Township of Montgomery, PA
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2023-03-24
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Part II, General Legislation
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Chapter 69 Building Construction and Fire Prevention
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Article X Enforcement and Penalties
- Part I, Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 6 (Reserved)
- Ch 8 Civil Defense
- Ch 17 Fire Department
- Ch 20 Industrial Development Authorities
- Ch 21 Intergovernmental Cooperative Agreements
- Ch 24 Local Government Investment Trust
- Ch 26 Manager
- Ch 30 Recreation and Parks Board
- Ch 32 Pensions
- Ch 34 Planning Commission
- Ch 37 Police Department
- Ch 43 Salaries and Compensation
- Ch 46 Sewer Authority
- Ch 47 Human Relations
- Part II, General Legislation
- Ch 56 Alarm Systems
- Ch 58 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 65 Brush, Grass and Weeds
- Ch 69 Building Construction and Fire Prevention
- Ch 69 Art X Enforcement and Penalties
- § 69-17 Enforcement; violations and penalties.
- § 69-18 Proceedings in equity.
- Ch 72 Buildings, Numbering of
- Ch 77 Collection Bins
- Ch 80 Construction Codes, Uniform
- Ch 82 Contractors
- Ch 83 Curfew
- Ch 86 Disturbing the Peace
- Ch 88 Dogs and Other Animals
- Ch 92 Driveways
- Ch 107 Firearms and Hunting
- Ch 116 Hazardous Substances
- Ch 121 Insurance
- Ch 128 Junk and Junk Dealers
- Ch 140 Mobile Food Vendors
- Ch 151 Noise
- Ch 155 Nuisances
- Ch 159 Obscenity
- Ch 166 Parks and Recreation Areas
- Ch 170 Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 174 Pool and Billiard Rooms
- Ch 178 (Reserved)
- Ch 183 Sewage Disposal Systems
- Ch 187 Sewers
- Ch 189 Shade Trees
- Ch 193 Solid Waste Management
- Ch 201 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 205 Subdivision and Land Development
- Ch 206 Stormwater Management
- Ch 209 Taxation
- Ch 215 Temporary Retail Businesses
- Ch 217 Tenant Lists
- Ch 220 Towing Contractors
- Ch 222 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 230 Zoning
- Appendix
- Ch A235 (Reserved)
- Ch A236 Fees
- Ch A237 Street Lighting
- Ch A238 Water Districts
- Disposition of Ordinances
- Ch D251 Disposition of Legislation
- Ch D252 Contracts, Franchises and Agreements
- Ch D253 Indebtedness
- Ch D254 Street Acceptances and Improvements
- Ch D255 Street Vacations
- Ch D256 Subdivision Ordinances
- Ch D257 Zoning Ordinances
The provisions and requirements of the codes being adopted by reference herein, the insertions, changes and additions to said codes adopted by this chapter and any rules and regulations promulgated pursuant to Article I, § 69-2.2, of this chapter shall be enforced by the Code Enforcement Office of Montgomery Township who shall have the power to determine in each instance whether a violation has occurred. Any person who shall violate or permit the violation of any provision of this chapter or the rules and regulations or who shall violate or fail to comply with any order made pursuant to this chapter or the rules and regulations shall, upon conviction before a District Justice, be sentenced to pay a fine not to exceed $1,000 with costs of prosecution and, in default of the payment of such fine and costs, be sentenced to undergo imprisonment to the extent allowed by law for the punishment of summary criminal offenses. A separate offense under this chapter shall be deemed to occur for each day or portion thereof in which a violation is found to exist or for each section of the chapter which is found to have been violated. All fines and penalties collected for the violation of this chapter shall be paid to the Township Treasurer.
In addition to the penalty provisions herein above, the Office of Code
Enforcement may institute proceedings in equity to compel compliance with
this chapter and the rules and regulations promulgated hereunder.
