[Adopted 4-19-2012 by Ord. No. 2012-530; amended 6-21-2012 by Ord. No. 2012-532]
No person shall place any bridging over any gutter or any pipe or other obstruction in any gutter without first obtaining a written permit therefor from the Clerk.
No person shall place or permit to be placed on any sidewalk any object or thing that shall in any manner encumber the sidewalk or render travel upon the sidewalk dangerous and unsafe.
A. 
No property owner shall maintain a stationary or portable basketball hoop between the curb and the sidewalk or against the curb on the street or grass side overnight, or when the road is snow covered, or on refuse collection days or leaf collection days. If and in the event a property owner is found to be in violation of this requirement for a first offense, the property owner shall be notified by posted notice to remove the stationary or portable basketball hoop within five days. Any subsequent offense shall require immediate removal. If said stationary or portable basketball hoop has not been removed, the Township shall authorize its removal under the appropriate enforcement proceedings of this article. In addition:
B. 
Portable basketball hoops/structures shall be permitted on the roads, streets, avenues and roadways of the Township under the following conditions:
(1) 
A basketball hoop/structure shall be permitted on a road, street, avenue and roadway only if immediately adjacent to the real property owned, rented or leased by the owner of the basketball hoop/structure.
(2) 
A basketball hoop/structure shall not be permitted on any road, street, avenue and roadway between the period from dusk to 9:00 a.m.
(3) 
At least one side or point of the base of said hoop/structure must be in contact with the property line.
(4) 
When not in use, a basketball hoop/structure must be removed from the road, street, avenue or roadway and placed on private property.
(5) 
When roads are snow covered, basketball hoops/structures are not permitted on any road, street, avenue or roadway at any time.
(6) 
When a basketball hoop/structure is in use, any and all individuals participating in its use or otherwise playing ball on a road, street, avenue or roadway shall yield to vehicular traffic by immediately moving to the curbline upon sighting the approach of a vehicle.
[Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I)]
Failure by the property owner to remove the stationary or portable basketball hoop, and for any other violation of this article shall subject the property owner to a fine not exceeding $2,000, imprisonment for a term not exceeding 90 days or a period of community service not exceeding 90 days, or any combination thereof.