The words and phrases used in this article shall, for the purpose of
this article, have the meanings respectively ascribed to them by Article 1
of the Vehicle and Traffic Law of the State of New York.
Traffic control signals shall be installed, maintained and operated
as follows:
A. A two-phase, fixed-time traffic control signal at the
intersection of Piping Rock Road and Duck Pond Road.
B. A two-phase, fixed-time traffic control signal at the
intersection of Piping Rock Road and Chicken Valley Road.
Thirty-five miles per hour is hereby established as the maximum speed
at which vehicles may proceed within the corporate limits of this Village.
[Amended 10-25-1978 by L.L. No. 2-1978; 12-14-1978
by L.L. No. 4-1978; 1-22-1979 by L.L.
No. 1-1979]
A. Application of section. The provisions of this section
shall apply except when it is necessary to stop a vehicle because of an accidental
or temporary disability or to avoid conflict with other traffic or in compliance
with the directions of a police officer or official control device or when
a temporary written permit has been issued by the Mayor, Deputy Mayor or Police
Department and filed with the Village police for the parking of vehicles incidental
to a meeting or gathering at a particular location in the Village.
B. The parking, standing and stopping of vehicles is hereby prohibited on all public and private highways and streets within this Village which appear on the Official Map of the Village, except on that portion of Locust Valley - Oyster Bay Road as set forth in Subsections
C,
D and
E.
C. The parking, standing and stopping of vehicles is hereby
permitted for a period of not longer than 1/2 hour on that portion of the
west side of Locust Valley - Oyster Bay Road which lies between a point 65
feet south of the center line of Chester Street and a point 75 feet south
of the center line of Chester Street.
D. The parking, standing and stopping of vehicles is hereby
permitted for a period of not longer than two hours on that portion of the
east side of Locust Valley - Oyster Bay Road which lies between a point 75
feet north of the center line of Dogwood Lane and a point 300 feet north of
the center line of Dogwood Lane.
E. The parking, standing and stopping of vehicles is hereby
permitted on that portion of the west side of Locust Valley - Oyster Bay Road
which lies between a point 75 feet south of the center line of Chester Street
and a point 500 feet south of the center line of Chester Street.
Pavement markings in accordance with the standards and specifications
established by the State Traffic Commission shall be applied on all highways
and streets within the corporate limits of the Village.
Any person guilty of violating any provision of this article is guilty
of a traffic infraction and subject to the penalties provided in § 1800
of the Vehicle and Traffic Law.
The Village Justice is hereby authorized to establish a Traffic Violations
Bureau for the Village subject to the limitations hereinafter set forth.
The Traffic Violations Bureau shall perform such other or additional
duties as shall be prescribed by law, by the Village Justice or the Board
of Trustees of the Village.
The power of attorney referred to in this article shall be in the following
form:
Power of Attorney
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The undersigned hereby acknowledges service of the summons herein, waives
his right to be represented by an attorney and waives a hearing in court,
pleads guilty to the offense charged in said summons and authorizes the Clerk
of the Traffic Violations Bureau of the Incorporated Village of Matinecock
to appear in court for me, to make such plea of guilty on my behalf and to
pay the prescribed fine using the money enclosed.
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Nothing contained in this article shall be deemed to authorize the Traffic
Violations Bureau to deprive a person of his right to counsel or to prevent
him from exercising his right to appear in court to answer to, explain or
defend any charge of a violation of any traffic law, ordinance, rule or regulation.