Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 52, December 24, 2024
(a)
Description. For the purposes of this section, William C. Whitney Area means
those forest preserve lands situated in the Town of Long Lake, Hamilton County,
New York and being portions of Townships 23 and 36 of Totten and Crossfield's
Purchase as acquired from Whitney Industries, LLC by deeds dated June 1, 1998.
Included within this area is the 80+- acre Headquarters Lot, being that
triangular shaped parcel of land bounded on the north by County Route 10, on
the east by the County Route 10A bridge over the watercourse known as the Bog
Stream, and on the south by the shoreline of Little Tupper Lake. The
Headquarters Lot includes the former Whitney Headquarters complex and the
buildings associated therewith.
(b)
Within the William C. Whitney Area, it is unlawful for any person to:
(1) Enter into or upon any road, trail, land,
lake, pond, river, or stream with a mechanically propelled vessel, motor
vehicle, snowmobile, chainsaw, or generator, except that:
(i) motor vehicles are permitted within the
80+- acre Headquarters parcel; and
(ii) parties holding reserved contractual
rights are not subject to this regulation with respect to certain limited uses
of mechanically propelled vessels on Little Tupper Lake and certain limited
motor vehicle access over Burn Road. This exception applies only to the extent
that such activities are in strict conformance with the terms of said contract
provisions and the companion deed restrictions.
(2) Alight on any road, trail, land, lake,
pond, river or stream in an aircraft.
(3) Park a motor vehicle anywhere except in
designated parking areas.
(4) Park
a motor vehicle with a horse trailer anywhere except in parking areas
designated for their use.
(5) Camp
anywhere except at an officially designated campsite marked by an official
sign.
(6) Camp in a group larger
than eight people.
(7) Build a fire
anywhere except at a designated campsite in a fire ring provided by the
department.
(8) Launch a boat
anywhere except at an officially designated location marked by an official
sign.
(9) Trap within the
Headquarters Lot.
(10) Have an
unleashed dog within the Headquarters Lot.
(11) Fail to obey the special fishing
regulations for the area contained in section
10.3 of this Title.
