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Borough of Wilson, PA
Northampton County
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[HISTORY: Adopted by the Borough Council of the Borough of Wilson 11-14-1949 by Ord. No. 324, approved 11-21-1949. Amendments noted where applicable.]
[Amended 4-10-2017 by Ord. No. 783, approved 4-10-2017]
A. 
No person or persons, firm or corporation shall move or cause to be moved from any place within the Borough of Wilson to another place therein, or to any place beyond the limits thereof, any household goods in bulk without first securing from the Secretary of the Borough Council of the Borough of Wilson a permit for such moving or transportation.
B. 
Further, no person or persons, firm or corporation shall move or cause to be moved any household goods in bulk into the Borough of Wilson from beyond the limits of the Borough of Wilson, without first securing from the Secretary of the Borough Council of the Borough of Wilson a permit for such moving or transportation.
Any person or persons, firm or corporation desiring such a permit for the removal or transportation of household goods in the manner above described shall make application to the Secretary of the Borough Council of the Borough of Wilson, at the office of the Secretary, setting forth his, its or their name and address and also setting forth the name of the owners or reputed owners of the property to be moved, the address and location from which the property is to be removed and the new address or location of the place to which the property is to be delivered.
[Amended 12-30-1976 by Ord. No. 530, approved 12-30-1976; 12-20-2000 by Ord. No. 690, approved 12-20-2000]
The Secretary of the Borough Council of the Borough of Wilson shall, upon application being made as provided for in § 128-2 of this chapter, issue a permit for which a charge of $5 will be made, setting forth the name of the permittee as well as the name or names of the owners of the goods to be moved and the address from which the goods are to be moved and the address to which the goods are to be delivered. This permit shall be signed by the Secretary of the Borough Council of the Borough of Wilson.
[Amended 1-22-1996 by Ord. No. 654, approved 1-22-1996]
Any person violating any of the provisions of this chapter shall, upon conviction thereof, be punishable for each offense by a fine of not more than $300 and costs of prosecution or, upon default in payment of the fine and costs, by imprisonment in the county jail for a period not to exceed 30 days.