A.
The words and phrases used in this chapter shall, for the purposes
of this chapter, have the meanings respectively ascribed to them by
Article 1 of the Vehicle and Traffic Law of the State of New York.
B.
CURBLINE
HOLIDAYS
OFFICIAL TIME STANDARD
TRUCK
The following words and phrases, which are not defined by Article
1 of the Vehicle and Traffic Law of the State of New York, shall have
the meanings respectively ascribed to them in this section for the
purposes of this chapter:
The prolongation of the lateral line of a curb or, in the
absence of a curb, the lateral boundary line of the roadway.
New Year's Day, Lincoln's Birthday, Washington's Birthday,
Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Veterans
Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.
Whenever certain hours are named herein or on traffic control
devices, they shall mean the time standard which is in current use
in this state.
Includes trucks, commercial vehicles, tractors and tractor-trailer
combinations registered for five tons or more gross weight.
The Highway Department shall install and maintain traffic control
devices when and as required under the provisions of this chapter,
to make effective the provisions of this chapter, and may install
and maintain such additional traffic control devices as it may deem
necessary to regulate, warn or guide traffic under the Vehicle and
Traffic Law of the State of New York, subject to the provisions of §§ 1682
and 1684 of that law.
A.
For the purpose of maintaining an accurate record of all regulations adopted under the provisions of this chapter, there is hereby established a system of schedules, appearing as Article VII of this chapter, in which shall be entered all regulations after adoption. Such schedules shall be deemed a part of the section to which they refer. All regulations shall be adopted with reference to the appropriate schedule as indicated in the various sections of this chapter. Schedules maintained for the purpose of Chapter 158 of the Town Code solely reflect those new and additional regulations made after the enactment of this § 158-3A, and in no instance limit the ability of the Town to enforce any section or subsection of Chapter 158 of the Town Code to locations, signs, and streets not specifically enumerated in the schedules of Article VII of Chapter 158 of the Town Code.
[Amended 12-6-2016 by L.L. No. 9-2016]
B.
Regulations shall be adopted by resolution of the Town Board in accordance
with provisions of the Town Law and the Vehicle and Traffic Law, or
by an officer or agency authorized by the Town Board to adopt regulations
pursuant to § 1603 of the Vehicle and Traffic Law.
