[Ord. 5/7/1986, § 10-101; as amended by Ord. 2010-01, 3/23/2010]
1. 
The following uses of the activities upon real property in the Township of East Fallowfield are hereby declared to be nuisances and are hereby prohibited:
A. 
The use of any premise as a trash or garbage dump.
B. 
The depositing, accumulating, dumping of any amount of trash or garbage upon the premises of another, or in any streams of other bodies of water, or on highways, or upon public property.
C. 
The burning or setting fire to trash, rubbish, refuse, or garbage brought upon and accumulated or stored on any premises from any other locations.
D. 
The accumulating or storage of junked or wrecked automobiles as an automobile graveyard.
E. 
The contents of privies, cesspools, or other receptacles containing human excrement shall not be used on ground within the limits of the Township unless subjected to treatment by a method approved by the Department of Environmental Protection and in accordance with regulations of the Department of Environmental Protection.
F. 
The accumulation or storage of scrap metal or other waste material as a junkyard.
G. 
The storing of gasoline, kerosene, or other petroleum products in excess of 500 gallons, except by gasoline service stations or petroleum products companies.
H. 
Any use of or activity upon property that by reason of flames, smoke, odors, fumes, noise, or dust unreasonably interferes with the reasonable use, comfort and enjoyment of a neighbor's property or endangers the health or safety of the occupants of a neighboring property; offensive use shall not include farming or other allied occupation heretofore in existence and practiced within the Township of East Fallowfield.
I. 
The excessive or unreasonable accumulation of scrap, junk, trash, or garbage upon a premises causing odors, fumes, or unsightly appearance to neighboring property owners.
J. 
Abattoir, glue factory, fireworks factory, fertilizer plants, bone yard, chemical works, or any other obnoxious or new offensive business or factory.
[Ord. 5/7/1986, § 10-102]
No person shall permit any body of water that has or may become stagnant to remain on the premises owned or occupied by him. Upon receipt of a notice that a condition exists upon a property owned or occupied by him, it shall be his duty to abate the nuisance created thereby, within the time limit specified in said notice.
[Ord. 5/7/1986, § 10-103]
No person shall run, cast, or deposit, either by means of a drain or otherwise, upon any street or alley in the Township, any kitchen slops, wash water, soap suds, or any other nauseous or offensive liquor or substance.
[Ord. 5/7/1986, § 10-201; as amended by Ord. 5/17/1989]
ABANDONED AUTOMOBILE
Shall, without limitation, be conclusively presumed to include any motor vehicle, as to which one or more of the following conditions exist:
A. 
A vehicle bearing no official inspection sticker, or a sticker not currently valid, or not bearing a current license tag and any one of the following conditions is observed:
(1) 
The presence of broken glass.
(2) 
The existence of exposed sharp metal or plastic surfaces.
(3) 
Exposed rust and/or holes in the body of the vehicle.
(4) 
Missing tires or wheels resulting in unsafe suspension of the vehicle.
(5) 
Flat or discarded tires.
(6) 
Disassembled or discarded parts including, tire, which might attract children, harbor animals or vermin, or otherwise pose a danger to the public health, safety, or welfare.
(7) 
Rusting, leaking, or damaged oil pans or gas tanks which could cause fire or explosion.
(8) 
Exposed battery containing acid.
(9) 
Missing doors, or doors containing inoperable locking mechanisms.
(10) 
Such other conditions and considerations as might pose a danger to the public health, safety, or welfare, or otherwise constitute a nuisance in fact.
AUTOMOBILE GRAVEYARD
For the purpose of this Part, an automobile graveyard shall mean the storage of two or more junked or wrecked automobiles on any premises, but shall not include the storage of wrecked automobiles in connection with an automobile repair business, where the wrecked automobiles are stored merely awaiting the repair thereof in the future.
TRASH OR GARBAGE DUMP
For the purposes of this Part, a trash or garbage dump shall be considered the accumulation or storage of trash, refuse, rubbish, or garbage which has been accumulated on, brought upon, or conveyed to a premises from sources or locations other than the premises upon which said trash, refuse, rubbish, or garbage is stored or accumulated, whether the owner of such premises is compensated for said dumping or not.
[Ord. 5/7/1986, § 10-301; as amended by Ord. 5/17/1989; and by Ord. 2010-01, 3/23/2010]
1. 
Any and every violation of the provisions of this Part upon conviction thereof in an action brought before a magisterial district judge 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.
2. 
Any abandoned automobile (vehicle), the possession of which is prohibited under this or any other ordinance of East Fallowfield Township shall be removed upon notice by Township Police, and/or the Township Code Enforcement Officer, pursuant to the following provisions of this Part.
3. 
Notice. Upon determination of the existence of a nuisance as defined in this Part the Township Code Enforcement Officer, any Police Officer of the Township of East Fallowfield, or any other official designated by the Board of Supervisors of East Fallowfield Township to enforce this Part, shall cause notice to be sent by regular or certified mail or personally delivered to the property owner, manager, lessee, and/or any identified local agent of the owner, manager, or lessee describing the reasons that the concerned property is in violation of this Part and requiring corrective action within 10 days from the date of mailing or posting of this notice. Where the mailing address of the property owner, manager, lessee, and/or local agent may not be determined after reasonable investigation, the notice shall be deemed given and sufficient if conspicuously posted upon the property. Failure to take corrective actions sufficient to eliminate the nuisance as defined in this Part within the ten-day notice period shall constitute a violation of the Part and the vehicle shall be conclusively presumed and deemed abandoned.
[Ord. 5/7/1986, § 10-302; as amended by Ord. 5/17/1989; and by Ord. 2010-01, 3/23/2010]
Following the effective date of this Part, it shall be duty of any owner of an abandoned automobile, or the owner, lessee, or occupant of the real property upon which there is an abandoned automobile, to remove or cause to be removed said abandoned automobile within reasonable time, but not more than 10 days after receipt of notice from the Chief of Police or his agent and/or the Code Enforcement Officer so to do.