[Adopted 10-15-1984 by Ord. No. 41-1984; amended in its entirety 10-15-1984 by Ord. No.
47-1984 as Ch. 6, Part 1, of the 1984 Code of Ordinances]
No person shall destroy, injure, tamper with or deface any public
property of the Township of West Donegal or any grass, walk, lamp,
ornamental work, building or streetlight on or in any of the streets,
alleys, sidewalks, or public grounds in the Township.
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 of West Donegal 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.
No person shall take any earth, stone, or other material from
any street, alley, or public grounds in the Township of West Donegal.
No person shall pour, throw or deposit any harmful or destructive
substance or matter on any street, alley, sidewalk or public grounds
in the Township of West Donegal.
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 of West Donegal.
[Amended 10-7-1996 by Ord. No. 109-1996; 5-19-1997 by Ord. No.
114-1997]
For each violation of the provisions of this article, any person
who commits, takes part in, or assists in any such violation shall
be liable, upon conviction thereof in a summary proceeding, to pay
a fine of not less than $200 nor more than $1,000 for each offense,
together with the costs of prosecution. Each day or portion thereof
in which a violation exists shall be considered a separate violation
of this article, and each section of this article which is violated
shall be considered a separate violation. In default of payment of
such fine, such person shall be liable to imprisonment for a period
not exceeding 30 days.