[Adopted 11-7-1966 by Ord. No. 14-66 (Ch.
21, Part 3, of the 1985 Code)]
[Amended 7-1-1985]
It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or
corporation to place or permit to be placed or to let or leave on
the streets, alleys, curbs or sidewalks of the Borough of Greencastle,
Pennsylvania, any dirt, mud, stone, sand, slag, cinders or other solid
material, or any oil, chemical or other liquid material, except water.
This article shall not prevent the placing of stone, sand, slag, cinders,
salt or chemicals on streets, alleys or sidewalks during periods of
snow or ice for control of snow or ice, nor the use of road building
materials in the construction, reconstruction or repair of streets
or alleys.
[Amended 7-1-1985]
A.Â
Any person who shall violate any provision of this
article shall, upon conviction thereof, be sentenced to pay a fine
not more than $300; and/or to imprisonment for a term not to exceed
90 days. Each day that a violation continues shall constitute a separate
offense.
B.Â
If more than one person, firm or corporation is engaged
in any construction project or undertaking, the aforesaid written
warning shall be given only to the general contractor on said project
or undertaking, after which any violation of this article by any subcontractor
or supplier shall be deemed a violation subject to the penalties set
forth herein.
In addition to the foregoing penalty, the Mayor
and Borough Council of the Borough of Greencastle, Pennsylvania, shall
have the right to collect from any person, firm or corporation violating
the provisions of this article all costs of restoring the street,
alley, curb or sidewalk to their or its conditions immediately previous
to the placing of the foreign substance thereon, whether said substance
is placed thereon before or after the aforesaid written warning.