HomeMy WebLinkAbout2006_5_17_Local_Law_No_9 Local Law No. 9 - 2006
This local law shall be known as the "First Amendment to Local Law No. 7 - 2006 entitled
`Parking Restrictions from June 12, 2006 to June 19, 2006 between the hours of 6:00 A.M to 6:00
P.M. (prevailing time) within the vicinity of the Winged Foot Golf Club' " Law.
BE IT ENACTED by the Town Board of the Town of Mamaroneck
Section 1 —Purpose:
On May 3, 2006 the Town Board adopted Local Law No. 7 - 2006 which prohibits parking,
standing and stopping within the vicinity of Winged Foot Golf Club from June 12, 2006 to and
including June 19, 2006 between the hours of 6:00 A.M. to 6:00 P.M. (prevailing time) to insure
the free flow of traffic and minimize disturbance to residents while the U.S. Open golf tournament
is being played at the Winged Foot Golf Club. The Police Department has advised the Town Board
that in order to accomplish the goal of the local law, it requires the flexibility to determine, while
the U.S. Open golf tournament is underway, whether parking, standing and stopping of motor
vehicles also should be prohibited on streets not listed in Local Law No. 7 - 2006. By this local
law, the Town Board is exercising its power under section 1603 (e) of the New York Vehicle and
Traffic Law to delegate its power to regulate parking, standing and stopping on streets not
mentioned in Local Law No. 7 - 2006 to the Chief of Police or the Police Chief s designee.
Section 2 - Amendment of an existing local law:
Local Law No. 7 —2006 hereby is amended by repealing section 5 thereof, renumbering sections
6, 7 and 8 thereof to sections 7, 8 and 9, respectively and by adding a new section 5 and a new
section 6 which provide as follows:
"Section 5 --- Delegation of the Power to prohibit Parking, Standing and Stopping on additional
roads from June 12, 2006 to June 19, 2006:
From June 12, 2006 through and including June 19, 2006, the Police Chief of the Town of
Mamaroneck or the Chief s designee shall have the power to prohibit, restrict or limit the parking,
standing or stopping of motor vehicles and/or the picking-up and discharging of people by motor
vehicles on any street in the unincorporated area of the Town of Mamaroneck between the hours of
6:00 A.M. to 6:00 P.M. (prevailing time).
"Section 6 --- Sims to be erected.
Appropriate temporary signs shall be posted in locations designated by the Town Administrator,
the Chief of Police or their designees."
Section 3. —Severability:
Should any provision of this Local Law be declared invalid or unconstitutional by any court of
competent jurisdiction, such declaration of unconstitutionality or invalidity shall not affect any
other provisions of this Local Law, which may be implemented without the invalid or
unconstitutional provisions.
Section 4. Effective Date:
This Local Law shall take effect immediately upon filing with the Secretary of State.
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