[Adopted 4-17-1990 by Ord. No. 257-A (Ch. 10, Part 3, of the 2010 Code
of Ordinances)]
As used in this article, the following terms shall have the
meanings indicated:
BUSINESS
Any person or persons, corporation, partnership or other
entity engaged in the buying, selling, storing, transferring, transporting
and/or manufacturing of properties, merchandise, chemicals or other
fuels, goods, and who does so for any form of compensation.
INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENT
Any incident that occurs from the storage, transportation,
use and/or manufacturing of any substance potentially dangerous to
the public health and welfare at large that necessitates:
A.
The intervention of the Central Bucks Regional Police Department
or any of the emergency agencies or services which may service the
Borough of Chalfont, including, but not limited to, fire companies,
rescue squads operating in the Borough of Chalfont or the Borough
of Chalfont Emergency Management Organization.
[Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General
Provisions, Art. I)]
B.
The need for cleanup and/or abatement measures to be performed
by Borough employees, or other matters resulting in expense to the
Borough.
PUBLIC THOROUGHFARE
Bridges, state highways, Borough streets, any navigable waterways
or other roadways or watercourses owned by a governmental unit or
other privately owned street, parking lot or accessway to which the
public has access.