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    WEDNESDAY, MARCH 22, 1967


LEGAL NOTICES

DONEGAL SCHOOL BOARD
Instructions to Bidders and
General Conditions for con-
tracts for fuel oil and service
to heating equipment for the
schools of the Donegal School
District, and General Supplies
and Art Supplies for the
schools of Donegal School
District for the school year
1967-68.
Sealed bids will be receiv-
ed until and will be publicly
opened and read by the un-
dersigned School Board at
its mecting April 20, 1967, at
7:30 pm. DST at Donegal
High School, Mount Joy, R.
D. #1, Pennsylvania, for fuel
oil and service to heating
equipment, and for general
supplies and art supplies, for
the schools of the Donegal
School District.
Specifications and bid forms
may be obtained without
charge from the Business Of-
fice in the Washington Ele-
mentary School,, So. Market
Avenue, Mount Jey, Pennsyl-
vania.
The Board reserves the
right to waive informalities,
and to reject any or all bids.
Donegal School Board
(Miss Dorothy J. Engle
Secretary of the Board
50-3¢

SEALED PROPOSALS
Sealed proposals will be
received by the Donegal
School Board for Medical,
Dental, Science, Lumber,
Wood Shop, General Shop
and Metal Shop Supplies.
Sealed proposals will be
received until 4:30 p.m. on
April 7, 1967, and awarded at
the School board meeting on
April 20, 1967. : }
Copies of the specifications,
conditions and instructions
to bidders are on file in the
office of the Assistant Super-
vising Principal in the Busi-
ness Office located in the
Washington Elementary
School, South Market Ave.
Mount Joy, Pennsylvania, and
may be secured there. (P.O.
Box 297, Mount Joy, Penna.)
Sealed proposals must be
returned to the Assistant Su-
pervising Principal's Office
as stated in the instructions.
The board reserves the right
to waive informalities and
reject any or all bids.
DONEGAL SCHOOL
BOARD
By Dorothy J. Engle,
Secretary 50-3c
EXECUTORS NOTICE
Estate of William S. Wel-
don, dec’d., late of the Bor-
ough of Mount Joy, Pa.
Letters testamentary on
said estate having been grant-
ted to the undersigned, all
persons indebted thereto are
requested to make immedi-
ate payment and those hav-
ing claims or demands a-
gainst the same will present
them without delay for set-
tlement to the undersigned.
ESTHER MAE ARNTZ
E. Donegal Township,
Lancaster Co., Penna.
CLARENCE SCHOCK
WELDON, M.D.
1616 Park Avenue,
Baltimore, 17, Rd. -
Clarenee C. Newcomer,
Attorney
118 East King St.,
Lancaster, Penna. 50-3¢c
EXECUTOR’S NOTICE
Estate of Edna L. Miller,
dec'd, lateof Maytown, East
Donegal Twp., Lancaster
County, Pa.
Letters testamentary on
said estate having been grant
ed to the undersigned, all
persons indebted thereto are
requested to make immedi-
ate payment and those hav-
ing claims or demands a-
gainst the same will present
them without delay for set-
tlement to the undersigned
THE UNION NATIONAL
MOUNT JOY BANK
East Main Street,
Mount Joy, Penna.
Arnold, Bricker, Beyer
and Barnes, Atty’s. 49-3¢
NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS
According to the School
Laws of the State of Pennsyl-
vania, unpaid 1966 school tax-
es were delinquent Novem-
ber 1966. The Donegal School
Board has ruled that 1966
taxes remaining unpaid on
April 1, 1967 shall be turned
over to the delinquent tax
collection agencies for action:
local tax collectors will not
be authorized to collect these
delinquent accounts after
March 31, 1967. 49-3¢
NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS
of MOUNT JOY TOWNSHIP
All unpaid road and coun-
ty taxes owed in Mount Joy
Township must be paid to
Wm. Thome, tax collector,
before April 15, 1967.
WM. THOME
Tax Collector
R.D-2
1-2¢
Mount Joy, Pa.

MARIETTA BOROUGH
TRAILER ORDINANCE
REGULATING THE PLAC-
ING AND KEEPING OF IN-
HABITANT TRAILERS OR
OTHER MOVABLE STRUC-
TURES OR CONVEYANCES
UPON LANDS WITHIN THE
BOROUGH OF MARIETTA;
REQUIRING PERMITS FOR
EACH SUCH TRAILER,
STRUCTURE OR CONVEY-
ANCE; FIXING A FEE FOR
SUCH PERMIT; PROHIBIT-
ING UNSAFE AND UNSAN-
ITARY CONDITIONS; PRO-
VIDING FOR INSPECTIONS;
AND, PROVIDING PENAL-
TIES FOR VIOLATIONS. .
