[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Supervisors of the Township of Forks 4-20-1972 by Ord. No. 103. Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Mass public assemblies — See Ch. 60.
Junkyards — See Ch. 107.
General nuisances — See Ch. 125, Art. I.
Litter from peddling and soliciting — See Ch. 133, § 133-8.
Solid waste — See Ch. 159.
No person shall discard, place, sweep or throw any paper, debris, glass or metal refuse, grass clippings, beverage containers, street or sidewalk sweepings, garbage, ashes or other wastes or refuse material, or any other material commonly known as "litter," on, into or along any of the streets, highways, alleys, courts or sidewalks or into the yards or porches of dwellings or other buildings within the Township.
[Amended 3-4-1999 by Ord. No. 250]
Any person who violates or permits a violation of this chapter, upon being found liable therefor in a civil enforcement proceeding, shall pay a fine of not less than $400 and not more than $600, plus all court costs, including reasonable attorney's fees, incurred by the Township in the enforcement of this chapter. No judgment shall be imposed until the date of the determination of the violation by the District Justice and/or Court. If the defendant neither pays nor timely appeals the judgment, the Township may enforce the judgment pursuant to the applicable rules of civil procedure. Each day a violation exists shall constitute a separate offense. Further, the appropriate officers or agents of the Township are hereby authorized to seek equitable relief, including injunction, to enforce compliance herewith.