[Amended 12-27-1974 by Ord.
No. 720]
Any person, partnership, or corporation who or which being the owner
or agent of the owner of any lot, tract, or parcel of land shall lay out,
construct, open, or dedicate any street, sanitary sewer, storm sewer, water
main or other improvements for public use, travel or other purposes or for
the common use of occupants of buildings abutting thereon, or who sells, transfers,
or agrees or enters into an agreement to sell any land in a subdivision or
land development whether by reference to or by other use of a plat of such
subdivision or land development or erect any building thereon, unless and
until a final plat has been prepared in full compliance with the provisions
of this chapter and of the regulations adopted hereunder and has been recorded
as provided herein, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction
thereof, such person, or the members of such partnership, or the officers
of such corporation, or the agent of any of them responsible for such violation
shall pay a fine not exceeding $1,000 per lot or parcel or per dwelling within
each lot or parcel. All fines collected for such violations shall be paid
over to the Borough of Brookville. The description by metes and bounds in
the instrument of transfer or other document used in the process of selling
or transferring shall not exempt the seller or transferor from such penalties
or from the remedies herein provided.