SECTION 1. The following
words and terms, as used in
this Ordinance, shall have
the meanings respectively as-
cribed to them in this Sec-
tion, unless the context
clearly indicates a different
meaning.
(a) The word “person” shall
mean any person, partner-
ship, firm, association or cor-
poration.
(b) The word “trailer”
shall mean any structure
which is mounted, or design-
ed for mounting on wheels,
and which includes accomo-
dations designed for sleeping
or living purposes for one or
more persons, excepting a
device used exclusively upon
stationary rails or tracks.
le) The word “mobile
home” shall mean the same
as “trailer.”
(d) The term “trailer park”
shall mean any lot, parcel or
tract of land designed, main-
tained or intended for the
purpose of supplying a loca-
tion or accomodations for
any trailer, or upon which
any trailer is parked or lo-
cated, whether or not a
charge is made for the use
of the trailer park and its fa-
cilities, and shall include all
buildings and structures used
or intended for use as a
part of the equipment there-
of. The term “trailer park”
shall not include any autoy
mobile or trailer sales lot on
which any unoccupied trail-
er is parked for the purpose
of inspection and sale.
In this Ordinance, the sing-
ular shall include the plural
and the masculine shall in-
clude the feminine and the
neuter.
SECTION 2. No person
shall park or locate any trail-
er, or allow it to stand, up-
on any street, alley or other
public place, or upon any
tract of land, occupied or un-
occupied, within the Borough
of Marietta, Lancaster Coun-
ty, Pennsylvania, except as
provided in this Ordinance.
SECTION 3. No person
shall allow any trailer to
stand upon any of the streets
or alleys in the Borough
without being attached to a
motor vehicle.
SECTION 4. No person
shal park any trailer, at-
tached to a motor vehicle, on
any - street or alley in the
Borough of Marietta for a
period of time longer than
that allowed for the parking
vehicles upon such streets or
alleys by the applicable State
laws and the ordinances of
the Borough of Marietta ap-
plicable to traffic and park-
ing. Any person who shall
violate this Section shall be
subject to the penalties
specifically provided in such
laws and ordinances, as the
case may be.
SECTION 5. No person
shall occupy any trailer in
the Borough of Marietta for
sleeping or living purpeses
except in a Trailer park lic-
ensed under this Ordinance,
and unless such trailer con-
forms and complies with all
plumbing, electrical, sani-
tary and building statutes,
rules and regulations of the
Commonwealth of Pennsyl-
vania and the ordinances of
the Borough of Marietta,
County of Lancaster and
Commonwealth of Pennsyl-
vania, applicable to station-
ary dwellings. PROVIDED,
however, the parking or
storing of no more than one
(1) unoccupied trailer in a
private garage, or in a rear
yard, shall be permitted, on
condition that no person
uses such trailer for living
or sleeping purposes while
such trailer is so parked or
stored.
SECTION . 6. No person
shall operate or occupy any
trailer park within the Bor-
ough of Marietta except as
provided in this Ordinance.
SECTION 7. No
shall establish or operate
eny trailer park within the
Borough of Marietta until a
permit shall have been se-
cured from the Mayor of the
Borough of Marietta. Any
person desiring to establish
or to operate a trailer park
shall make application for
a permit to the Mayor of
the Borough of Marietta.
With every such application,
there shall be submitted a
plan of such trailer park or
person
proposed trailer park show-
ing the following:
(a) The name and address
of the applicant.
(b) The extent and area to
e used for trailer park pur-
poses.
(¢) The location of all lots
intended for the parking
of trailers.
(d) The location of all
roadways and driveways.
(e) The location and num-
ber of all existing or propos-
ed facilities to be used by
the occupants of trailers, in-
cluding sanitary conveni-
ences, washrooms, toilets,
laundries and utility rooms.
(f) The method and plan
of sewage disposal.
(8) The method and plan
of garbage and refuse dis-
posal.
(h) The plan for electric
lighting of trailers.
(i) The location of fire ex-
tinguishers.
