The sanitary sewers in the Borough of Sharon Hill and the plumbing
in any building connected therewith shall be used only in such manner
and for such purposes as permitted by the Borough Council of the Borough
of Sharon Hill.
No person, firm or corporation shall, after the effective date
of this chapter, install or permit the installation of any food or
garbage grinder, chopper or disposal unit in any building in the Borough
of Sharon Hill which will or may result in or permit the discharge
into any drain, pipe or receptacle connected with a public or private
sewer of any garbage, food, papers, rags, vegetable parings, cinders,
food remains or inflammable, combustible or poisonous liquids or kitchen
or household refuse of any kind, whether whole, ground, chopped or
otherwise processed or treated.
[Amended 12-28-1972 by Ord. No. 1019; 7-14-1988 by Ord. No. 1180]
Any person who shall be convicted of a violation of any of the
provisions of this article before any Magisterial District Judge shall
be sentenced to pay a maximum fine as provided from time to time by
state statute, together with costs of prosecution, or to imprisonment
in the county jail for a term not to exceed 30 days, or both.
The Plumbing Inspector of the Borough of Sharon Hill shall have
the power, together with his assistants, subordinates, workmen or
others appointed by him or by Borough Council, to enter at any reasonable
time upon any premises in the Borough to inspect said premises to
determine whether this article of the chapter has been violated and
also whether such disposal units are installed in said premises, and
the Plumbing Inspector or other designated officers shall have the
power of enforcing this chapter by abatement as set forth in the Borough
Code.
