[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Trustees of the Village
of Walden 9-22-1981 by L.L. No. 11-1981 as Ch. XX of the Walden Village
Code (Ch. 9 of the 1982 Code). Amendments noted where applicable.]
[Amended 3-8-2011 by L.L. No. 4-2011]
This chapter is enacted pursuant to the authority of Subdivision
4(a) of § 10 of Municipal Home Rule Law of the State of New York.
The purpose of this chapter is to authorize public servants
of the Village of Walden to issue and serve appearance tickets in
connection with violations of state statutes, local laws or rules
and regulations of the Village of Walden.
[Amended 1-8-1985 by L.L. No. 2-1985]
The following public servants of the Village are hereby authorized
to issue and serve appearance tickets with respect to violations of
state statutes, local laws, rules or regulations of the Village of
Walden that such public servants are, respectively, required or authorized
to enforce:
A.
Building Inspector, Fire Inspector, their deputies and assistants, also referred to as "code enforcement officers" or "enforcement officers": Walden Code Chapters 13, Architectural Review Board; 86, Adult Entertainment; 94, Animals; 105, Brush, Grass and Weeds; 109, Buildings, Unsafe; 121, Construction Codes, Uniform; 140, Firearms and Fireworks; 144, Fire Prevention; 167, Littering; 174, Mobile Home Courts; 181, Noise; 247, Solid Waste; 256, Streets and Sidewalks; 260, Subdivision of Land; 305, Zoning; and the New York State Uniform Fire Prevention and Building Code.
[Amended 3-8-2011 by L.L. No. 4-2011]
[Amended 3-8-2011 by L.L. No. 4-2011]
An appearance ticket, other than one issued for a traffic infraction
relating to parking, must be served personally, except that an appearance
ticket issued for the violation of a local zoning ordinance or local
zoning law or of a building or sanitation code may be served in any
manner authorized for service under § 308 of the Civil Practice
Law and Rules.
A copy of the appearance ticket accompanied by an affidavit
of service shall be delivered to the Village Justice Court Clerk prior
to the appearance date.