[Ord. 905, passed 2-6-1961]
(a) 
No person, as owner, general agent, lessee, tenant or employee of land or buildings, whether business or residential, in the Municipality, shall shovel or otherwise deposit snow and/or ice from the premises of such person back into the streets or highways of the Municipality after the same have been snow-plowed, salted, cindered or otherwise winterized.
(b) 
The aforesaid owner, tenant, lessee, or agent shall dispose of snow in accordance with the rules and regulations of Council by piling snow from driveways or sidewalks along the curbside, or as otherwise directed in accordance with the aforesaid rules and regulations.
(c) 
The Police Department shall enforce the provisions of this section and shall make information and arrests for violations thereof.
[Ord. 1781, passed 12-15-1982]
The Manager is hereby authorized to enter into contracts for the removal of snow from Municipally maintained streets and roadways as is necessary to maintain the public safety during times of emergency only. Such contracts may be in excess of $4,000 and may be awarded without competitive bidding as is deemed necessary by the Manager and will be chargeable from and payable from the appropriate code accounts.
[Ord. 2172, passed 3-7-1994; amended 5-20-2019 by Ord. No. 2019-2647]
Smoking, including the lighting, holding or carrying of lighted objects, or emitting or exhaling the smoke of a pipe, cigar or cigarette of any kind, including vape and e-cigarettes, by any person, shall be unlawful in the following areas:
(a) 
Inside any building or enclosed area owned, occupied or leased by the Municipality, including, but not limited to, the Municipal Building, the Library (including satellite centers), the Senior Services Center, the William McKinley Center, the Multi-Purpose Center (Lincoln Park), the Public Works Garage and Storage Facility, and all Water Pollution Treatment Plants at any time;
(b) 
Inside any ambulance at any time; and
(c) 
Inside any Municipal vehicle at any time.
[Ord. 2474, passed 8-6-2007]
(a) 
Definitions. For the purpose of this section, the following terms, phrases, words and their derivations shall have the meaning given herein. When not inconsistent with the context, words used in the present tense include the future, words in the plural number include the singular number, and words in the singular number include the plural number. The word "shall" is always mandatory and not merely directory.
FIRE INSPECTOR
The Fire Inspector of the Municipality of Penn Hills.
MUNICIPAL BUILDINGS
Those buildings owned by the Municipality used in providing municipal services.
MUNICIPALITY
The Municipality of Penn Hills.
PERSON
Any person, firm, partnership, association, corporation, company or organization of any kind.
SMOKING
The lighting, holding or carrying of or emitting or exhaling the smoke of a pipe, cigar or cigarette of any kind.
(b) 
Smoking Prohibited in Specified Places. No person shall smoke or carry a lighted cigar, cigarette, or pipe in any of the Municipal Buildings.
(c) 
Duties of Persons in Control of Premises. The Municipal Manager or designee or the person in control of every Municipal Building where smoking is regulated by this section shall not be cited for any violations of this section if the following actions are taken:
(1) 
Post "No Smoking" signs and other signs relating to smoking on the premises, including all entranceways, as follows:
A. 
Such signs shall be no less than six inches high, with lettering no less than four inches high. A symbol consisting of a circle with a lit cigarette and a line diagonally through its center will be deemed to satisfy this requirement, so long as the sign is at least six inches in height and the symbol is at least four inches in height.
B. 
Signs posted at entry and exit doors shall include the language "No Smoking within 15 feet of this sign."
(2) 
Take reasonable measures to see to it that no person smokes in such place in violation of this section, which, at a minimum, must include all of the following which apply in the regulated area at issue:
A. 
Removing all ashtrays from regulated area; and
B. 
Informing any individual smoking in a regulated area that smoking is prohibited by law in that area and requesting that the individual(s) immediately stop smoking or leave the regulated area.
(d) 
Enforcement. The Municipal Manager, Fire Marshall, and Department Directors are authorized to enforce the provisions of this section.