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Borough of Chambersburg, PA
Franklin County
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[HISTORY: Adopted by the Mayor and Town Council of the Borough of Chambersburg as indicated in article histories. Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Recreation Board — See Ch. 11, Art. I.
Alcoholic beverages — See Ch. 92.
Animals — See Ch. 96.
Bicycles and skateboards — See Ch. 104.
Carnivals and circuses — See Ch. 119.
[Adopted 5-25-1970 by Ord. No. 70-11]
The Chambersburg Municipal Swimming Pool shall be opened only during regularly scheduled hours, and no unauthorized swimming shall be permitted after such regularly scheduled hours, and entry upon the pool premises when it is not open for public use shall be unlawful.
[Added 7-13-1970 by Ord. No. 70-20]
After posting of appropriate signs at the entrances to the municipal park on McKinley Street in the Borough of Chambersburg indicating the speed limit, no person shall operate any vehicle, whether motor-driven or not, at a speed in excess of 15 miles per hour on the municipal park property.
[Amended 2-11-1976 by Ord. No. 76-21; 7-26-2010 by Ord. No. 2010-14]
All persons using the Chambersburg Municipal Swimming Pool shall comply with all posted rules and regulations established by the Town Council for the use of the swimming pool and facilities, and failure to comply with such rules and regulations, in addition to the penalties hereinafter provided, may subject the person violating them to loss of privilege to use the pool, and no refund of any admission paid will be required.
[Amended 2-11-1976 by Ord. No. 76-21]
Any person who shall violate any provision of this article or any rules and regulations established pursuant thereto shall, upon conviction thereof, be sentenced to pay a fine of not more than $300 and costs of prosecution and, in default of payment of such fine and costs, to imprisonment for not more than 30 days.
[Adopted 6-14-1971 by Ord. No. 71-12]
[Amended 2-11-1976 by Ord. No. 76-22; 7-26-2010 by Ord. No. 2010-14]
All persons using public recreation and park areas of the Borough of Chambersburg shall comply with all posted rules and regulations established by the Council of the Borough of Chambersburg for the use of such facilities, and failure to comply with such rules and regulations, in addition to the penalties hereinafter provided, may subject the person violating them to loss of the privilege to use such facilities, and no refund of any admission paid shall be required.
The rules and regulations established under this article shall be in addition to those heretofore established for the use of the Municipal Swimming Pool.[1]
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Editor's Note: See Art. I of this chapter.
[Amended 2-11-1976 by Ord. No. 76-22]
Any person who shall violate any provision of this article or any rules and regulations established pursuant thereto shall, upon conviction thereof, be sentenced to pay a fine of not more than $300 and costs of prosecution and, in default of payment of such fine and costs, to imprisonment for not more than 30 days.
[Added 8-21-1991 by Ord. No. 91-9; amended 11-23-2009 by Ord. No. 2009-20; 7-26-2010 by Ord. No. 2010-14]
Borough police officers, park guards, Borough parking meter service persons, and the Superintendent (or designee) and Assistant Superintendent of the Recreation Department may issue five-dollar tickets for violations of the rules and regulations established herein as well as for any parking violations in off-street parking lots used by the Recreation Department. The ticket shall notify the owner or operator of the vehicle involved in the offense or the individual committing the offense that he shall report to the office of the Chief of Police and pay, for the use of the Recreation Department, the sum of $5 within 72 hours after the time of such notice or shall, within such time limit, place the sum of $5 in the ticket envelope in any of the special parking fine boxes installed at various locations within the borough. Timely payment will save such violator from prosecution and from payment of the fine of up to $300 and costs of prosecution.