Township of Springfield, PA Article III Disorderly Practices

[Adopted 8-11-1964 as Ord. No. 764]

§ 33-9 Definition.

It shall be a disorderly practice for any person within the territorial limits of the Township of Springfield to:

A. Unnecessary noise.

[Repealed 6-12-1979 by Ord. No. 1010]

B. Unnecessary sounding devices.

[Amended 8-8-1978 by Ord. No. 997; repealed 6-12-79 by Ord. No. 1010]

C. Operation of mechanical or musical instruments.

[Repealed 6-12-1979 by Ord. No. 1010]

D. Congregate, lounge or loiter in or about the streets, sidewalks, parks or other public places or public buildings of the township in a noisy or boisterous manner.

E. Fight with or without weapons or quarrel in a loud or boisterous manner in any public place, public building, street, sidewalk, building open to the general public or on the premises of any property open to the general public.

F. Use vulgar, profane, obscene or indecent language in any public place, public building or building open to the general public in the presence of another person.

G. Injure, harm or destroy the personal or real property of another person, within the territorial limits of the Township of Springfield.

§ 33-10 Prohibited practices.

All disorderly practices herein before defined are prohibited within the territorial limits of the Township of Springfield.

§ 33-11 (Reserved) [1]

[1] Editor's Note: Former § 33-11, Violations and penalties, was repealed 4-21-1987 by Ord. No. 1156. See now Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. II, General Penalty, for current penalty provisions.

§ 33-12 Repealer.

Any ordinance or portion of any ordinance inconsistent with this ordinance is hereby repealed.