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Borough of Tullytown, PA
Bucks County
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[HISTORY: Adopted by the Borough Council of the Borough of Tullytown as indicated in article histories. Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Grass, weeds and vegetation — See Ch. 92.
Property maintenance — See Ch. 126.
Streets and sidewalks — See Ch. 151.
[Adopted 2-4-1991 by Ord. No. 220 (Ch. 10, Part 4 of the 1985 Code)]
As used in this article, the following terms shall have the meanings indicated:
TRAFFIC HAZARD
Any tree, plant, shrub or similar obstruction which obstructs the view of any driver.
When any Borough department, on the basis of an investigation, determines that a traffic hazard exists, it shall notify the owner and order the hazard removed within 10 days.
In emergency situations, when insufficient time exists to permit the removal of the traffic hazard by the property owner, the Borough may remove the traffic hazard and impose the costs on the property owner and collect said costs as permitted by law.
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Editor's Note: Added at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I).
The failure of an owner to remove a traffic hazard within 10 days after the notice set forth in § 110-2, above, shall be a summary offense punishable by a fine of $25. Every day that a violation of this article continues shall constitute a separate offense.
[Adopted 2-4-1991 by Ord. No. 221 (Ch. 10, Part 5 of the 1985 Code)]
As used in this article, the following terms shall have the meanings indicated:
PEDESTRIAN HAZARD
Any tree, plant, shrub or similar obstruction which obstructs the passage of any pedestrian.
When any Borough department, on the basis of an investigation, determines that a pedestrian hazard exists, it shall notify the owner and order the hazard removed within 10 days.
In emergency situations, when insufficient time exists to permit the removal of the pedestrian hazard by the property owner, the Borough may remove the pedestrian hazard and impose the costs on the property owner and collect said costs as permitted by law.
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Editor's Note: Added at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I).
The failure of an owner to remove a pedestrian hazard within 10 days after the notice set forth in § 110-6 above shall be summary offense punishable by a fine of $25. Every day that a violation of this article continues shall constitute a separate offense.