Any person aggrieved by any decision of the
Township Engineer or other Township authority hereunder may appeal
to the Board, and such appeal shall be considered by the Board at
its next regular meeting, or as soon thereafter as is feasible. The
decision of the Board shall be final.
No lot in a subdivision may be sold; no permit
to erect, alter or repair any building upon land in a subdivision
may be issued; and no building may be erected in a subdivision unless
and until a subdivision plan has been approved and recorded and until
the improvements required by the Board in connection therewith have
either been constructed or guaranteed as hereinabove provided.
A.
Any person, partnership or corporation who or which,
being the owner or agent of the owner of any lot, tract or parcel
of land, shall lay out, construct, open or dedicate any street, sanitary
sewer, storm sewer, water main or other improvements for public use,
travel or other purposes or for the common use of occupants of buildings
abutting thereon, or who sells, transfers or agrees or enters into
an agreement to sell any land in a subdivision or land development,
whether by reference to or by other use of a plan of such subdivision
or land development, or who erects any building thereon, unless and
until a final plan has been prepared in full compliance with the provisions
of this chapter and has been recorded as provided herein, shall be
guilty of a summary offense, and, upon conviction thereof, such person,
or the members of such partnership or the officers of such corporation,
or the agent of any of them, responsible for such violation shall
pay a fine not exceeding $1,000 per lot or parcel or per dwelling
within each lot or parcel. All fines collected for such violations
shall be paid over to the Township of Springfield. The description
by metes and bounds in the instrument of transfer or other document
used in the process of selling or transferring shall not exempt the
seller or transferor from such penalties or from the remedies herein
provided.
[Amended 1-14-2004 by Ord. No. 861]
B.
Any person who shall remove, destroy, disturb, deface
or tamper with any survey monument shall be guilty of a summary offense
and, upon conviction thereof, shall be required to pay the cost of
replacing and restoring said monument and, in addition, shall be subject
to a fine of not more than $1,000.
[Amended 7-13-1988 by Ord. No. 756]
[Added 9-12-1979 by Ord. No. 688]
Should any section or provision of this chapter
be declared by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, such
decision shall not affect the validity of this chapter as a whole,
or of any other part thereof.
