[Adopted 5-14-1998 by Ord. No. 1586 (Ch. 16, Part 4, of the
1986 Code of Ordinances)]
The Greater Washington Area Park Swimming Pool shall be open
only during regularly scheduled hours. No unauthorized swimming shall
be permitted after such regularly scheduled hours and entry upon pool
premises not open for public use shall be unlawful.
After the posting of speed limit signs at entrances to the Greater
Washington Area Park, no person shall operate any vehicle, whether
motor-driven or not, at a speed in excess of 15 miles per hour in
the specified park.
All persons using the Greater Washington Area Park Swimming
Pool shall comply with all posted rules and regulations established
by the City of Washington for the use of the swimming pool and facilities.
Failure to comply with such rules and regulations, in addition to
the penalties herein provided, may subject the person violating them
to loss of privileges to use the pool, and no refund of any admission
paid will be made.
[Amended 12-7-2006 by Ord. No. 1766]
A.
Any individual, person, firm, corporation or other entity who shall
violate any provision of this article shall, upon being held liable
in any civil proceeding or upon conviction thereof, be sentenced to
pay a penalty, fine or charge of no less than $100 nor more than the
maximum amount permitted by law, but not to exceed $1,000, and in
default of payment or any failure to pay any fine or penalty, upon
a summary or other criminal conviction, shall be sentenced to imprisonment
for a period not to exceed 30 days, or both.
B.
Each day that a violation of this article shall continue shall constitute
a separate offense, subject to the fines, costs, penalties and charges
set forth above for each offense.
C.
Nothing herein shall limit, prevent or preclude the City of Washington
from taking any and all legal action or exercising any other remedy
available to the City by law, including but not limited to the initiation
of civil or criminal proceedings or injunctive relief, in order to
enforce or ensure compliance with this article. As an additional remedy,
the City of Washington may abate any nuisance, dangerous or hazardous
condition by any means permitted by law, which shall include but not
be limited to an action in the Court of Common Pleas of Washington
County, Pennsylvania, for injunctive relief; the use of any City of
Washington personnel, equipment and materials or that of an authorized
agent or contractor hired by the City to remove or abate any nuisance,
dangerous or hazardous condition, and with all costs thereof or related
thereto to be charged against the property owner(s) and/or person
or entity who has violated the article or portion thereof; said costs
shall include all actual costs and expenses, including all costs of
collection and reasonable administrative costs of the City, incurred
in enforcing the provisions of the article.
