[Ord. 12, 8/23/1957, § 1; as amended by Ord. 231, 10/14/2008]
No sidewalk or curb shall be constructed in any area adjacent
to any public road in Old Lycoming Township, where the grade line
has not been determined, until such grade line shall be set, either
by an independent surveyor or by the Township Engineer.
[Ord. 12, 8/23/1957, § 2]
If such grade line be determined by an independent surveyor,
such grade line must be approved by the Township Engineer before same
shall be used.
[Ord. 12, 8/23/1957, § 3]
If the landowner shall request the Township Engineer to establish
the grade line, he shall be liable for the Township Engineer's fee
and expenses.
[Ord. 12, 8/23/1957, § 4; as amended by Ord. 231, 10/14/2008]
Before any sidewalk or curb shall be built in Old Lycoming Township,
a permit must be secured from the Township Supervisors and a fee therefor,
shall be paid at that time.
[Ord. 12, 8/23/1957, § 5; as amended by Ord. 231, 10/14/2008]
Any person, corporation or association hereafter building any sidewalk or curb in Old Lycoming Township, without first securing the permit required in § 21-504, 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, or other maximum as established by State law, 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.
[Ord. 12, 8/23/1957, § 6; as amended by Ord. 231, 10/14/2008]
Any sidewalk or curb built in any area in Old Lycoming Township
which does not conform to an established grade line as provided for
by this Part is hereby declared to be a nuisance and a menace to the
public safety and welfare, and in addition to the other penalties
herein provided, the landowner, after notification by the Supervisors,
shall correct the same to conform to the grade line set by the Township
Engineer. Such correction and payment of setting said grade line shall
be at the expense of the landowner. If the landowner shall neglect
or refuse to correct his sidewalk or curb within 10 days after such
notification, then the Township Supervisors may perform such correction
according to grade line and collect the cost of doing same and setting
grade line from the landowner. Said amount shall be a lien or charge
against the land and shall be subject to collection in the same manner
as a municipal lien.
