1965-04-29TOWN OF WAPPINGER ORDINANCE ON HOLIDAY CLOSINGS FOR TRADE & BUSINESSES
Section I. Trade restricted.
All trades, manufacturers and mechanical employments upon the 30th
day of May, known as Memorial Day, and the 4th day of July, known as
Independence Day, are hereby prohibited, except that when the same are
works of necessity, they may be performed on that day;in their usual and
orderly manner, so as not to interfere with the observance of said days.
Section 2. Business restrictions.
All manner of public selling or offering for sale upon the 30th day
of May, known as Memorial Day and on the 4th day of July, known as Indep—
endence Day, is prohibited except as follows:
(a) Articles of food may be sold, served, supplied and delivered at
any time before ten o'clock in the morning.
(b) Meals amy be sold to be eaten on the premises where sold at any
time of the day.
(c) Caterers may serve meals to their patrons at any time of the day.
(d) Prepared tobacco, bread, milk, eggs, ice soda water, fruit flowers,
confectionery, souvenirs, newspapers, magazines, gasoline, oil, tires, drugs,
medicines and surgical Instruments may be sold and may be delivered at any
time of the day.
(e) Grocers, delicatessen dealers, and bakeries may sell, supply,
serve and deliver cooked and prepared foods, and Farmers markets or road—
side stands selling fresh vegetable and other farm produce, and fishing
tackle and bait stores may sell, supply, serve and deliver merchandise us—
ually sold by them at any time of the day.
(f) Persons, firms or corporations holding licenses or permits issued
under the provisions of the Alcoholic Beverages Control Law.
Section 3. Penalties.
Violation of this ordinance shall be punishable by a fine of not more
than $50.00 or for imprisonment for not more than thirty days, or both
such fine and Imprisonment.
This ordinance shall take effect ten days after publication and posting
as required by law.
Dated April 29th, 1965