[HISTORY: Adopted by the Borough Council of the Borough of
Cheswick 10-11-1955 by Ord. No.
338. Amendments noted where applicable.]
Residents of the Borough of Cheswick desiring to use Borough-owned
land shall submit a written application to the Borough Secretary.
Only residents of the Borough of Cheswick shall be permitted
to make application for use of Borough-owned land.
[Amended 4-21-1987 by Ord. No. 659]
Applications will be considered in the order in which they are
received, and upon approval by the Borough Council of said application,
a permit will be issued by the Borough Secretary for the use of said
lot or lots for a period of one year (January 1 to December 31); provided,
however, that the holder of said permit shall have the option to renew
said permit for another year and from year to year thereafter upon
the same terms and upon 30 days' notice, in writing, prior to
the expiration date of said permit. Said permits shall be subject
to cancellation by the Borough Council at any time, and no damages
will be paid for any loss suffered as a result of said cancellation.
[Amended 4-21-1987 by Ord. No. 659]
Permits provided for herein shall be issued without the payment
of a fee.
No application will be considered for a period of less than
one year or less than one lot.
No permanent structure shall be constructed on said lot by the
permittee, and no topsoil or earth shall be removed from said lot;
the permit will authorize the use of said lot only for a lawn or garden.
[Amended 4-21-1987 by Ord. No. 659; 5-17-1988 by Ord. No. 663-C]
Any person violating any of the provisions of this chapter shall
be punishable, upon conviction thereof, by a fine of not less than
$50 nor more than $600, and costs of prosecution, for each offense
or, upon default in payment of the fine and costs, by imprisonment
in the county jail for not more than 30 days.
