[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Supervisors of the Township
of Salisbury 4-16-1985 by Ord.
No. 1-1985 (Ch. 20, Part 3, of the 1999 Code of
Ordinances). Amendments noted where applicable.]
As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the
meanings indicated:
Any wastes, including rubbish, refuse or garbage, and including
any glass, metal, paper, cartons, plastic, plant growth, wood, ashes,
wire, cans, bottles or any used material.
Any natural person, association, partnership, firm or corporation.
No person shall dump, deposit, throw or leave any litter on,
along or within 150 feet of any road or highway in Salisbury Township.
No person shall drop, deposit, throw or leave any litter on,
in or along any sidewalk, park or playground or other public place
or upon any private property or into any stream within the Township
of Salisbury.
No person within the Township of Salisbury shall sweep or deposit
litter on or into any gutter, water drainageway, drainage pipe or
culvert, sidewalk, street, road, park or playground or any other public
place.
[Amended 2-2-1999 by Ord.
No. 2-2-99-2; Ord. No. 8-2-1994-3; at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions,
Art. I)]
Any person, firm or corporation who shall violate or permit
the violation any provision of this chapter, 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
less than $1,000 nor more than $1,000, plus costs. Each day that a
violation of this chapter continues or each section of this chapter
which shall be found to have been violated shall constitute a separate
offense.
