[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Trustees of the Village of Sea
Cliff 9-17-1979 by L.L. No. 32-1979, effective 10-15-1979. Amendments noted
where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Beaches, parks and public areas — See Ch. 43.
Health and safety — See Ch. 78.
Peace and good order — See Ch. 90.
Streets and sidewalks — See Ch. 110.
Vehicles and traffic — See Ch. 125.
Outside storage and repair of vehicles, trailers and boats — See Ch. 128.
Zoning — See Ch. 138.
Schedule of fees — See Ch. A142.
For the purposes of this chapter, the terms used herein are defined
as follows:
To temporarily inhabit in tents, tent-like shelters or without shelter
upon any public or private property.
A motorized, self-propelled vehicle containing sleeping and other
facilities.
A structure mounted on axles and wheels, containing living facilities,
and which may be towed by automobile or truck from place to place. Such structure
will be considered a "mobile home" for purposes of this chapter whether or
not the wheels and axles are still in place.
The occupancy of any public or private property for living or sleeping
purposes other than in a permanent dwelling built upon such premises.
A portable shelter made of fabric or fabric-like materials, supported
by poles and/or ropes.
A vehicle drawn or towed by another vehicle, except motorcycle sidecars.
A trailer containing sleeping and other facilities, the outside walls
of which are partially collapsible into the body of the trailer to facilitate
towing.
A trailer containing sleeping and other facilities, the outside walls
of which are of rigid materials.
All of the foregoing vehicles, structures and trailers.
A.
Camping. No person shall camp on the beaches, parks or
other public property in the Village of Sea Cliff except for recreational
purposes and unless a license therefor shall first have been issued by the
Mayor. In determining whether to issue such license the Mayor shall consider
the maintenance of good order and the preservation and protection of property
and may, in his sole discretion, deny a license if he determines its issuance
to be detrimental in this regard.
B.
Temporary habitation in campers, camper trailers, mobile
homes and house trailers shall be prohibited on all public property within
the Village of Sea Cliff.
A.
Camping on private property shall be permitted under
the following conditions:
(1)
The permission of the owner of such property shall have
first been obtained.
(2)
If such camping is for other than recreational purposes,
a license shall first have been issued by the Mayor. Recreational camping
is specifically permitted without such license.
(3)
Such camping shall be conducted in a manner so as to
maintain peace and good order, preserve and protect property, not be an annoyance
to adjacent property owners or properties and not be disorderly.
B.
Temporary habitation on private property in campers,
camper trailers, mobile homes and house trailers shall be permitted under
the following conditions:
(1)
The permission of the owner of such property shall have
first been obtained.
(3)
A license for such temporary habitation shall first have
been issued by the Mayor.
(4)
Such temporary habitation shall be conducted in a manner
so as to maintain peace and good order, preserve and protect property, not
be an annoyance to adjacent property owners or properties and not be disorderly.
A.
Applications for licenses for temporary habitation shall be in writing but need not be in any specified form. The application shall nevertheless contain sufficient details to enable the Mayor to reach a determination as to whether or not its issuance will be detrimental to the maintenance of good order and the preservation and protection of property. The fee for such license shall be as set forth in Chapter A142, Schedule of Fees, and shall accompany each application.
B.
Licenses for temporary habitation shall be issued for
a period not to exceed 14 days. Applications for renewal licenses or extensions
thereof shall be accompanied by proof satisfactory to the Mayor that such
habitation is in fact temporary and will be discontinued at the expiration
of the license period or any renewal or extension thereof.
Permanent habitation in tents, tent-like shelters, campers, mobile homes,
trailers, camper trailers, house trailers or vehicles is prohibited in the
Incorporated Village of Sea Cliff.