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Borough of Port Vue, PA
Allegheny County
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[HISTORY: Adopted by the Borough Council of the Borough of Port Vue 6-7-1954 by Ord. No. 107; amended in its entirety 9-12-1989 by Ord. No. 401 (Ch. 10, Part 3, of the 1989 Code of Ordinances). Subsequent amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Parks and recreation areas — See Ch. 210.
A. 
As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the meanings indicated:
PERSON
Any individual, corporation, partnership, association, firm, or other legal entity.
B. 
The singular shall include the plural; the plural shall include the singular; and the masculine shall include the feminine and the neuter.
A. 
Tampering with public property on streets, alleys or public ground prohibited. No person shall destroy, injure, tamper with or deface any public property of the Borough of Port Vue or any grass, walk, lamp, ornamental work, building or streetlight on or in any of the streets, alleys, sidewalks or public grounds in the Borough.
B. 
Tampering with stakes, posts and monuments prohibited. No person shall in any manner interfere or meddle with or pull, drive, change, alter, or destroy any stake, post, monument, or other marking made, placed or set, or hereafter made, placed or set, or caused to be done by the authorities of the Borough of Port Vue, to evidence the location, elevation, line, grade, corner, or angle of any public street, alley, sidewalk, curb, gutter, drain or other public work or thing.
C. 
Tampering with warning lamps, signs or barricades prohibited. No person shall destroy, remove, deface, obliterate or cover up any lamp, sign or barricade erected as a warning of danger by the authorities of the Borough of Port Vue or by any person doing work by permission of the authorities of the Borough on any of the streets, alleys, sidewalks or bridges in the Borough or on any public grounds of the Borough, within or without the Borough.
D. 
Removal of material from streets, alleys or public grounds prohibited. No person shall take any earth, stone, or other material from any street, alley or public grounds in the Borough.
E. 
Deposit of harmful substances on streets, alleys, sidewalks or public grounds prohibited. No person shall pour, throw or deposit any harmful or destructive substance or matter on any street, alley, sidewalk or public grounds in the Borough of Port Vue.
This chapter shall not apply to normal activities in connection with construction, maintenance and repair of streets, alleys, sidewalks, and public grounds and the structures and fixtures located thereon or therein or to incidental results of work done thereon or therein upon permit from or by authority of the Borough of Port Vue.
[Amended 5-30-1990 by Ord. No. 412]
Any person who shall violate any provision of this chapter shall, upon conviction thereof, be sentenced to pay a fine of not more than $600 and/or to imprisonment for a term not to exceed 90 days. Each day that a violation of this chapter continues shall constitute a separate offense.