[Ord. 6-1998, 7/1/1998, § 1]
The intent and purpose of this article is to protect the public
health, safety, welfare and tranquility of the residents and inhabitants
of the Township of Thornbury from noise and light pollution during
certain hours.
[Ord. 6-1998, 7/1/1998, § 2]
It shall be unlawful for any person, copartnership, firm or
corporation to construct, build, renovate or perform any type of construction
activity which emits any light, sound or noise whatsoever, excepting
in an emergency situation, between the hours of 9:00 p.m. and 7:00
a.m., prevailing time.
[Ord. 6-1998, 7/1/1998, § 4; as amended by Ord.
2-2005, 7/6/2005]
Any person, firm or corporation who shall violate any provision
of this article, upon conviction thereof in an action brought before
a District Justice in the manner provided for the enforcement of summary
offenses under the Pennsylvania Rules of Criminal Procedure, shall
be sentenced to pay a fine of not more than $1,000 plus costs and,
in default of payment of said fine and cost, to a term of imprisonment
not to exceed 90 days. Each day that a violation of this article continues
or each section of this article which shall be found to have been
violated shall constitute a separate offense.
