[Ord. 300, 2/6/1974, § 1]
Any person, partnership, firm, association or corporation which
keeps pigs or hogs within the Borough of Manor shall do so only within
properly constructed pens. Provided; that no such pen shall be within
75 feet of any street or highway, nor within 75 feet of any inhabited
dwelling.
[Ord. 300, 2/6/1974, § 1; as amended by A.O.]
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
together with reasonable attorney fees 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.
[Ord. 386, 9/4/1985, § I]
1. It shall be unlawful for any person to keep any dog, or dogs, cats
or other animals which by frequent howling, baying, yelping and screeching
shall disturb the peace of the neighborhood or constitute a health
hazard to the citizens of the Borough of Manor.
A. No person shall keep or harbor any dog, cat or other animal in Manor
Borough so as to create offensive odors, excessive noise or unsanitary
conditions which are a menace to the health, comfort or safety of
the public, or otherwise permit the commission or existence of a nuisance
as defined hereinafter.
B. Any dog, cat or other animal, which by frequent and habitual barking,
howling, screeching, yelping or baying or in any way or manner injures
or disturbs the quiet of any person or the community, or which disturbs
or endangers the comfort, repose or health of persons, is hereby declared
to be committing a nuisance. It shall be unlawful for any owner or
person having custody of such animal to harbor or permit it to commit
such a nuisance.
C. Any dog, cat or other animal which scratches, digs, defecates or
urinates upon any lawn, tree, shrub, plan, building or any other public
or private property, other than the property of the owner or person
in charge or control of such animal, is hereby declared to be a nuisance.
D. No person, being the owner or in charge or control of any dog, cat
or other animal, shall allow or permit such animal to commit a nuisance
on any school grounds, Borough park or other public property, or upon
any private property other than that of the owner or person in charge
or control of such dog, cat or other animal without the permission
of the owner of said property. Where the owner or person in charge
or control of such animal immediately removes all feces deposited
by such animal and disposes of same in a sanitary manner, such nuisance
shall be considered abated.
E. Persons with defective eyesight or hearing while relying upon a dog
specifically trained for these purposes shall be exempt from the operation
of this section.
[Ord. 386, 9/4/1985, § II]
Animals and livestock being used in a farming operation within an area zoned for agriculture shall be exempt from the provisions of §
2-201, Subsection
1A and
1B, hereof.
[Ord. 386, 9/4/1985, § III; as amended by A.O.]
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
together with reasonable attorney fees 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.