From and after the enactment of this chapter, the following
activities shall be prohibited by all persons using any facilities
of the Borough or being upon any Borough park:
A. Disorderly conduct and the use of profane language.
B. The consumption or possession of alcoholic beverage.
C. Golfing and/or the use of golf equipment.
D. Cooking or open fires of any type except in permitted facilities
or areas specially designated for that purpose.
E. Littering. Disposal of trash or recyclables is restricted to the
containers provided.
F. Removal or tampering of any vegetation or any park property.
H. Hunting, trapping or the possession hunting equipment other than
firearms.
I. Soliciting or distributing handbills; provided, however, that activities
protected by the First Amendment to the United States Constitution
and the Pennsylvania Constitution shall not be prohibited by this
provision and provided that any person so protected seeking to distribute
handbills shall remove all litter which may result from persons refusing
or discarding such handbills.
J. Abuse or misuse of athletic fields and surfaces.
K. Ice skating, swimming or wading at Southeast Family Park.
M. Skateboarding or roller activity.
O. Discharge of any firearms as that term is defined by § 6120(b)
of the Pennsylvania Uniform Firearms Act, except for the justifiable use of force as authorized by Chapter
5 of the Pennsylvania Crimes Code.
P. Use or possession of any bow and arrow, sling shot, air rifle or
any other device (other than firearms as defined above) capable of
throwing any projectile of any sort, including the hand throwing of
rocks or stones intended to be used as weapons.
From and after the enactment of this chapter, the following
regulations governing motor vehicles shall be in effect for all persons
using any facilities of the Borough or being upon any Borough park:
A. The operation of licensed motor vehicles is restricted to roads and
parking areas only.
B. Operation of any other motor vehicles, such as minibikes, and/or
off-road vehicles is prohibited.
C. Vehicles shall park in only designated parking spaces, as designated
by signs and/or parking bollards.
D. The motor vehicle speed limit, except as otherwise posted, shall
be five miles per hour.
E. Washing, waxing, or any type of mechanical repairs to vehicles while
in any Borough park is not permitted.
From and after the enactment of this chapter, the following
regulations shall be in effect for all persons bringing any animals
onto any facilities of the Borough or any Borough park:
A. Pets are permitted in parks provided they are on a leash, attended
to and under their owner's control at all times.
B. Pets shall be kept off athletic fields and playgrounds.
C. Owners shall clean up all waste from their pets.
No commercial or promotional activities are permitted in Borough
parks without the expressed written consent of Borough Council.
The following activities are permitted within a Borough park
only with express prior authorization from Borough Council:
A. All Borough parks are closed sunset to sunrise, except December 15
to March 15, when Southeast Family Park shall be open until 8:00 p.m.
for sledding, cross country skiing, and other winter sports.
B. In the event of hazardous conditions endangering life or property,
any Borough park may be closed at the discretion of Borough management
or a duly authorized agent.
Any person convicted of a violation of any of the provisions
of this chapter shall, upon conviction thereof before a Magisterial
District Judge, be sentenced to pay a fine of not less than $100 nor
more than $600, plus the cost of prosecution for each and every offense,
plus the cost of all damages inflicted upon Borough park.