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HomeMy WebLinkAboutLL 02 of 2010 No Stopping Winthrop Dr TOWN OF ITHACA LOCAL LAW NO. 2 OF THE YEAR 2010 A LOCAL LAW AMENDING CHAPTER 250 OF THE TOWN OF ITHACA CODE, TITLED "VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC," TO PROHIBIT VEHICLES FROM STOPPING WITHIN 125 FEET OF EITHER SIDE OF THE WINTHROP DRIVE CROSSWALK LOCATED EAST OF BRANDYWINE DRIVE Be it enacted by the Town Board of the Town of Ithaca as follows: Section 1. Pursuant to Section 130 of the Town Law of the State of New York, and Section 1660 of the Vehicle and Traffic Law of the State of New York, Chapter 250 (Vehicles and Traffic) of the Town of Ithaca Code, Article III (Parking; Stop and Yield Intersections), Section 250-17, titled "Stopping of motor vehicles", is amended as follows: A. Delete the first sentence and replace it with the following two sentences: "Where stopping is prohibited by this article, no person shall stop, stand or park a vehicle, whether occupied or not, except when necessary to avoid conflict with other traffic or in compliance with the directions of a police officer or traffic-control sign or signal. The stopping of motor vehicles is prohibited in the following locations:" B. Add a new subsection C as follows: "C. On both sides of Winthrop Drive within 125 feet of the northwesterly and southeasterly sides of the crosswalk that has a center line located approximately 1,068 feet easterly of the intersection of Winthrop Drive and the center line of Brandywine Drive." Section 2. In the event that any portion of this law is declared invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, the validity of the remaining portions shall not be affected by such declaration of invalidity. Section 3. This local law shall take effect ten days after publication of the local law or an abstract of same in the official newspaper of the Town, or upon its filing with the New York Secretary of State,whichever is the last to occur. April 12,2010