[HISTORY: Adopted by the Borough Council of the Borough of
Canonsburg 11-1-1988 as Ch. 4, Part 1, of the 1988 Code. Amendments noted where applicable.]
[Amended 12-16-1997 by Ord. No. 1216; at time of adoption of Code (see
Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I)]
Going from the center of town in all directions, the even numbers
shall be on the right and the odd numbers on the left, and all numbers
shall be on the front of the house and shall be visible from the road.
All numbers shall be in compliance with the Uniform Construction Code.
It shall be the duty of the owners of houses and buildings in said Borough to cause the proper number thereof to be posted in a conspicuous place on the same in accordance with the provisions of § 81-1 of this chapter under the supervision of the Code Enforcement Officer, and all work of numbering houses heretofore done is hereby approved.
[Added 12-16-1997 by Ord.
No. 1216; at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1,
General Provisions, Art. I)]
Any person who violates or permits a violation of this chapter
shall, upon conviction in a summary proceeding under the Pennsylvania
Rules of Criminal Procedure, be guilty of a summary offense and shall
be punishable by a fine of not more than $1,000, plus court costs
and reasonable attorneys' fees incurred by the Borough in the enforcement
proceedings. Upon judgment against any person by summary conviction,
or by proceedings by summons on default of the payment of the fine
or penalty imposed and the costs, the defendant may be sentenced and
committed to the Borough correctional facility for a period not exceeding
10 days or to the county correctional facility for a period not exceeding
30 days. Each day that such violation exists shall constitute a separate
offense, and each section of this chapter that is violated shall also
constitute a separate offense. In addition to or in lieu of enforcement
under this section, the Borough may enforce this chapter in equity
in the Court of Common Pleas of Washington County.
