[Ord. 641, 10/9/1978]
As used in this Part the term "person" shall include any individual,
corporation, firm, partnership, association or other legal entity.
The singular shall include the plural, and the masculine shall include
the feminine and the neuter.
[Ord. 641, 10/9/1978]
No person shall destroy or injure in any way whatsoever or tamper
with or deface any public property of the Town of Bloomsburg, within
or without the Town or any grass, walk, lamp, ornamental work, building,
streetlight, street sign or water stop box on or in any of the streets,
alleys, sidewalks or public grounds in the Town of Bloomsburg.
[Ord. 641, 10/9/1978]
No person shall in any manner interfere with or meddle with
or pull, drive, change, alter or destroy any stake, post, monument
or other evidence of any elevation, grade, line, location, corner
or angle in the Town, made, placed or set or hereafter made, placed,
set, or caused to be done by the authorities of the Town, to evidence
the location, elevation, line, grade, corner or angle of any public
street, alley, sidewalk, curb, gutter, drain or other public work,
matter or thing.
[Ord. 641, 10/9/1978]
No person shall destroy or remove or deface or obliterate or
cover up any lamp, warning sign or barricade erected by the authorities
of the Town or by any person doing work by permission of the authorities
of the Town on any streets, alleys, sidewalks or bridges in the Town
or on any public grounds of the Town, within or without the Town,
as a warning of danger.
[Ord. 641, 10/9/1978]
No person shall take any earth, stone or other material from
any streets, alleys or public grounds in the Town.
[Ord. 641, 10/9/1978]
This Part shall not apply to normal activities in connection
with the 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 Town.
[Ord. 641, 10/9/1978; as amended by Ord. 782, 11/6/1995,
§ 3; and by Ord. 841, 12/19/2001]
Any person who shall violate any provision of this Part shall,
upon conviction thereof, 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 30 days. Each day that a violation
of this Part continues or each section of this Part which shall be
found to have been violated shall constitute a separate offense. The
fact that any violator is penalized, as provided herein, shall not
preclude the Town or other injured party from taking proper action
to recover damages resulting from such violation.
