[HISTORY: Adopted by the Borough Council (now Municipal Council)
of the Borough of Monroeville (now Municipality of Monroeville) 8-9-1966 by Ord. No. 541. Amendments noted where applicable.]
The use, operation or flying of radio-controlled or uncontrolled-powered
model airplanes, rockets or other flying objects of similar nature
is deemed to be a public nuisance and a danger to life and property
and is therefore prohibited within the Municipality of Monroeville.
As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the
meanings indicated:
Any such model airplanes, rockets or other flying objects
of a similar nature that are given motive force to fly, either wholly
or partially, through electricity, gasoline-driven engines or other
chemical means.
[Amended 7-8-1997 by Ord.
No. 2042]
Any person who shall violate any of the provisions of this chapter
or shall cause or direct others to violate any of the provisions of
this chapter shall, upon summary conviction thereof before any District
Justice, pay a fine for each such violation in a sum not exceeding
$600, together with the costs of prosecution, and, upon failure to
pay such fine and costs forthwith, shall be confined in the Allegheny
County Jail for a period not exceeding 30 days.
