiration of the required period for compliance as set forth in Subsection
B of §
147-9 of this code. If a code inspector determines that an emergency exists requiring compliance within a shorter period of time, he shall specify said period for compliance in the notice to remedy, after which time he may issue or cause to be issued a summons for the prosecution of the violation as set forth herein.
[Amended 10-16-1979 by L.L. No. 7-1979; 4-12-1988
by L.L. No. 13-1988; 4-11-1995 by L.L.
No. 1-1995; 4-12-2005 by L.L. No. 5-2005]
A. Any owner, agent, occupant or lessee who violates any provision
of this chapter is guilty of a violation punishable by a fine not to exceed
$1,000 for a first offense within any consecutive twelve-month period; not
more than $2,500 for a second offense within any consecutive twelve-month
period; and not more than $5,000 for all additional violations within any
consecutive twelve-month period or imprisonment for a period not exceeding
15 days, or both.
B. Violation of the New York State Fire Prevention and Building
Code provisions shall be punished by a fine not to exceed $1,000 or imprisonment
not exceeding one year, or both. The continuance of such offenses against
the provisions of this chapter shall constitute, for each and every day, or
part thereof, the same is continued, a separate and distinct violation hereunder.
[Added 10-18-1971; amended 4-11-1995
by L.L. No. 1-1995; 9-10-2003 by L.L.
No. 3-2003]
A. On or before the second day of January of each year, every owner
of residential premises, including the one- and two-family homes, shall file,
with the Building Inspector, the name, address and telephone number of the
owner of the premises; the name, address and telephone number of the agent
or person in control of the premises; and the name, address and telephone
number of the superintendent, if any, of the premises, and such other similar
information as requested by the Building Inspector. A form which seeks said
information will be sent to each owner in December. Failure to receive a form
does not excuse noncompliance with the requirements of this section
[Amended 4-12-2005 by L.L. No. 5-2005]
B. Every owner of such residential premises shall notify the Building
Inspector in writing within 10 days of any change in the ownership of said
premises or of a change of agents, principal officer, principal partner, superintendent
or person designated for service of process.
C. A violation of this section shall be punishable as provided in §
147-12 of this chapter.