[Ord. 7/20/1970, 7/20/1970, § 1]
No person, firm or corporation shall grade, construct, install
or erect a drain, culvert, footwalk or other structure for the direction
of or for the discharge or passage of rain water, surface water or
drainage water; and no person, firm or corporation shall grant, construct,
install or erect any drive or driveway or other means or ingress or
egress onto or along a Township road unless and until the Township
Supervisors have inspected and approved the plans for the same and
thereafter have granted a permit for such grade, construction, installation
or erection.
[Ord. 7/20/1970, 7/20/1970, § 2]
Application for such permit shall be made by the owner of the
premises or on behalf of the owner by his contractor, agent or tenant,
in writing, on forms provided by the Township and in accordance with
such rules and regulations as may be established by the Township.
There shall be appended to each application a drawing or plan showing
the outlines of the property affected with existing improvements thereon,
existing drains, culverts, footwalks, drives and driveways, with the
proposed drain, culvert, footwalk, drive or driveway, proposed to
be added, and the relationship of the foregoing to the Township road,
particularly with relationship to the effect on the drainage of said
road.
[Ord. 7/20/1970, 7/20/1970, § 3]
The costs of filing such applications and permit to be issued
thereon, and the cost of any inspection deemed necessary by the Supervisors,
shall be determined according to a schedule of fees which will be
adopted by the Supervisors by resolution and all such fees and costs
shall be paid into the Township Treasury.
[Ord. 7/20/1970, 7/20/1970, § 4]
The Township Supervisors shall have the authority to specify
changes or modifications in the plans submitted which they deem necessary,
and shall have the authority to withhold the granting of any permits
subject to such alterations, changes or modifications being accepted
by the owner.
[Ord. 7/20/1970, 7/20/1970, § 5]
All grading, construction, installation, and erection shall
be in strict compliance with the plans and specifications on the basis
of which the permit is granted.
[Ord. 7/20/1970, 7/20/1970, § 6; as amended by
Ord. 6/3/85, 6/3/1985; and by Ord. 1-1997, 1/20/1997, § V]
Any person who violates or permits the violation of the Code
of Ordinances of North Lebanon Township as specified herein, including
any amendments to this Part, unless the section of the Code of Ordinances
specifically provides for penalty, fine or enforcement, shall, upon
being found liable therefore in a civil enforcement proceeding commenced
by North Lebanon Township in a determination made by the applicable
district magistrate, pay a fine of not less than $100 nor more than
$600 to the Township, plus all court costs, including reasonable attorney's
fees, incurred by North Lebanon Township. A separate offense shall
arise for each day or portion thereof in which the violation is found
to exist. If the violator fails to pay the amount of the judgment
after the time for appealing the final judgment has expired, North
Lebanon Township may enforce the judgment pursuant to the applicable
rules of civil procedure.
