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This subchapter 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 borough.
(Prior Code, Ch. 6, Pt. 5, § 507) (Ord. 324, passed 6-4-1973; Ord. 2-2001, passed 7-2-2001)
CONDUCT WITHIN DESIGNATED AREAS DURING FESTIVALS
The Council of the borough, finding that certain conduct on public streets, alleys, sidewalks, or parks during periods of festivals is detrimental to the physical, mental, and social well-being of the people as well as to their comfort, general welfare, and safety, hereby provides for greater control and more effective regulation of such conduct during festivals or special events.
(Prior Code, Ch. 6, Pt. 6, § 601) (Ord. 2-98, passed 6-1-1998)
For the purpose of this subchapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
ANIMALS. Any domestic animal or fowl, any wild animal, or any household pet. This term, however, shall not include a guide dog used by a visually impaired person or a dog used to assist any other physically handicapped person.
DESIGNATED AREA. The location or area of a festival, as approved by Borough Council, which may include public streets, alleys, ways, parks, or sidewalks. This term shall also include other public property such as county or school buildings, lands or facilities, and private properties; provided, that the appropriate public entity or private owner has authorized its use by the festival.
FESTIVALS. Any event involving the congregating of people on the public streets, alleys, ways, parks, or sidewalks for a common purpose specifically including, but not limited to, the Fall Foliage Festival; provided that the date and location of such event is approved by prior action of Borough Council.
(Prior Code, Ch. 6, Pt. 6, § 602) (Ord. 2-98, passed 6-1-1998)
It shall be unlawful for any person to do any of the following in the designated area during a festival:
(A) Possess, carry, or control any animal or permit any animal to run at large;
(B) Use any bicycle, moped, or other pedalcycle; and/or
(C) Use any skateboard, roller blades, roller skates, or similar items.
(Prior Code, Ch. 6, Pt. 6, § 603) (Ord. 2-98, passed 6-1-1998) Penalty, see § 132.99
The activities described in § 132.37 shall not be deemed to be unlawful if done by a person having specific authorization from the Borough Council or the approved sponsor of the festival. Any person claiming such an exception shall have the burden of proving such specific authorization.
(Prior Code, Ch. 6, Pt. 6, § 604) (Ord. 2-98, passed 6-1-1998)
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