[Ord. 829, 4/8/1974; as revised by Ord. 1005, 7/14/1986]
1. Disorderly conduct, as defined in the Pa. Crime Code of 1972, 18
Pa.C.S.A. § 5503, is hereby prohibited within the Borough.
A person is guilty of disorderly conduct if they:
A. Engage in fighting or in threatening, violent or tumultuous behavior.
C. Use obscene language, or makes an obscene gesture.
D. Create a hazardous or physically offensive condition by any act which
serves no legitimate purpose of the actor.
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Provided, as used in this section, the word public means affecting
or likely to affect persons in a place to which the public or a substantial
group has access. Among the places included are streets, alleys and
sidewalks, transport facilities, schools, prisons, apartment houses,
places of business or amusement, any neighborhood, or any premises
which are open to the public.
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[Ord. 829, 4/8/1974; as revised by Ord. 1005, 7/14/1986;
and amended by Ord. 1295, 9/9/2013]
Any person, firm or corporation who shall violate any provision
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.