No person or persons shall willfully cause or commit, or suffer to be
caused or committed, any act of disorderly conduct and/or disturbing the peace
within the limits of the Borough.
For the purpose of this chapter, the following words and phrases shall
have the meanings ascribed to them as follows:
DISORDERLY CONDUCT
Any act or behavior which tends to disrupt the public decorum, scandalize
or shock the public sense of morality, or which is contrary to or a violation
of the Penal Law of the State of Pennsylvania. It shall include, but not be
limited to, loafing, sleeping or begging in or adjacent to public property
and mingling or carousing in parked vehicles.
DISTURBING THE PEACE
Any interruption of the peace, quiet and good order of the Borough,
particularly by unnecessary and distracting noises, so as to cause disturbance
or annoyance of the peaceable residents or the traveling public. It shall
include, but not be limited to, fighting, quarreling, drunkenness, throwing
objects, improper language, riotous conduct and disorderly assemblies.
Any person or persons who shall violate any provision of this chapter
shall upon conviction thereof, for each violation, be subject to a fine of
not less than $10 nor more than $100 plus costs of prosecution. In default
of the payment of such fine and costs, such person or persons shall be imprisoned
in the county jail for a period of not more than 30 days.