HomeMy WebLinkAbout1996_2_7_Local_Law_No_2 LOCAL LAW NO. 2 - 1996
Amendment to Local Law No 6 - 1995 known as "Restrictions on Outdoor Power Tools
and Gasoline Powered Blowers."
Section 1. Purpose:
The purpose of this Amendment is to modify the time period in which the ban on leaf
blowers is in effect based upon input from the Community.
Section 2. Amendment:
Section 3B of Local Law 6-1995 will be amended to read as follows:
The use of gasoline powered leaf blowers shall be unlawful in the Town during the period
from June 1 through September 30 of each year. This section shall not apply to (1) utility
companies, municipal and/or school district emergency operations and (2) for a period of
up to five (5) days following storms for purposes of removing debris resulting from such
storms.
Section 3. Severability:
Should any provision of this Local Law be declared illegal or unconstitutional by a court
of competent jurisdiction, to the extent that the other provisions of this Local Law can be
implemented without such illegal or unconstitutional provision, such other provisions shall
remain in effect.
Section 4. Effective Date:
This Local Law shall take effect immediately.