[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Trustees of the Village
of Nyack 8-18-1983 by L.L. No. 4-1983 (Ch. 27 of the 1972 Code). Amendments
noted where applicable.]
This chapter shall be known as the "House Trailer Local Law."
It is the purpose of this chapter to promote the health, safety
and general welfare of the inhabitants of the Village of Nyack by
the more efficient regulation of house trailers.
As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the
meanings indicated:
Includes any vehicle used or capable of being used as sleeping
or living quarters, mounted on wheels and includes an automobile trailer
equipped with living quarters or sleeping facilities and a house car.
A.
No house trailer shall be used or occupied within the limits of the
Village of Nyack.
B.
In the event of a fire or other catastrophe which causes a residence
to become temporarily uninhabitable, the usual occupants of said residence
may be permitted to occupy a house trailer on the same premises temporarily.
Said permission shall be conditioned upon an application being made
to the Board of Trustees of the Village of Nyack for such permission
and the Board of Trustees granting said permission upon the recommendation
of the Building Inspector for a specific period of time not to exceed
six months.
A.
Any person, firm or corporation who violates any provision of this
chapter shall not be guilty of a misdemeanor and subject to a fine
of not less than $10 nor more than $100 or to imprisonment for a period
of not less than one day nor more than six months, or both such fine
and imprisonment.
B.
The application of the above penalty or penalties or the prosecution
of the violation of the provisions of this chapter shall not be held
to prevent the enforced removal of conditions prohibited by this chapter.
When a violation of any of the provisions of this chapter is continuous,
each 24 hours thereof shall constitute a separate and distinct violation.
