The purpose of this article is to prevent the
disposal or placing of any rubbish, refuse or other material on any
street, public place, public building or private property where such
action would impede or interfere with the safe, free or unobstructed
use of the same by the public or whereby the same may be rendered
unsightly in appearance or detrimental to the health, safety and welfare
of the public.
As used in this article, the following terms
shall have the meanings indicated:
PERSON
Natural persons, firms, partnerships, corporations, associations
or other artificial bodies.
PUBLIC PLACE and PUBLIC BUILDING
Any and every public place or building within the borough
which is within the jurisdiction and control of the city, is or may
be in general use by all citizens, and in which all have an equal
right of passage at will.
STREET
Highways, roads, avenues, boulevards, courts, public lanes,
alleys, sidewalks, footpaths and all other public highways for vehicular
or pedestrian travel.