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Township of Upper Chichester, PA
Delaware County
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[Adopted 11-17-1987 by Ord. No. 456 (Ch. 21, Part 4, of the 1987 Code of Ordinances)]
Any vehicle transporting or carrying soil, sand, stone, dirt, debris, refuse, litter or other substance of any kind, including liquids and chemicals, over streets, alleys and thoroughfares shall be so operated as to prevent said materials from being scattered, spilled, dropped or blown from the vehicle or from the wheels, tires, or undercarriage thereof.
It shall be unlawful to scatter, spill, dump or drop, or permit to be scattered, spilled, dumped or dropped, any soil, sand, stone, dirt, debris, refuse, litter or other substance of any kind, including liquids and chemicals, from any vehicle or from the wheels, tires, or undercarriage thereof, upon streets, alleys and thoroughfares.
[Amended 12-8-1988 by Ord. No. 465[1]]
Any person, firm or corporation who shall violate any provision of this article shall, upon conviction thereof, be sentenced to pay a fine of not more than $1,000, together with the costs of prosecution, and, in default of payment of such fine and costs, shall be subject to imprisonment for a term not to exceed 30 days. Every day that a violation of this article continues shall constitute a separate offense.
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Editor's Note: Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I).