[HISTORY: Adopted by the Borough Council of the Borough of
Ambridge 10-9-1961 by Ord. No. 751. Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Code enforcement — See Ch. 110.
This chapter is enacted in the interest of public safety and
public health and for the prevention of fires and fire hazards in
the Borough and to eliminate nuisances caused by smoke and cinders
to persons living within the limits of the Borough.
As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the
meanings indicated:
Any individual, partnership, limited partnership, association
or corporation.
No person shall at any time burn outdoors within the limits
of the Borough any refuse, papers, rubbish, garbage, leaves, brush,
weeds, straw, litter and/or combustible or flammable waste of any
kind.
[Amended 1-17-1983 by Ord. No. 1009[1]]
Any person, firm or corporation who shall violate any provision
of this chapter shall be, upon conviction thereof, sentenced to 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 chapter continues shall constitute
a separate offense.
