[Ord. 98-08, 8/3/1998, § I]
The purpose of this Part is to better enhance the Centre County
E9-1-1/Emergency Communications System and to provide for a uniform
County-wide addressing system with respect to naming of streets and
roadways; fabrication, erection and maintenance of street name signs;
address posting requirements; enforcement procedures and assigning
street or house numbers to all residences and principal buildings
and businesses to assist fire, rescue, ambulance companies, law enforcement
agencies, the United States Postal Service and the public in the timely
and efficient provision of services to residents and businesses of
Centre County.
[Ord. 98-08, 8/3/1998, § II]
The Spring Township Board of Supervisors is hereby designated
as the agent of the Township of Spring, responsible for the administration,
implementation and enforcement of this Part.
[Ord. 98-08, 8/3/1998, § III]
The agent shall establish street names as chose by the Township
or land developer or land owner and street or house numbers in accordance
with the guidelines as set forth and described in Appendix A of this
Part, "Centre County Street Naming and Addressing Policy."
[Ord. 98-08, 8/3/1998, § IV; as amended by Ord.
09-00, 10/2/2000]
1.
Whenever the agent has reason to believe there has been a violation
of any provision of this Part, the agent or the designee of the agent
shall give notice to the person or party failing to comply and order
said person or party to take corrective action or measures within
30 days from the date of notification.
2.
If such person or party fails to comply with the duly issued order,
the agent or the designee of the agent shall initiate necessary actions
to terminate the violation through criminal and/or civil measures.
3.
Penalties. Any person, firm or corporation who shall violate any
provision of this Part, 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 costs, to a term of imprisonment
not to exceed 90 days. Each day that a violation of this Part continues
or each section of this Part which shall be found to have been violated
shall constitute a separate offense.
