People v. Newton

OPINION OF THE COURT

Marie-Louise S. Nickerson, J.

Defendant was charged on June 24, 1977 with "operating a merry go round, miniature cars and a centrifical force ride without a special use permit” in violation of section 3-2 of the Code of Ordinances of the Town of Oyster Bay.

That section reads as follows: "It shall be unlawful for any person to sponsor, install, operate, harbor or otherwise participate in the installation or erection of any amusement ride in the Town of Oyster Bay unless such amusement ride is a permanent use of property authorized by the town board as a special exception or…