[Adopted 3-22-1978 by Ord. No. 138]
No owner or person in possession of any property
in the Town of Canton, by diversion of a natural flow of water or
by use of a pumping device or other means to create a flow of water,
shall cause a flow of water to proceed onto the traveled portion of
a public way and thereby substantially hinder, impede, or obstruct
the passage of traffic, whether by the accumulation of soil or ice
or by erosion or otherwise.
[Amended 12-14-2011]
Any person who violates or fails to comply with
the provisions of this article shall be subject to a fine of $25 for
each offense, and the continuation of said water flowage after notice
by the Building Official or a member of the Police Department shall
be considered a separate offense for each day of the continuation
thereafter.
[Added 9-25-2002 by Ord. No. 216]
This article has been specifically designated for enforcement by citations issued by designated municipal officers or employees, and the citation hearing procedure established by Chapter 15, Citations, of this Code shall be followed.
