[HISTORY: Adopted by the Borough Council of the Borough of Royersford 7-12-1971 by Ord. No. 455 (Ch. 6, Part 1, of the 1990 Borough Code of Ordinances). Amendments noted where applicable.]
[Amended 10-30-1990 by Ord. No. 715]
A. 
Disorderly conduct, as defined in the Pennsylvania Crime Code of 1972 [18 Pa.C.S.A. § 5503], is hereby prohibited within the Borough of Royersford. A person is guilty of disorderly conduct if he/she or she:
(1) 
Engage in fighting or in threatening, violent or tumultuous behavior;
(2) 
Make unreasonable noise; or
(3) 
Create a hazardous or physically offensive condition by any act which serves no legitimate purpose of the actor.
B. 
Provided: as used in this section, the word "public" means affecting or likely to affect persons in a place to which the public or a substantial group has access. Among the places included are streets, alleys and sidewalks, transport facilities, schools, prisons, apartment houses, places of business or amusement, any neighborhood, or any premises which are open to the public.
[Amended 6-28-1988 by Ord. No. 694; 10-30-1990 by Ord. No. 715; at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I)]
Any person who violates or permits a violation of this chapter shall, upon conviction in a summary proceeding under the Pennsylvania Rules of Criminal Procedure, be guilty of a summary offense and shall be punishable by a fine of not more than $1,000, plus court costs and reasonable attorneys' fees incurred by the Borough in the enforcement proceedings. Upon judgment against any person by summary conviction, or by proceedings by summons on default of the payment of the fine or penalty imposed and the costs, the defendant may be sentenced and committed to the county correctional facility for a period not exceeding 30 days. Each day that such violation exists shall constitute a separate offense, and each section of this chapter that is violated shall also constitute a separate offense. In addition to or in lieu of enforcement under this section, the Borough may enforce this chapter in equity in the Court of Common Pleas of Montgomery County.