[Ord. 320, 11/3/1975, § 1; as amended by Ord. 553, 6/5/1995]
For the purpose of this Part, the term "nuisance" is defined to mean any condition or use of premises, land, or buildings which is detrimental to the property of others or which causes or tends to cause substantial diminution in the value of other property in the neighborhood in which such premises are located. This includes, but is not limited to, the keeping or the depositing on, or scattering over the premises of any of the following:
1. 
Lumber, junk, trash, or debris.
2. 
Abandoned, discarded, or unused objects or equipment such as automobiles, furniture, stoves, refrigerators, freezers, cans, or containers.
3. 
Clean fill in an amount which significantly alters the face of the land or which changes the environment of a neighborhood in such a manner as to create or exacerbate problems of steep slopes, runoff of water, or other serious environmental hazard.
4. 
Junked and/or abandoned vehicles, which include any vehicle presenting a hazard or danger to the public by virtue of its state or condition of disrepair, including, but not limited to, the following:
A. 
Rusted and/or jagged metal on or protruding from the body of the vehicle.
B. 
Broken glass or windows on or in the vehicle.
C. 
Leaking of any fluids from the vehicle.
D. 
Unsecured and/or unlocked doors, hood or trunk.
E. 
Storage or placement of the vehicle in an unbalanced condition, such as on concrete blocks.
F. 
Harboring of rodents, insects or pests, or sheltering of cats, raccoons or other wild animals.
The foregoing examples are not exclusive of all conditions which may constitute a state or condition of disrepair.
[Ord. 320, 11/3/1975, § 2]
No person owning, leasing, occupying, or having charge of any premises shall maintain or keep any nuisance thereon, nor shall any such person keep or maintain such premises in a manner causing substantial diminution in the value of the other property in the neighborhood in which such premises are located. Persons owning, or having charge of property shall be responsible for seeing that others do not deposit or scatter debris or other materials on their property which may create a nuisance.
[Ord. 320, 11/3/1975, § 3; as amended by Ord. 348, 1/4/1982]
Any person violating the provisions of this Part shall, upon conviction thereof before any District Justice, be liable to a fine not more than $300 or imprisonment in the County Jail for a period of not more than one day for each $10 of unpaid balance of fine and costs, at the discretion of the court.