[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Supervisors of the Township of Derry as indicated in article histories. Amendments noted where applicable.]
[Adopted by Ord. No. 6/30/1970B; amended in its entirety at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I)]
As used in this article, the following term shall have the meaning indicated:
DISORDERLY CONDUCT
Any act, word or conduct causing or tending to cause a disturbance of the peace and good order of the Township or causing or tending to cause any danger, discomfort and annoyance to the inhabitants of the Township or the users of the Township streets and sidewalks.
LOITERING
To loaf or congregate upon any of the public streets, alleys, sidewalks or public grounds in the Township without reasonable purpose to the annoyance of peaceable residents nearby or traveling upon such streets, alleys, sidewalks or public grounds.
Any person, firm or corporation who shall violate any provision of this article, upon conviction thereof in an action brought before a District Justice in the manner provided for the enforcement of summary offenses under the Pennsylvania Rules of Criminal Procedure, shall be sentenced to pay a fine of not more than $1,000 plus costs and, in default of payment of said fine and costs, to a term of imprisonment not to exceed 90 days. Each day that a violation of this article continues or each section of this article which shall be found to have been violated shall constitute a separate offense.
[Adopted 11-9-1970 by Ord. No. 112; amended in its entirety at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I)]
A. 
As used in this article, the following term shall have the meaning indicated:
PERSON
Includes any individual, corporation, partnership, association, firm or other legal entity.
B. 
The singular shall include the plural; the plural shall include the singular; and the masculine shall include the feminine and the neuter.
No person shall in any manner interfere or meddle with, or pull, drive, change, alter, or destroy any stake, post, monument or other marking, made, placed or set, or hereafter made, placed or set, or caused to be done by the authorities of the Township, to evidence the location, elevation, line, grade, corner or angle of any public street, alley, sidewalk, curb, gutter, drain or other public work or thing.
No person shall destroy, remove, deface, obliterate or cover up any lamp, sign or barricade erected as a warning of danger by the authorities of the Township or by any person doing work by permission of the authorities of the Township on any of the streets, alleys, sidewalks or bridges in the Township or on any public grounds of the Township, within or without the Township.
This article shall not apply to normal activities in connection with construction, maintenance and repair of streets, alleys, sidewalks and public grounds and the structures and fixtures located thereon or therein, or to incidental results of work done thereon or therein upon permit from or by authority of the Township.
Any person, firm or corporation who shall violate any provision of this article, upon conviction thereof in an action brought before a District Justice in the manner provided for the enforcement of summary offenses under the Pennsylvania Rules of Criminal Procedure, shall be sentenced to pay a fine of not more than $1,000 plus costs and, in default of payment of said fine and costs, to a term of imprisonment not to exceed 90 days. Each day that a violation of this article continues or each section of this article which shall be found to have been violated shall constitute a separate offense.