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Village of Cedarhurst, NY
Nassau County
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No frame or wooden structure shall hereafter be built or moved within the fire limits as given herein or within the fire limits hereafter established.
[Amended 6-1-1987 by L.L. No. 6-1987]
A temporary one-story frame building, with maximum dimensions of 10 feet by 12 feet, for the use of builders during construction of a project, shall be allowed to be erected within the fire limits, upon special permission of the Building Department and upon payment of a fee which shall be set by the Board of Trustees by resolution of a majority vote of its members present at a Board meeting.[1] No other frame or wooden structure shall be allowed.
[1]
Editor's Note: The fee schedule is on file in the village offices.
No business building or structure of frame or other combustible materials shall hereafter be erected within the fire limits, moved into the fire limits or removed from one part of the fire limits to another.
[Added 12-5-1988 by L.L. No. 10-1988; amended 6-13-1989 by L.L. No. 11-1989]
A. 
No tent shall be erected within the Village of Cedarhurst unless such tent shall be of a material or substance approved by the Fire Marshall of Nassau County.
B. 
No tent shall be erected within the Village of Cedarhurst on any premises, other than a one- or two-family residential property, without filing with the Clerk-Treasurer of the Village of Cedarhurst evidence that said tent has been approved by the Fire Marshall of Nassau County and informing the Clerk-Treasurer when said tent shall be erected and removed. Under no circumstances shall such tent remain in place for more than 96 hours.[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: Former Section 6-99, Moving frame buildings into and within fire limits, which immediately followed this subsection, was deleted 10-6-1997 by L.L. No. 9-1997.
[Added 5-14-1999 by L.L. No. 9-1999]
A. 
The storage, parking, maintenance or use of one or more temporary structures or trailers other than those permitted in this code, located anywhere in the village, by each of the owners, lessees and/or occupants of said land, real property, temporary structure and/or trailer by any other person, is prohibited and unlawful.
B. 
Notwithstanding the foregoing, the storage of trailers in private garages is permitted.
[Added 3-17-1975 by L.L. No. 5-1975]
Exit doors on preexisting buildings to be altered may project beyond the property line an amount not to exceed 24 inches. For all new buildings which require doors to swing outward, such doors shall be completely recessed and may not project beyond the property line. All other projections such as awnings, signs, cornices, etc., shall comply with the applicable ordinance covering such construction.
[Added 1-6-1986 by L.L. No. 2-1986; amended 10-6-1997 by L.L. No. 9-1997]
Any owner, lessee, tenant, general agent, architect, builder, contractor, subcontractor, workman, employee or any other person, unless stated otherwise herein, who knowingly commits, takes part or assists in any violation of this chapter or who maintains any building or premises in which any violation of this chapter shall exist shall, for each and every violation and for each and every day that such violation continues, forfeit and pay a penalty set in accordance with Chapter 1, Article III, General Penalty.
[Added 1-6-1986 by L.L. No. 2-1986]
A. 
In addition to the remedies hereinbefore provided, the Mayor, the Board of Trustees or the Building Official, acting in the name of the village, or any person aggrieved, acting in his or her own name, shall have the right and power to enforce the provisions of this chapter by injunction or otherwise as provided by law.
B. 
The imposition of the penalties herein prescribed shall not preclude the Village Attorney from instituting any appropriate action or proceeding to prevent an unlawful erection construction, reconstruction, alteration, repair, conversion, maintenance or use or to restrain, correct or abate a violation or to prevent an illegal act, conduct, business or use in or about any premises.