Village of Sleepy Hollow, NY
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2024-01-04
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Part II: General Legislation
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Chapter 145 Building Construction
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Article I Fire Escapes
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 5 Administrator
- Ch 9 Architectural Review Board
- Ch 11 Architecture, Land Use Development, Buildings and Building Compliance, Department of
- Ch 23 Defense and Indemnification
- Ch 27 Disciplinary Hearings
- Ch 34 Ethics, Code of
- Ch 71 Police
- Ch 80 Records, Public Access to
- Ch 83 Recreation Advisory Committee
- Ch 87 Residency of Village Officers
- Ch 96 Term Limits
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 105 Affordable Housing
- Ch 110 Alarm Systems
- Ch 114 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 119 Amusement Devices
- Ch 123 Animals
- Ch 133 Barber Shops and Beauty Salons
- Ch 135 Bicycles, In-Line Skates, Skateboards and Other Equipment
- Ch 139 Boardinghouses
- Ch 145 Building Construction
- Ch 145 Art I Fire Escapes
- § 145-1 Required means of egress.
- § 145-2 Marker lights.
- § 145-3 Penalties for offenses.
- Ch 148 Buildings, Demolition of
- Ch 151 Buildings, Numbering of
- Ch 158 Community Choice Aggregation (Energy) Program
- Ch 165 Damage to Village Property
- Ch 167 Dance Halls and Dancing
- Ch 175 Dumpsters
- Ch 182 Electrical Standards
- Ch 190 Excavation, Filling and Topsoil Removal
- Ch 193 Explosives and Blasting
- Ch 200 Fees
- Ch 208 Filming
- Ch 216 Fishing
- Ch 220 Flood Damage Prevention
- Ch 225 Landscapers
- Ch 229 Gasoline Stations
- Ch 240 Handbills and Posters
- Ch 245 Housing Standards
- Ch 251 Industrial Facilities
- Ch 259 Laundries and Car Washes
- Ch 263 Littering
- Ch 268 Public Gatherings
- Ch 272 Noise
- Ch 276 Notification of Defects
- Ch 280 Nuisances
- Ch 295 Parks and Recreation Areas
- Ch 299 Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 304 Plumbers
- Ch 310 Property Maintenance
- Ch 319 Residential Occupancy Restrictions
- Ch 326 Sewer Rents
- Ch 330 Sewers
- Ch 338 Signs
- Ch 347 Solid Waste
- Ch 353 Storm Sewers
- Ch 358 Stormwater Management and Erosion and Sediment Control
- Ch 362 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 367 Tattooing
- Ch 370 Taxation
- Ch 373 Taxicabs
- Ch 377 Telecommunications Franchises
- Ch 385 Trees
- Ch 400 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 405 Vehicles, Recreational
- Ch 411 Water
- Ch 414 Waterfront Consistency Review
- Ch 418 Wetlands and Watercourses
- Part III: Land Use Legislation
- Ch 425 Subdivision of Land
- Ch 450 Zoning
- Derivation Table
- Ch DT Derivation Table
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[Adopted 8-18-1937 (Ch. 21 of the 1965 Code)]
Any and all owners or occupants of a hotel, factory, theater,
opera house, music hall or other place of amusement, assembly hall,
church, literary or charitable institution shall provide sufficient
exit doors, opening outwards from said buildings, and each exit must
invariably be unlocked and unfastened during the entire time of assemblage.
A.
No seats shall be permitted in aisles or passageways leading to an
exit, nor shall people be permitted to stand in such aisles or passageways
during any performance.
B.
Every public building, factory, church, hotel, music hall or other
place of amusement shall maintain and keep in a conspicuous place
such fire extinguishing appliances as, in the judgment of the Board
of Trustees, shall be necessary to safeguard the public.
All exits or passageways to exits in any public building, factory,
church, hotel, theater, opera house, music hall or other place of
amusement shall be sufficiently marked and shall be provided with
a red electric or gas light, which light must be kept burning during
the whole performance or assemblage.
[Amended 1-22-2013 by L.L. No. 1-2013]
Any person violating this article shall, upon conviction, be
subject to a fine not to exceed $250, 15 days' imprisonment, or both,
for each offense.
