[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Supervisors of the Township of
East Norriton 4-3-1951 by Ord. No. 7.
Amendments noted where applicable.]
It shall be unlawful for any person, partnership, association or corporation
to discard, dump, abandon, deposit, throw, scatter or cast off any waste materials,
filth, dirt, rubbish, ashes, junk, garbage or any other unclean matter, so
as to endanger the health, cleanliness, comfort and safety of the citizens
within said Township, in or upon any public highway or public or private property,
vacant or occupied, within the Township of East Norriton.
[Amended 12-19-1988 by Ord. No. 274]
Any person, corporation or other entity who shall violate any of the
provisions of this chapter or who should fail to comply with any notice of
violation herein, upon conviction before a District Justice within the magisterial
district within which the Township of East Norriton is a part, shall be fined
not more than $600 plus costs of prosecution after a summary proceeding brought
in the name of the Township before said District Justice. A new and separate
offense shall be deemed to be committed for each day that such violation exists.
In default of the payment of any fine imposed and the costs, the person or
persons that are charged may be sentenced to be committed to the county jail
for a period not exceeding 30 days.
