Town of Fort Edward, NY
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2021-04-12
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Part II, General Legislation
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Chapter 99 Vehicles and Traffic
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Article II Emergency Removal of Vehicles
- Part I, Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 4 Appearance Tickets
- Ch 6 Board of Assessment Review
- Ch 8 Continuity of Government
- Ch 10 Defense and Indemnification
- Ch 12 Ethics, Code of
- Ch 17 Local Laws, Adoption of
- Ch 19 Officers and Employees
- Ch 20 Planning Board
- Ch 22 Salaries and Compensation
- Part II, General Legislation
- Ch 26 Adult Uses
- Ch 31 Bingo
- Ch 37 Buildings, Unsafe
- Ch 42 Dogs
- Ch 43 Dog Kennels
- Ch 47 Fair Housing
- Ch 49 Farming
- Ch 50 Fee Schedule
- Ch 51 Fire Prevention and Building Code
- Ch 54 Flood Damage Prevention
- Ch 56 Stormwater Management and Erosion and Sediment Control
- Ch 57 Storm Sewers
- Ch 58 Games of Chance
- Ch 59 Garage Sales
- Ch 62 Hazardous Wastes
- Ch 66 Junkyards
- Ch 68 Littering
- Ch 71 Mobile Homes
- Ch 73 Noise
- Ch 76 Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 79 Recycling
- Ch 79A Rental Property
- Ch 80 Records, Public Access to
- Ch 80A Sanitary Standards
- Ch 81 Site Plan Review
- Ch 82 Solid Waste
- Ch 85 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 87 Subdivision of Land
- Ch 89 Swimming Pools
- Ch 92 Taxation
- Ch 96 Vehicles, Abandoned
- Ch 99 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 99 Art II Emergency Removal of Vehicles
- § 99-4 Construal of terms.
- § 99-5 Removal authorized.
- § 99-6 Storage; redemption.
- § 99-7 Report to State Police.
- Ch 103 Vehicles, Off-Road
- Ch 106 Wireless Telecommunications Facilities
- Ch 108 Zoning
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[Adopted 1-17-1973]
For the purposes of this article, the words
"vehicle," "owner" and "parked" shall have the meanings as defined
in the Vehicle and Traffic Law of the State of New York.
When any vehicle is parked or abandoned on any
public highway within the Town of Fort Edward during a snowstorm,
serious fire or other extreme public emergency which affects that
portion of the public highway upon which said vehicle is parked or
abandoned, said vehicle may be removed by or under the authority of
the Superintendent of Highways.
A.
After such removal, the Superintendent of Highways
may cause such vehicle to be stored in a suitable place at the expense
of the owner.
B.
Such owner or person in charge of the vehicle may
redeem the same upon payment to the Town Clerk of the amount of all
expenses actually and necessarily incurred in effecting such removal,
together with any charges for storage.
The Superintendent of Highways shall, without
delay, report the removal and the disposition of such vehicle to the
State Police.
