[HISTORY: Adopted by the City Council of the City of Lackawanna 12-7-1987
as Ch. 65, Art. II of the 1987 Code. Amendments noted where applicable.]
No person shall sweep, throw, cast, drop, put or place, or having accidentally
dropped, failed to pick up any bag, bottle, bottle cap, box, container, garbage,
paper, piece of paper, wrapper, or any other trash or litter, in or upon any
public street, place, park, or building, except in receptacles provided for
such purposes, or to permit any person under his or her control or employ
to do the same.
A.Â
No person shall sweep, throw or deposit, or cause to
be swept, thrown or deposited, any ashes, dirt, stone, brick, leaves, grass,
weeds, or any other debris or rubbish of any kind; or any water or liquid
of any kind except for purposes of cleansing same into any public highway,
street, gutter or public place or upon any sidewalk within the City.
B.Â
No person shall throw, put, push or place or cause to
be thrown, put, pushed or placed any snow or ice into any public highway,
street, public place or thoroughfare in the City.
C.Â
This section shall not apply to water or liquids running
into streets as a result of fire fighting or flushing of fire hydrants by
authorized personnel or the use in a reasonable manner of ashes, salt or other
material for the purpose of reducing the hazard of, or providing traction
on snow, ice or sleet.
No truck or other motor vehicle or trailer or other motor conveyance
shall be operated or loaded in such a manner that any part or portion of its
load, whether sand, gravel, stone, dirt, rubbish, paper, boxes, trash or other
material shall be dropped, blown or caused to fall or be dropped upon any
public street, highway, public place or thoroughfare in the City.
