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HomeMy WebLinkAboutLL 22 of 2009 Fees-Parks & Rec Areas Ch 200.docTOWN OF ITHACA LOCAL LAW NO. 22 OF THE YEAR 2009 A LOCAL LAW AMENDING PARKING AND FEE PROVISIONS IN CHAPTER 200, TITLED "PARKS AND RECREATION AREAS", OF THE TOWN OF ITHACA CODE TO PROHIBIT PARKING OUTSIDE DESIGNATED AREAS AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE SETTING OF FEES AND SECURITY DEPOSITS BY TOWN BOARD RESOLUTION Be it enacted by the Town Board of the Town of Ithaca as follows: Section 1. Chapter 200 (Parks and Recreation Areas) of the Town of Ithaca Code, Section 200-5, titled "Prohibited activities," is amended by deleting subsection C and replacing it with the following: "C. Operate any motor vehicle, including cars, trucks, minibikes, trail bikes and mopeds outside of designated parking areas and roadways; park any motor vehicle on grass, except where the designated parking area is grass; or operate a snowmobile on Town park or trail property." Section 2. Chapter 200 (Parks and Recreation Areas) of the Town of Ithaca Code, Section 200-8, titled "Fees; security deposits; insurance; damages; other requirements," is amended by deleting the sentence before subsection A, and deleting subsections A and B, and replacing them with the following: "The following requirements are established for the purposes of utilizing the parks or trails of the Town of Ithaca pursuant to this chapter. A. Fees. The Town Board shall set from time to time by resolution fees for activities reasonably expected to directly or indirectly involve five or more persons where such activities also require a permit. B. Security deposits: (1) The Town Board shall set from time to time by resolution security deposit amounts required by groups of 25 or more persons. (2) The security deposit shall be returned to the group after the event provided there is no damage to, or littering of, any of the facilities utilized by the group and there has been no parking in prohibited areas." 1 Section 3. 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 4. This local law shall take effect on January 1, 2010. 2