Public Hearing 8/2/23 Local Law 1 of 2023

VILLAGE OF FLORIDA NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Village Board of Trustees of the Village of Florida will hold a public hearing at the Village of Florida Village Hall, 33 South Main Street, Florida New York 10921 on Wednesday, August 2, 2023 at 7:30 p.m. or as soon thereafter as possible on Introductory Local Law 1 of 2023, a local law to regulate traffic on Farries Ave through Kaye Drive. A copy of the proposed Local Law is available for review in the Village Clerk’s office at 33 South Main Street, Florida New York 10921. By order of the Mayor and the Board of Trustees of the Village of Florida, New York.
Colleen Wierzbicki
Village Clerk

Introductory LOCAL LAW 1 OF 2023

A LOCAL LAW TO DESIGNATE VILLAGE INTERSECTIONS AS

STOP INTERSECTIONS

BE IT ENACTED, by the Village of Florida Board of Trustees as follows:

Section 1.        Legislative Intent.

It is the intent of this local law to install traffic control devices for the purpose of regulating traffic on Farries Avenue for the health, safety and welfare of Village Residents.

Section 2.        Chapter 109-45, entitled “Schedule XVII: Trucks Over Certain Weights Excluded” shall be amended by adding the following:

Section 3.        Chapter 109-38, entitled “Schedule X: No Parking at Any Time” shall be amended by adding the following:

Section 4.        Chapter 109-21, entitled Trucks over certain weights excluded shall be amended to read as follows:

• 109-21 Trucks excluded.

1. Trucks in excess of the weights indicated are hereby excluded from the streets or parts of streets described in Schedule XVII (§ 109-45). The regulations established by this section shall not be construed to prevent the delivery or pickup of merchandise or other property along the streets from which such vehicles are otherwise excluded.

1. Trucks, commercial vehicles, tractors, tractor-trailer combinations, tractor-semitrailer combinations, or other tractor-trailer-semitrailer combinations are hereby excluded from the streets or parts of streets described in Schedule XVII (§ 109-46). The regulations established by this section shall not be construed to prevent the delivery or pickup of merchandise or other property along the streets from which such vehicles and combinations are otherwise excluded.

Section 5.        Chapter 109, entitled Vehicles and Traffic is amended by adding § 109-46, Schedule XVIII: Commercial Vehicles Excluded which shall read as follows:

Section 6.        Authority.

This local law is adopted pursuant to section 10 of the Statute of Local Governments which provides local governments the power “to adopt, amend and repeal ordinances, resolutions and rules and regulations in the exercise of its functions, powers and duties” and is further authorized by New York State Vehicle & Traffic Law § 1640.

Section 7.        Severability.

If any clause, sentence, paragraph, subdivision, or part of this Local Law or the application thereof to any person, firm or corporation, or circumstance, shall be adjusted by any court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid or unconstitutional, such order or judgment shall not affect, impair, or invalidate the remainder thereof , but shall be confined in its operation to the clause, sentence, paragraph, subdivision, or part of this Local Law or in its application to the person, individual, firm or corporation or circumstance, directly involved in the controversy in which such judgment or order shall be rendered.

Section 8.        Effective Date.

This local law shall take effect upon filing with the Secretary of State and further upon the posting of signs in accordance with the New York State Uniform Highway Manual.