The word "pushcart," as used in this section, shall mean a vehicle,
including a pedalcycle, propelled solely by human power, and used
or intended for use for the display, transport, exhibit, or sale of
goods, wares or merchandise.
It shall be unlawful for any person to propel a pushcart upon any sidewalk in any business district except as necessary to move the pushcart to a location from which it is to be loaded or unloaded or from which goods, wares or merchandise are to be sold or dispensed under permit from the Borough Council as provided in Subsection 3 of this section.
It shall be unlawful for any person to park a pushcart upon any sidewalk
except for the purpose of selling or dispensing from that pushcart
goods, wares, or merchandise to passersby under permit from the Borough
Council. Every such permit shall be issued to the person making application
for the permit, upon payment of a fee, which shall be for the use
of the Borough, set by the Borough Council pursuant to a resolution.
The permit shall be granted to the applicant, upon payment of the
fee, and upon his signing an agreement with the Borough Council that
he shall be bound by the conditions imposed by Borough Council and
made a part of the permit, dealing with the following matters:
Nothing in this Part shall prevent a pedestrian from pulling a coaster,
sled or other toy vehicle or from pushing a baby carriage, stroller,
or wheelchair on any sidewalk. However, any such activity shall not
cause a hazard to other pedestrians.
Any person who violates any provision of § 15-1002 of this Part shall be issued a non-traffic citation and, upon conviction, shall be guilty of a summary offense and shall be ordered to pay a fine of not more than $600 and/or undergo imprisonment for not more than 90 days.
Any person who violates any provision of § 15-1003 of this Part shall be issued a notice of the violation. The notice of violation shall include the following information:
Instructions to the violator that if the violator will immediately
cease the violation, no further action will be taken. However, if
the violation continues or is repeated the operator shall be directed
to report to the office of the office of the Chief of Police and pay,
for the use of the Borough, a fine of $10.
Any person who fails to comply with the provisions of Subsection 1 shall be cited within 15 days of the violation and, upon conviction of stated violation, shall be guilty of a summary offense and may be sentenced to pay a fine of not more than $10.