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Village of Sylvan Beach, NY
Oneida County
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[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Trustees of the Village of Sylvan Beach 7-16-1979 by L.L. No. 4-1979. Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Dogs and other animals — See Ch. 39.
Noise — See Ch. 78.
Operation of vehicles — See Ch. 126.
[Amended 9-25-1989 by L.L. No. 1-1989]
A. 
No person shall have in his or her possession or control at any time any open bottle or open container containing alcoholic beverages with the intent to consume the same within or upon any public place with the exception that a person shall be allowed to consume such alcoholic beverages, from cans and paper or soft plastic containers only, at the picnic tables in the grassy picnic area of the Village Beachfront Park between the Village Bathhouse and the New York State Canal between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 9:00 p.m.
B. 
For purposes of this section, "public place" is as defined in § 240.00 of the Penal Law.
C. 
For purposes of this section, "alcoholic beverages" means and includes alcohol, spirits, liquor, wine, beer, hard cider and every liquid containing alcohol, spirits, wine or beer and capable of being consumed by a human being.
D. 
The provisions of this section shall not apply to any person who is upon premises covered by a license obtained by the owner or lessee of the premises pursuant to the Alcohol Beverage Control Law and said person consumes the alcoholic beverages on the premises in accordance with such license.
[Amended 4-25-1988 by L.L. No. 1-1988]
No glass bottles or containers will be allowed on the grassy picnic or beach areas.
[Amended 11-14-1988 by L.L. No. 5-1988; 9-25-1989 by L.L. No. 1-1989]
A. 
No open glass bottle or open glass container is permitted in a public place as defined in § 240.00 of the Penal Law.
B. 
No glass bottle or glass container of any nature is permitted in or upon any picnic area, bathing beach or parking lot adjoining any bathing beach within the Village of Sylvan Beach.
C. 
The provisions of this section shall not apply to any person who is in or upon premises privately owned and the owner or lessee of said premises consents to such use therein.
A. 
No person shall use offensive, disorderly, threatening, abusive or insulting language or conduct or behave himself or herself in an offensive, disorderly, threatening or insulting manner in or upon any public sidewalk, street, highway, parking lot, bathing beach or other public place or property or within or upon any vehicle while driving or standing in the Village of Sylvan Beach.
B. 
No person or persons shall act or conduct themselves in such a manner as to annoy, disturb, interfere with, obstruct or be offensive to others in or upon any public sidewalk, street, highway, parking lot, bathing beach or other public place or property or within or upon any vehicle while driving or standing in the Village of Sylvan Beach.
C. 
No persons shall congregate in or upon any public sidewalk, street, highway, parking lot, bathing beach or other public place or property or within or upon any vehicle while driving or standing in the Village of Sylvan Beach in such a manner as to annoy, disturb, interfere with, obstruct or be offensive to others.
D. 
No person or persons shall loiter, remain or wander about, obstruct or otherwise interfere with the lawful passage of vehicular or pedestrian traffic, engage in fighting or in any violent, tumultuous or threatening behavior, make any unreasonable noise or noises, use abusive or obscene language or make obscene gestures, congregate with other persons and refuse the lawful order of the police to disperse or create a hazardous or physically offensive condition by any action or actions which serve no legitimate purpose in or upon any public sidewalk, street, highway, parking lot or bathing beach or any other public place or property or within or upon any vehicle while driving or standing in the Village of Sylvan Beach.
[Amended 4-25-1988 by L.L. No. 1-1988]
Any person violating any of the provisions of this chapter shall, upon conviction thereof, be punishable by a fine not exceeding $250 for each offense or by a maximum of 15 days' imprisonment in the county jail, or by both such fine and imprisonment.
[Added 7-6-2004 by L.L. No. 1-2004]
Village employees employed under the title(s) of Code Enforcement Officer, Assistant Code Enforcement Officer and Code Enforcement Officer Trainee are authorized to issue appearance tickets for violations of Chapter 85, Peace and Good Order.