LL #03-1981TOWN OF WAPPINGER
DUTCHESS COUNTY, NEW YORK
LOCAL LAW NO. 3, YEAR 1981
A LOCAL LAW PROHIBITING PARKING OR STANDING BY
ANY MOTOR VEHICLE IN LANES MARKED FIRE LANES
WITHIN THOSE PARKING AREAS AND DRIVEWAYS MAIN-
TAINED BY THE WAPPINGER PLAZA
BE IT ENACTED by the Town Board of the Town of Wappinger, Dutchess County,
New York, as follows:
SECTION 1.
There shall be no parking or standing by any motor vehicle in lanes
marked Fire Lanes within those parking areas and driveways maintained by
Wappinger Plaza, its successors or assigns.
SECTION 2.
It shall be the responsibility of the owner of Wappinger Plaza, its
successors or assigns to construct and maintain signs and other markings
appropriate to identify fire lanes and to provide notice of tow -away
restrictions and fines. Said signs shall conform to the uniform standards
prescribed by the New York State Department of Transportation to the extent
provision is made for such signs. Fire Lanes shall be located in those
areas designated by the Fire Chief in whose jurisdiction it lies.
SECTION 3.
Any motor vehicle found standing or parked within an area designated as
a Fire Lane may be removed or towed away and any owner or operator of such
motor vehicle shall be subject to payment of reasonable fees for such removal
and storage.
SECTION 4.
Violation of this local law shall be subject to a fine not greater than
$25.00.
SECTION 5.
This Local Law shall take effect upon adoption and as provided by
Municipal Home Ruld Law.