Such application shall be
accompanied by a fee to
cover the cost of the servic-
es of the Borough of Mariet-
ta officers and employees in
making the necessary stud-
ies and investigations in con-
nection with such applica-
tion as follows:
1 trailer to 5 trailers
$10.00 per application;
trailers to 15 trailers
$15.00 per application;
16 trailers to 25 trailers
$25.00 per application;
26 trailers or more
$40.00 per application.
SECTION 8. Following the
recipt of the application for
a permit as provided above,
the Mayor of the Borough of
Marietta shall cause an in-
vestigation to be made of
the premises to which such
application relates, in order
to assure himself, before is-
suing such permit, that all
requirements of this Ordin-
ance applicable to trailer
parks are conformed with.
In connection with such in-
vestigation, the Mayor may
request any other municipal,
state or county officer to
visit the premises in order
to determine whether re-
duirements as to which they
have particular knowledge,
understanding and authority
are adhered to.
SECTION 9. Immediately
following the investigation
required under Section 8 of
this Ordinance, when the
Mayor shall be satisfied that
all the applicable require-
ments of this Ordinance have
been adhered to, or are to
be adhered to according to
the plans for a proposed
trailer park, the Mayor shall
issue a permit to establish
and operate such park for a
period of one (1) year after
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the issuance thereof. Such
permit shall be subject to
suspension whenever the
holder thereof shall be con-
victed of any violation of
this Ordinance. A suspended
permit may be reinstated by
the Mayor, for the balance
of the year for which it was
issued, upon compliance of
the holder thereof of all the
provisions of this Ordinance.
No person shall operate a
trailer park in the Borough
during the time when the per-
mit therefor shall have been
suspended.
SECTION 10. Whenever
the ownership or manage
ment of any trailer camp
shall have changed, the new
owner or manager thereof
shall forwith notify the May-
or, who shall amend the per-
mit for such trailer camp, as
THE BULLETIN, MOUNT JOY, PA.
well as the pertinent records
of the Borough, to indicate
such change.
SECTION 11. No permit
issued under this Ordinance
shall be transferable to a
different location. No person
holding a permit under this
Ordinance, shall extend or
reduce the area of any trail-
er camp, add any new facili-
ty or structure, or eliminate
any existing facility or struc-
ture, until notice of such
proposed change shall have
been given to the Mayor and
the Mayor shall have ascer-
tained, after investigation
as in the case of an original
application for a permit,
that such proposed change is
in accordance with all the
requirements of this Ordin-
ance, and shall have signi-
fied that fact by his approv-
al.
SECTION Thirty days
prior to the date of expira-
tion of any permit issued un-
der this Ordinance, the hold-
er thereof may apply to the
Mayor of the Borough for
renewal thereof, such appli-
cation to be accompanied by
a fee of One Dollar ($1.00)
per trailer. Following any
investigation deemed neces-
sary by the Mayor of the
Borough to ascertain wheth-
er all the requirements of
this Ordinance continue to
be adhered to, the Mayor
shall renew such permit for
a further period of one (1)
year.
SECTION 13. Every trail-
er park shall be located in
a well-drained area, and the
premises shall be properly
12.
graded so as to prevent the
accumulation of storm or
other water.
in-
SECTION 14: Lots for
dividual trailers in a trailer
park shall be indicated by
corner markers and no indi-
vidual lot shall have an area
of less than 3000 square feet
with a frontage of no less
than 30 feet. Each lot shall
abut. upon a roadway or
driveway not less than 33
feet wide, however, one way
streets may be a minimum
of 20 feet wide. Every such
roadway or driveway shall
be macadam black top, well-
drained, clearly marked, ad-
equately lighted at night,
and easily accessible to a
public street. Each trailer
park plan shall provide for
a mandatory set back of
each trailer from the road-
way of 20 feet from the
edge of the roadway, and 19
feet from the side and rear
property lines.
SECTION 15. There shall
be only one trailer on each
lot and all trailers or mobile
homes shall be occupied by
one family only and must be
completely equipped with
toilet, bathtub or shower,
heating system, electrical
systems, furnished kitchen
and water system.
SECTION 16. Each trailer
park shall provide adequate
water for domestic use, sew-
facilities, street lighting,
er
vehicle parking and recrea-
tion areas.
