[Adopted 11-8-1971 by Ord. No. 713 (Ch. 28, Art. II, of the 1980 Code
of Ordinances)]
From and after the enactment of this article, it shall be unlawful
to dump or deposit or cause to be dumped or deposited or to permit
to be dumped or deposited on any property within the Borough of East
Pittsburgh any household trash, cuttings from trees, bushes or grass,
or earth, stones or rocks, offal, dog or other animal waste, or any
unsanitary matter of any nature whatsoever, or any combination of
the same when the same are left in such manner as constitutes a health
hazard because of being a breeding place for infestation or because
of the danger created to children who may be attracted to play in
the area.[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: Section 3 of Ordinance 713 repealed all
inconsistent ordinances and parts of ordinances.
[Amended 4-14-1980 by Ord. No. 753; 8-13-1990 by Ord. No. 816]
Any person or persons, firm or corporation who or which shall
violate any provision of this article shall, upon conviction thereof,
be sentenced to pay a fine of not more than $1,000, and costs of prosecution,
or, in default of payment of such fine and costs, to undergo imprisonment
for not more than 10 days, provided each violation of this article,
and each day the same is continued, shall be deemed a separate offense.
