PIERMONT, NY – Piermont Police Chief Michael O’shea took to Facebook to remind residents of the Park Rules and Guidelines.

“All are welcome to use our parks but the local laws must be followed to protect these beautiful and sensitive areas. The River is getting cleaner every year and wild life is thriving. We must continue to move forward enjoy these parks, follow the rules and continue to protect these areas.” said Chief Michael O’Shea.

Below are guidelines released by the Piermont Police:

1. Groups of 25 or more must obtain a permit from the Village Clerk before using ANY village park.
2. Buses are not allowed on Ferry Road without getting permission from the Mayor and Board of Trustees.
3. There are eight DEC parking spots and disabled persons parking spots.These are the ONLY places you may park without a pier parking permit. Yearly or daily passes can be obtained from the village clerks office.
4. There is a 15 MPH speed limit that is strictly enforced.
5. Harassing wildlife is a crime . There is zero tolerance for this.

Photo credit Piermont Police Department