[Ord. 159, 2/19/2014, § 1]
The owner, occupant or tenant of every property fronting upon
or located alongside any of the streets in the Township is hereby
required to remove or cause to be removed from all the sidewalks abutting
upon such property all snow or ice thereon fallen or formed, within
24 hours after the same shall have ceased to fall or to be formed.
The snow and ice shall be removed so as to clear a path not less than
three feet wide and not more than five feet wide and includes ADA
ramps which go out to the street. The snow and ice removed from the
sidewalk shall not be dumped, shoveled, plowed, thrown or piled onto
any public street or alley.
[Ord. 159, 2/19/2014, § 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
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. Such fines and costs may be in
addition to any expenses and additional amounts authorized by law
and imposed herein. Each 24 hours shall be deemed a separate offense.
