[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Trustees of the Village
of Nyack 7-14-1994 by L.L. No. 5-1994 (Ch. 36 of the 1972 Code). Amendments
noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Streets and sidewalks — See Ch. 299.
No civil action shall be brought or maintained against the Village
of Nyack for damages or injuries to person or property sustained in
consequence of any street, highway, bridge, culvert, sidewalk, crosswalk,
grating, opening, drain, sewer, municipal parking lot, city park,
recreational facility or equipment, parking field, beach area, swimming
or wading pool or pool equipment, playground or playground equipment,
boat launching ramp or skating rink being defective, out of repair,
unsafe, dangerous or obstructed, unless, prior to the occurrence resulting
in such damage or injuries, written notice of the defective, unsafe,
dangerous, obstructed condition of such street, highway, bridge, culvert,
sidewalk, crosswalk, grating, opening, drain, sewer, municipal parking
lot, city park, recreational facility or equipment, parking field,
beach area, swimming or wading pool or pool equipment, playground
or playground equipment, boat launching ramp or skating rink, relating
to the particular place, shall have been filed in the office of the
Superintendent of Public Works, or the Village Clerk's office
of the Village of Nyack, and there was a failure or neglect to repair,
remedy or remove the defect within a reasonable time after the filing
of said notice.
This chapter is intended to supersede Village Law § 6-628.
Nothing herein contained, however, shall be held to revive any
claim or cause of action now barred by any existing requirement or
statute of limitations nor to waive any existing limitation now applicable
to any claim or cause of action against the Village of Nyack.
