[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Supervisors of the Township of Mahoning 11-26-1956 by Ord. No. 6-1956. Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Solid waste — See Ch. 196.
Abandoned vehicles — See Ch. 228.
Zoning — See Ch. 250.
From and after the passage and final adoption of this chapter, it shall be unlawful for any person, firm, or corporation to establish any automobile graveyards or to enlarge any existing automobile graveyard within the limits of Mahoning Township, Montour County, Pennsylvania.
That from and after the passage and final adoption of this Ordinance, it shall be unlawful for any person, firm, or corporation to accumulate or dump garbage and rubbish.
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Editor's Note: Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I).
[Added 3-3-1958]
A. 
Ordinance No. 6-1956 shall be amended to permit the Borough of Danville, or any government agency created by it, to use the hereinafter described tract for the collection of garbage and rubbish, and the said Ordinance No. 6 does not apply as to said tract.
B. 
The said tract is described as follows:
ALL THAT certain tract of land situate in Mahoning Township, Montour County, Pennsylvania, more particularly bounded and described as follows, to wit:
BEGINNING at a stone; thence by lands formerly of Christian Mauser now State Hospital south 80 degrees west 2161.5 feet to a stone; thence by land formerly of Anthony Diehl now State Hospital south 20 degrees 45 minutes east 336.6 feet to a stone; thence south 71 degrees west 846.45 feet to a post; thence by land of Sarah and Calvin Everett south 19 degrees east 2186.25 feet to a stone; thence by land formerly of Thomas Good and James Heckendorn north 74 degrees east 978.45 feet to a stone; thence north 30 degrees 15 minutes east 790.35 feet to a chestnut stump; thence north 70 degrees east 1064.25 feet to a post; thence by lands formerly of Christian Mauser now George John Estate north 8 degrees west 1848 feet to a stone, the place of beginning containing 133.37 acres of land more or less, whereon is erected a frame house, barn and other out-buildings.
BEING THE SAME PREMISES which Harry D. McCarty and Alma M. McCarty, his wife, by their Deed dated September 20, 1946 and recorded in Montour County, Deed Book No. 55, page 11, granted and conveyed unto the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
[Amended 4-29-1971; 3-13-1972; 2-23-1976; 12-28-1992[1]]
Any person who violates or permits a violation of this chapter shall, upon being found liable therefor in a civil enforcement proceeding commenced by the Township before a District Justice, pay a fine of not less than $100 nor more than $600, plus all court costs, including reasonable attorney’s fees, incurred by the Township in the enforcement of this chapter. No judgment shall be imposed until the date of the determination of the violation by the District Justice. If the defendant neither pays nor timely appeals the judgment, the Township may enforce the judgment pursuant to the applicable Rules of Civil Procedure. Each day a violation exists shall constitute a separate offense. Further, the appropriate officers or agents of the Township are hereby authorized to seek equitable relief, including injunction, to enforce compliance herewith.
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Editor's Note: Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I.)