City of Kingston, NY
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2023-08-01
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PART II: GENERAL LEGISLATION
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Chapter 345 Shopping Carts
- THE CHARTER
- Ch C Charter
- ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
- Ch A Administrative Code
- PART I: ADMINISTRATIVE LEGISLATION
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 3 Adopt-A-Highway, -Park or -Shoreline Program
- Ch 5 Appearance Tickets
- Ch 8 Assessment Review Board
- Ch 11 (Reserved)
- Ch 15 (Reserved)
- Ch 18 Community Choice Aggregation Program
- Ch 22 Commissions
- Ch 26 Common Council
- Ch 30 Community Development Advisory Council
- Ch 32 Crossing Guards
- Ch 35 Defense and Indemnification
- Ch 40 Emergency Regulations
- Ch 46 Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action
- Ch 49 Ethics
- Ch 52 Fire Department
- Ch 55 Flag and Seal, Official
- Ch 60 Information Technology, Department of
- Ch 70 (Reserved)
- Ch 74 Laws of 1913: Exercise of Powers
- Ch 77 Mental Health Board
- Ch 79 Merit Award Board
- Ch 82 (Reserved)
- Ch 85 Office Hours
- Ch 87 Open Meetings
- Ch 90 (Reserved)
- Ch 93 Personnel
- Ch 96 Planning Board
- Ch 103 Procurement Policy
- Ch 106 Real Property, Sale or Lease of
- Ch 107 (Reserved)
- Ch 110 Residency Requirements
- Ch 113 Salaries and Compensation
- Ch 114 Surplus Property, Sale of
- Ch 116 (Reserved)
- Ch 122 (Reserved)
- PART II: GENERAL LEGISLATION
- Ch 130 Advertisements and Billboards
- Ch 135 Air Pollution and Smoke Control
- Ch 138 (Reserved)
- Ch 142 Alarm Systems
- Ch 145 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 148 All-Terrain Vehicles
- Ch 151 Animals
- Ch 154 Auctions and Auctioneering
- Ch 157 (Reserved)
- Ch 160 (Reserved)
- Ch 163 Bingo
- Ch 166 Blasting
- Ch 169 (Reserved)
- Ch 172 Building Construction
- Ch 178 Buildings, Unsafe
- Ch 179 Buildings, Vacant
- Ch 180 Bus Fares
- Ch 185 (Reserved)
- Ch 188 (Reserved)
- Ch 191 Curfew
- Ch 195 Disorderly Conduct
- Ch 197 Dangerous Weapons
- Ch 198 Drugs and Drug Paraphernalia
- Ch 199 Nuisances
- Ch 205 Economic Development Zone
- Ch 208 Electrical Regulations
- Ch 210 Energy Conservation
- Ch 211 Excavation Hazards
- Ch 213 Exhibitions and Shows
- Ch 217 Fees
- Ch 220 Fences
- Ch 223 Firearms
- Ch 224 Firearms: Shooting Ranges
- Ch 226 Fire Insurance Proceeds
- Ch 229 Fire Lanes
- Ch 231 (Reserved)
- Ch 233 Fire Prevention
- Ch 236 (Reserved)
- Ch 238 (Reserved)
- Ch 245 Games of Chance
- Ch 250 Graffiti
- Ch 255 Hazardous Materials
- Ch 261 (Reserved)
- Ch 264 Historic and Architectural Design Districts
- Ch 267 (Reserved)
- Ch 268 Illicit Discharges
- Ch 277 Hotels, Motels, Inns, Rooming Houses and Boardinghouses
- Ch 280 Municipal Identification Program
- Ch 285 Navigation
- Ch 295 (Reserved)
- Ch 300 Noise
- Ch 305 Parades
- Ch 308 Parental Responsibility
- Ch 310 Parks and Recreational Facilities
- Ch 313 Pawnbrokers
- Ch 318 Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 321 Plumbing
- Ch 324 Public Transportation
- Ch 330 Records
- Ch 332 Rental Properties
- Ch 333 Rental Premises, Property Maintenance for Tenants of
- Ch 335 Sales of Merchandise
- Ch 336 Sanitation and Weeds
- Ch 338 Sewers
- Ch 340 Sewer Use
- Ch 345 Shopping Carts
- § 345-1 Purpose.
- § 345-2 Definitions.
- § 345-3 Removal from owner's premises prohibited.
- § 345-4 Use in public places.
- § 345-5 Penalties for offenses.
- Ch 346 Sidewalk Cafes
- Ch 347 Site Plan Review
- Ch 348 Smoking
- Ch 350 Solid Waste
- Ch 353 Stormwater Management and Erosion and Sediment Control
- Ch 355 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 358 Sidewalk Standards
- Ch 360 Taxation
- Ch 363 Taxicabs and Taxicab Drivers
- Ch 366 (Reserved)
- Ch 370 Tow Trucks
- Ch 371 Toxic Pesticides and Herbicides
- Ch 373 Trees
- Ch 374 Trees, Street
- Ch 376 Trucks, Parking of
- Ch 384 Motor Vehicles, Abandoned
- Ch 386 Motor Vehicles, Repair of
- Ch 390 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 395 Water
- Ch 398 Waterfront
- Ch 401 (Reserved)
- Ch 405 Zoning
- APPENDIX
- Ch A406 (Reserved)
- Ch A407 Plumbing Code Administration
- DISPOSITION LIST
- Ch DL Disposition List
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Common Council of the City of Kingston 8-7-1984
by L.L. No. 3-1984, approved 8-28-1984, as Ch. 99A of the 1984 Code. Amendments
noted where applicable.]
The Common Council declares that it is the public policy of the City
of Kingston and the purpose of this chapter to promote the public health and
well-being of the citizens of said city by regulating the use of shopping
carts within the city.
As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the meanings
indicated:
Any rolling or nonrolling basket or container and any parts thereof
commonly used in supermarkets or self-service stores for the carrying or carting
of goods, wares and merchandise.
The geographic boundary lines of the City of Kingston, New York.
The merchant or purveyor of foods or other goods who provides patrons
with shopping carts, and the person responsible for cart-tag identification
under the provisions of this chapter.
A natural person of either sex, a corporation, a partnership, association,
joint-stock company, society and all other entities capable of being sued.
Any street, avenue, road, alley, lane, highway, boulevard, concourse,
driveway, culvert, crosswalk, thoroughfare, off-street parking area, parking
field, commercial parking lot, municipal parking facility, park, parking space,
sidewalk, vacant lot, plot, parcel of land and all other spaces or places
available to or used by the general public.
It shall be unlawful and a violation of this chapter for any person
to remove any cart from the owner's premises or parking area.
It shall be unlawful and a violation of this chapter for any person to use a shopping cart, other than one which is not the property of the owner as defined in § 345-2 of this chapter, upon any public place in the City of Kingston, New York.
Violation of this chapter shall be punishable as follows: upon conviction
for a first offense, a fine of not less than $25; upon conviction for a second
offense, a fine of not less than $50; upon conviction for a third or any subsequent
offense, a fine of not less than $100.
