340.2013 LL 4 Hours of Town Parks RESOLUTION ENACTING LOCAL LAW NO.: 4 OF 2013
TO AMEND THE QUEENSBURY TOWN CODE BY ADDING A NEW
CHAPTER 128 ENTITLED, "HOURS OF USE OF TOWN PARK AREAS"
RESOLUTION NO.: 3409 2013
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. Tim Brewer
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. John Strough
WHEREAS, the Queensbury Town Board wishes to limit the hours during which individuals
may lawfully occupy Town Park and Recreation Areas in order to decrease vandalism, vagrancy and
other potentially illegal activities, and
WHEREAS, the Town Board wishes to therefore consider adoption of Local Law No.: 4 of
2013 to amend the Queensbury Town Code by adding a new Chapter 128 entitled "Hours of Use of
Town Park Areas"to provide such restrictions, and
WHEREAS, this legislation is authorized in accordance with New York State Municipal Home
Rule Law §10, and
WHEREAS, the Town Board duly held a public hearing concerning such proposed Local Law
on Monday, August 19t`, 2013 and heard all interested persons,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Queensbury Town Board hereby enacts Local Law No.: 4 of 2013 to
amend the Queensbury Town Code by adding a new Chapter 128 entitled "Hours of Use of Town
Park Areas," and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board hereby authorizes and directs the Queensbury Town Clerk
to file the Local Law with the New York State Secretary of State in accordance with the provisions of
the Municipal Home Rule Law and acknowledges that the Local Law will take effect immediately
upon filing with the Secretary of State.
Duly adopted this 19'h day of August, 2013, by the following vote:
AYES: Mr. Strough, Mr. Brewer, Mr. Montesi, Mr. Metivier
NOES: Mr. Clements
ABSENT: None