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Municipality of Bethel Park, PA
Allegheny County
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
[Adopted by Ord. No. 6-14-71C]
29.1.1. 
Ordinances Nos. 4-1-50, 79-5-62 and 6-13-66E be and the same are hereby repealed in their entirety.
29.2.1. 
It shall be unlawful for any person or persons, while intoxicated, to be upon any street, lane, alley, public highway or other public place, or upon a public corridor in a shopping mall or complex within the limits of the Municipality of Bethel Park, to the annoyance of any of the peaceful inhabitants thereof.
29.3.1. 
It shall be unlawful for vagrants or any persons with no fixed place of residence to go about from place to place within the limits of said Municipality of Bethel Park, or to trespass on private or public property, to the annoyance of any of the peaceful inhabitants thereof.
29.4.1. 
It shall be unlawful for any person or persons to willfully make any loud, boisterous or unseemly noise or disturbance; to fight or publicly threaten or challenge any other person or persons to fight; to throw stones, rocks or other missiles; to cause an assemblage of persons upon or near any street, lane, alley, park, highway or common corridor or area in a shopping mall or complex, or to cause any disturbance or breach of the peace to take place on public or private property to the annoyance of any of the peaceful inhabitants thereof.
29.5.1. 
It shall be unlawful for any person or persons to disturb, tend to disturb or aid in disturbing the peace of others by violent, tumultuous, offensive or obstreperous conduct, and no person shall knowingly permit such conduct to take place on public or private property.
29.6.1. 
It shall be unlawful for any person, other than a properly constituted peace officer, to display or make use of any knives, fire guns or firearms or any other weapon on the streets, lanes, alleys, highways or common corridor or area of a shopping mall or complex within the limits of the Municipality of Bethel Park in a threatening manner or for the purpose of intimidating or frightening any of the inhabitants of said municipality.
29.7.1. 
It shall be unlawful for any person or persons to loiter or assemble with others upon or along public streets, lanes, highways, sidewalks or public places, or the common corridors or areas in a shopping mall or complex within the limits of the Municipality of Bethel Park in such a manner as to interfere with, impede or annoy the public.
29.8.1. 
It shall be unlawful for any person or persons to willfully or maliciously deface, destroy or injure any tree, shrub, bush or vine on or along any street, lane, alley, highway or common corridor or area in a shopping mall or complex within the limits of the Municipality of Bethel Park.
29.9.1. 
It shall be unlawful for any person or persons to mingle or carouse in a parked automobile upon or near any street, lane, alley, park, highway or common parking area of a shopping mall or complex within the limits of the Municipality of Bethel Park.
29.10.1. 
It shall be unlawful for any person or persons to beg or solicit alms upon or along the public streets, lanes, highways, sidewalks or public places or the common corridors or areas in a shopping mall or complex within the limits of the Municipality of Bethel Park.
29.11.1. 
Any person or persons violating any of the provisions of this ordinance, upon conviction thereof before a Justice of the Peace, shall be sentenced to pay the costs of prosecution and a fine of not less than $10, and not exceeding $100, and in default of the payment of the fine and costs, persons so convicted shall be sentenced and committed to the Allegheny County Jail for a period not exceeding 10 days.
29.12.1. 
All fines and penalties imposed and collected under the provisions of this ordinance shall be paid into the Municipal Treasury for the use of said Borough within 30 days after the same are collected, and shall be credited to the Municipality's General Fund.
29.13.1. 
Any ordinance or part of ordinance conflicting with the provisions of this ordinance be and the same is hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict.