[Adopted 5-2-2001 by L.L. No. 3-2001 (Ch.
110, Art. IV, of the 1980 Code)]
This article is adopted pursuant to the provisions
of the Municipal Home Rule Law of the State of New York and Articles
39 and 41 of the Vehicle and Traffic Law of the State of New York.
A.
Pursuant to the authority granted under Article 41,
§ 1660-a of the Vehicle and Traffic Law of the State of
New York and in accordance with the written request of the Pumpkin
Hill Homeowner's Association Inc., being the owners of all of those
lands constituting the Pumpkin Hill subdivision common areas and roadways,
having said written request, to the Town of Chili for enforcement
of various traffic regulations and rules within said development,
the Town of Chili hereby specifically authorizes and empowers and
directs the Town Superintendent of Highways in accordance with § 1603(e)
of the Vehicle and Traffic Law of the State of New York to enact regulations
within the Pumpkin Hill subdivision, so as to effectively govern the
area encompassing said private townhouse complex in accordance with
§ 1660-a of the Vehicle and Traffic Law of the State of
New York as follows:
(1)
Establish a maximum speed limit within said area at
15 miles per hour and provide for the necessary and required posting
of said area in accordance with State Traffic Commission specifications
and as required by the Vehicle and Traffic Law of the State of New
York.
(2)
Prohibit and regulate the stopping of vehicles at
intersections and at specified areas of Pumpkin Hill, and he or she
shall, in accordance with law, post signs in accordance with the Vehicle
and Traffic Law of State of New York.
(3)
Adopt such additional reasonable rules and regulations
with respect to traffic in any such area as local conditions may require
for the safety and convenience of the public and of the user of any
such area.
B.
Signs. Signs shall be provided of a size and design
prescribed in the state manual and specifications prepared by the
state authorities as required by the Vehicle and Traffic Law of the
State of New York, as amended from time to time. Erection and installation
of said signs shall be under the supervision of the Superintendent
of Highways of the Town of Chili.
C.
Penalties. The penalties for the violation of this
article are here determined to be a traffic infraction as defined
in § 1800 of the Vehicle and Traffic Law of the State of
New York and are as set forth in Article 45 of the Vehicle and Traffic
Law of the State of New York and § 1180(f) of the Vehicle
and Traffic Law of the State of New York, as the same may be appropriate
to the charge.
D.
Enforcement. All authorized law enforcement agencies
are hereby authorized and empowered to patrol the roadways at Pumpkin
Hill in the Town of Chili, and to enforce the rules and regulations
encompassed within this article, and they are hereby authorized and
empowered to utilize appearance tickets in connection with the enforcement
of this article.
