[HISTORY: Adopted by the Borough Council of the Borough of Honesdale 7-9-1973
by Ord. No. 412. Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Gasoline stations — See Ch. 120.
Every person, firm, corporation and association or combinations thereof
engaged in the transportation and/or dissemination of natural gas and/or manufactured
gas or any of those named parties receiving natural gas or manufactured gas
shall use exclusively that type of pipe and appurtenances thereto as approved
by the United States Department of Transportation, Federal Office of Pipeline
Safety, and the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission for the transportation
and/or dissemination of natural gas and/or manufactured gas and/or of the
receiving of natural gas or manufactured gas within the limits of the Borough
of Honesdale. All of the parties above enumerated are hereby prohibited from
using all other types of pipe for the purposes described herein.
Every person, firm, corporation and association or combinations thereof
engaged in the transportation and/or dissemination of natural gas and/or manufactured
gas or any of those named parties receiving natural gas or manufactured gas
shall, at the point of connection of the pipeline of the transporter and/or
disseminator of natural gas and/or manufactured gas with the pipeline of the
receiver of the natural gas or manufactured gas, provide a mechanism for shutting
off and terminating the supply of natural gas and/or manufactured gas from
the former pipeline to the pipeline of the latter. All such mechanisms shall
be required to be placed at said point of connection on all installations
or renewals of installations of such services by the former to the latter
after the date of this chapter.
Any person, firm, corporation or association or combinations thereof
who shall violate the terms of this chapter shall, upon conviction before
any District Justice, be fined not more than $600, plus costs of prosecution;
provided, further, that each week's continued violation of this chapter
shall constitute a single and separate offense. In default of the payment
of said fine and costs of prosecution, it shall be the duty of the District
Justice to commit every such person having been convicted as aforesaid to
the county jail of Wayne County, Pennsylvania, to be imprisoned therein until
such fine and costs of prosecution have been paid, not exceeding, however,
a period of 30 days for each single and separate offense.
