[Adopted 5-6-1970 by Ord.
No. 21-1970 (Ch. XXI, Part 2D, of the 1970 Code
of Ordinances)]
It shall be unlawful for any person to throw or deposit upon
any sidewalk in Vandergrift Borough any refuse or discarded article
or material or to sweep onto any sidewalk any refuse or discarded
article or material.
It shall be the duty of the owner, tenant or occupant of all
premises in the Borough to keep the sidewalk adjoining or abutting
upon such premises clear of all dirt, refuse, discarded material and
obstructions by removing the same from time to time as necessary.
Provided that no such removed material shall be placed or swept into
any of the streets, alleys or gutters. Provided, further, that the
owner of a property shall be responsible for conforming to the requirements
of this section where such property is occupied by the owner or is
vacant or unoccupied or where such property is a multiple-dwelling-type
property; the tenant or occupant thereof shall be responsible in the
case of property tenanted or occupied thereby, except for a multiple-dwelling-type
property.
[Amended 1-10-1989 by Ord. No. 2-1989]
Any person who violates any provision of this article shall,
upon conviction, be sentenced to pay a fine of not less than $100
or more than $600 and costs of prosecution and, in default of payment
of fine and costs, to undergo imprisonment for not more than 30 days.
