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Township of Elizabeth, PA
Allegheny County
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[Ord. 249, 9/13/1961; as revised by Ord. 561, 6/1/1987]
As used in this Part, the term "person" shall include any individual, corporation, partnership, association, firm, or other legal entity. The singular shall include the plural; the plural shall include the singular; and the masculine shall include the feminine and the neuter.
[Ord. 249, 9/13/1961; as revised by Ord. 561, 6/1/1987]
No person shall destroy, injure, tamper with or deface any public property of the Township, or any grass, walk, lamp, ornamental work, building or street light on or in any of the streets, alleys, sidewalks, or public grounds in the Township.
[Ord. 249, 9/13/1961; as revised by Ord. 561, 6/1/1987]
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 Township, 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.
[Ord. 249, 9/13/1961; as revised by Ord. 561, 6/1/1987]
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 Township or by any person doing work by permission of the authorities of the Township on any of the streets, alleys, sidewalks, or bridges in the Township or on any public grounds of the Township, within or without the Township.
[Ord. 249, 9/13/1961; as revised by Ord. 561, 6/1/1987]
No person shall take any earth, stone, or other material from any street, alley, or public grounds in the Township.
[Ord. 249, 9/13/1961; as revised by Ord. 561, 6/1/1987]
No person shall pour, throw or deposit any harmful or destructive substance or matter on any street, alley, sidewalk or public grounds in the Township.
[Ord. 249, 9/13/1961; as revised by Ord. 561, 6/1/1987]
This Part 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 Township.
[Ord. 249, 9/13/1961; as revised by Ord. 561, 6/1/1987; and amended by Ord. 577, 8/1/1988, § 3]
Any person who shall violate any provision of this Part 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. Every day that a violation of this Part continues shall constitute a separate offense.