SECTION 17. In a trailer
park having 6 trailers or
more, there shall be an of-
fice building in which shall
be located the office of the
person in charge of such
trailer park. A copy of the
permit issued under this Or-
dinance, and of this Ordin-
ance, shall at all times be
posted in such office, and
the register of each -trailer
park shall at all times be
kept therein.
SECTION ‘18. Every per-
son holding a permit under
this Ordinance shall keep,
or cause to be kept, a regis-
ter, which shall at all times
be open for the inspection
of any official of the Bor-
ough. Such register shall
show for each trailer accom-
odated in such trailer park,
the following information:
(a) The lot number upon
which such trailer is park-
ed or located.
(b) The names and addres-
ses of all persons using such
trailer for living or sleeping
purposes.
(c) The State license num-
ber of such trailer and of
the vehicle towing the same.
(d) The date of arrival of
such {trailer at such trailer
park and the date of depart-
ure therefrom.
SECTION 19. Each person
holding a permit under this
Ordinance shall adhere to
the following additional re-
gulations at all times:
(a) He shall maintain such
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trailer camp in a clean, ore
derly and sanitary condi-
tion,
(b) He shall see that no
disorderly conduct or violas
tion of any law or Ordinance
is committed upon the prem
ises and shall immediately
report to the proper author
ities any violations which
may come to his attention.
(¢) He shall report to the
Board of Health of persons
or animals affected or suse
pected of being affected
with a communicable disease,
where he shall have. reason
to believe that medical ate
tention has not been sought.
(d) He shall maintain in
convenient places, ' designat-
ed by the Fire Chief of the
Borough, hand fire extin-
guishers, in good working
order, in the ratio of one to
every eight (8) trailer lots
or fraction thereof.
(¢) He shall prohibit: the
lighting of any open fire up-
on the premises.
(f) He shall prohibit the
use of any trailer by a great-
er number of occupants than
that which it is designed to
. accomodate.
SECTION 20. Any person
operating a trailer park
within the Borough of Mari-
etta at the time of the adop-
tion of this Ordinance shall
cause the same to conform
to the requirements of this
Ordinance, and shall make
application for, and secure
a permit to operate such
trailer park within 3 months
from the effective date of
this Ordinance.
SECTION 21. it shall be
the duty of the Mayor or
some other designated offic-
er of the Borough of Mari-
etta to enforce the provi
sions of this Ordinance, and,
to that end, he shall from
time to time, make or cause
to be made, by the police
or any other Borough officer
or employee, an inspection
to ascertain whether “any
trailer park continues to op-
erate strictly under the pro-
visions of this Ordinance.
SECTION 22. Any person
who shall violate any of
the provisions of this Ordin-
ance, shall upon conviction
thereof in a Summary Pro-
ceeding before any .Magis-
trate in said Borough of
Marietta, be - sentenced to
pay a fine of not less than
$10.00 or more than $300.00
and costs of prosecution,
and in default of payment
of such fine and costs, to
imprisonment for a period
not exceeding thirty (30)
days in the Lancaster Coun-
ty Prison. PROVIDED, how-
ever, that after the convic-
tion for the first violation,
each day’s continuance of a
violation shall constitute
and be deemed new and
separate offense.
SECTION 23. The provis«
ions of this Ordinance shall
be severable, and if any of
the provisions thereof shall
be declared unconstitution-
al, illegal or invalid, such
unconstitutionality, illegal-
ity or invalidity shall not
affect any of the remaining
provisions of this Ordinance.
It hereby declared to be
the intent of the Council of
Marietta Borough that the
remaining provisions there-
of would have been enacted
notwithstanding such uncon-
stitutionality, illegality or
invalidity.
SECTION 24. Any variance
or exception to this Ordin-
ance may be granted by the
a
is
Council of Marietta Bor-
ough after application has
been made thereof in writ-
ing with the exceptions and
variances therein set forth,
and after a public hearing
thereon, which hearing shall
be held no less than ten (10)
days after public notice of
the hearing in a newspaper
of general circulation in the
Borough.
SECTION. 25. All Ordin-
ances or parts of Ordinances
conflicting with the provis-
ions of this Ordinance are
1ereby repealed.
SECTION 26. This Ordin-
ance shall become effective
ten (10) days after adoption.
ORDAINED AND ENACT-
ED this 14th day of March,
AD. 1067
EDEN M. HOOD
President
ATTEST:
E. M. Nau,
Secretary
APPROVED this 14th day
of March, A.D., 1967.
BERNARD R. McDIVETT
1-1c Mayor