2006 New York Code - Adopt-a-trail Program

 
    §  11.  Adopt-a-trail  program.  1.  The  corporation  may develop and
  implement an adopt-a-trail program, the purposes  of  which  may  be  to
  reduce  and  remove  litter and debris and to enhance the appearance and
  maintenance of the canalway trail and  related  facilities,  as  needed.
  Such program may include, but not be limited to:
    (a)   coordinating   the   services  of  volunteers  and/or  volunteer
  organizations (i) to reduce the amount of litter and debris on  sections
  of   the  canalway  trail;  and  (ii)  to  enhance  the  appearance  and
  maintenance of the canalway trail through activities that  may  include,
  but  not be limited to, brush clearing, lawn maintenance, tree trimming,
  plantings, installation, repair and/or replacement of  benches,  kiosks,
  picnic   tables   and   shelters;  and  (iii)  to  enhance  recreational
  opportunities; and
    (b) providing and installing signs identifying those volunteers and/or
  volunteer organizations adopting particular  sections  of  the  canalway
  trail.
    2. Notwithstanding any inconsistent provision of law, the corporation,
  authority,  and commission, including any members, officers or employees
  thereof, shall not be liable for damages suffered by any persons  and/or
  organizations   resulting   from  any  actions  or  activities  of  such
  volunteers and/or volunteer organizations.