[HISTORY: Adopted by the Borough Council of the Borough of Leetsdale 9-10-1969 by Ord. No. 401. Amendments noted where applicable.]
A Shade Tree Commission is hereby created in and for the Borough of Leetsdale. The said Commission shall be constituted as provided by law and shall perform all the duties and may exercise all the powers conferred by law upon Borough Shade Tree Commissions. Provided the Shade Tree Commission now in office in the Borough shall constitute the Shade Tree Commission hereby created and nothing herein shall affect the tenure of any of the members of such Commission.
[Amended 10-9-1991 by Ord. No. 497]
The Shade Tree Commission shall have authority to assess penalties for violation of any provision of the Borough Code or of regulations of the Shade Tree Commission which pertain to shade trees. Any person who shall violate any provision of this chapter shall, upon conviction thereof, be sentenced to pay a fine not exceeding $600 and costs and, in default of payment thereof, shall be subject to imprisonment for a term not to exceed 30 days. Each day that a violation of this chapter continues shall constitute a separate offense.