[HISTORY: Adopted by the City Council of the City of Lackawanna 10-22-1992. Amendments noted where applicable.]
The Lackawanna City Council hereby declares implacable opposition to the illegal sale of any controlled substance on or near school grounds and supports severe penalties for such acts.
The Lackawanna City Council hereby declares that there shall be a Drug-Free School Zone around each school in the City of Lackawanna as defined in Chapter 280 of the Laws of 1986,[1] which zone shall consist of the area within the real property boundary of all schools within the City of Lackawanna together with 1,000 feet beyond said real property boundary.
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Editor's Note: See Penal Law § 220.00.
The Lackawanna City Council declares its support for full and strict law enforcement of all laws designed to prevent illegal sale of controlled substances within said Drug-Free School Zone and its support for increased criminal penalties for sale of controlled substances within said zone.
The Chief Engineer shall be authorized to prepare and place appropriate signs to be posted at locations designated by the Director of Public Safety within the City of Lackawanna.