A.
Where a violation of the provisions of this chapter,
as adopted and as may be amended, has been committed or exists, the
owner of the real property where such violation has been committed
or exists, any contract vendee and any grantee of such owner who knowingly
participates in such violation, and any agent who has executed an
application to the Planning Board on behalf of the owner or contract
vendee with respect to such real property and who knowingly participates
in such violation shall be guilty of a violation of this chapter.
B.
Any owner of real property who creates a subdivision
or who subdivides real property into lots within that part of the
Town of Southold outside the limits of any incorporated village without
first obtaining approval of the Planning Board of a subdivision map
or plat showing the land to be subdivided shall be guilty of a violation
of this chapter. Any contract vendee and any grantee of such owner
who knowingly participates in such violation shall also be guilty
of a violation of this chapter. As used herein the term "subdivision"
shall mean a subdivision as defined in this chapter.
C.
Where a violation of any provision or condition of
any resolution or approval of the Planning Board or of filed covenants
and restrictions relating to a subdivision, adopted or granted under
the authority of this chapter or Article 16 of the New York State
Town Law, has been committed or exists, the owner of the real property
where such violation has been committed or exists, any contract vendee
and any grantee of such owner who knowingly participates in such violation
and any agent who has executed an application to such Planning Board
on behalf of the owner or contract vendee with respect to such real
property and who knowingly participates in such violation shall be
guilty of a violation of this chapter.
D.
Any person who performs physical work on real property,
including but not limited to clearing of land, other site preparation
and construction of improvements in violation of this chapter or in
violation of any provision or condition of any resolution or approval
of the Planning Board relating to subdivision, adopted or granted
under the authority of this chapter or Article 16 of the New York
State Town Law, shall be guilty of a violation of this chapter.
[Amended 1-16-2007 by L.L. No. 3-2007]
A.
Any person in violation of any provision of this chapter
shall be guilty of a violation punishable by a fine not to exceed
$1,000 or a period of incarceration not to exceed 15 days, or both
such fine and imprisonment.
B.
This section shall supersede and suspend those provisions
of Town Law § 268(1) of the State of New York which pertain
to the amount of the fines assessed and/or the terms of imprisonment
imposed for a violation of this chapter or subsequent violations of
this chapter.
The provision of this chapter may be enforced
by any method or remedy provided by law. In addition to other remedies
provided by law, any appropriate action or proceeding may be instituted
to prevent, restrain, correct or abate any violation of this chapter.
