All lands owned by the Borough that have been
designated as parks within the corporate limits of the Borough of
Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, are hereby designated as
a bird sanctuary.
It shall be unlawful to trap, hunt, shoot or
attempt to shoot or molest in any manner any bird, wild fowl or the
nests thereof; provided, however, that if starlings, pigeons or similar
potentially noxious or unhealthy birds are found to be congregated
in such numbers and in a particular locality such as shall constitute
a nuisance or a menace to the health or property within the Borough
of Carlisle as determined by the Health Officer or designated Borough
official, then in such event the Mayor, Chief of Police or other proper
officer of the Borough of Carlisle shall take the appropriate steps
to destroy said birds in such numbers and in such manner as shall
as deemed advisable to eliminate said nuisance or menace.
[Amended 3-10-1988 by Ord. No. 1576, approved
3-10-1988]
Anyone violating the provisions of this article
shall, upon conviction thereof, be sentenced to pay a fine of not
more than $600, plus costs of prosecution, and, in default of payment
of such fine and costs, to imprisonment for not more than 30 days.