[HISTORY: Adopted by the Borough Council of the Borough of
Irwin as indicated in article histories. Amendments noted where applicable.]
[Adopted 9-14-1959 by Ord. No. 374 (Ch. 6, Part 4, of the
1993 Code)]
[Amended 5-12-1975 by Ord. No. 610; 7-7-1993 by Ord. No. 791]
No person or persons shall destroy or injure in any way whatsoever
or cause any foreign substance or petroleum product to drain or spill
on any Borough roadway, alley or right-of-way, or tamper with or deface
any public property of the Borough of Irwin or any grass, walk, lamp,
ornamental work, building, streetlight, water or gas stop box on or
in any of the streets, alleys, parks or other public grounds of the
Borough.
No person or persons shall in any manner interfere with or meddle
with or pull, drive, change, alter or destroy any stake, post, monument
or other evidence of any elevation, grade, line, location, corner
or angle in the Borough made, placed or set, or hereafter made, placed
or set, or caused to be done by the authorities of the Borough in
the survey of any street, alley or public ground in the Borough to
evidence the elevation, line, grade, location, corner or angle of
any street, alley, sidewalk, curb, gutter, sewer or other public work,
matter or thing.
No person shall willfully or maliciously destroy or remove or
deface or obliterate or cover up any lamp, warning sign or barricade
erected by the authorities of the Borough or by any person, firm or
corporation doing work by permission of the Borough on any of the
streets, alleys or sidewalks of the Borough as a warning of danger.
No person or persons shall take any earth, stone or other material
from any of the streets, alleys, parks or other public grounds of
the Borough.
This article shall not apply to normal activities in connection
with the construction, maintenance and repair of streets, alleys,
sidewalks and public grounds and the structures and fixtures located
thereon, nor to incidental results of work thereon or therein under
permit from or by authority of the Borough.
[Amended 5-12-1975 by Ord. No. 610; 7-7-1993 by Ord. No. 791]
Any person who shall violate any provision of this article shall,
upon conviction thereof, be sentenced to pay a fine not exceeding
$600 and costs and, in default of payment thereof, shall be subject
to imprisonment for a term not to exceed 30 days. Each day that a
violation of this article continues shall constitute a separate offense.
