The following words, terms and phrases shall have ascribed to
them the meanings herein set forth, unless the use of such word, term
or phrase in context clearly indicates a different meaning:
GARAGE SALE
Any garage sale, yard sale, driveway sale, porch sale, barn
sale, fire sale, flea market or any other type of sale by a person
or persons where numerous items of personal property are offered for
sale. "Garage sale" shall not include public sales held under the
direction of a licensed auctioneer.
PERSON
Any natural person or persons, partnership, unincorporated
association or corporation, nonprofit or otherwise.
TOWNSHIP
The Township of West Manchester.
[Amended 5-9-1996 by Ord. No. 96-14; 6-26-1997 by Ord. No. 97-15]
Any person who shall violate any of the provisions of this chapter
shall, upon being found liable therefor in a civil enforcement proceeding
commenced by West Manchester Township, pay a fine not exceeding $600
plus all court costs, including reasonable attorney's fees, incurred
by West Manchester Township. West Manchester Township police officers,
the appropriate code enforcement officers of West Manchester Township
or other appropriate officer or officers of West Manchester Township
shall have the power to enforce the provisions of this chapter. The
amount of the fine imposed for the violation of this chapter shall
be established by the officer who determines that a violation has
occurred. Notice of the violation of this chapter and the amount of
the fine imposed shall be given by personal delivery or by certified
mail to the person violating this chapter. If the person violating
this chapter fails or refuses to pay the fine imposed within the period
specified in the notice of the violation of this chapter, the Township
shall file a civil enforcement proceeding with the District Magistrate
to enforce the fine imposed.