{"id":175,"date":"2020-01-20T17:08:58","date_gmt":"2020-01-20T22:08:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.silverdalepa.org\/?p=175"},"modified":"2020-01-20T11:24:12","modified_gmt":"2020-01-20T16:24:12","slug":"keeping-sidewalks-clear-for-passage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/silverdalepa.org\/keeping-sidewalks-clear-for-passage\/","title":{"rendered":"Keeping Sidewalks Clear for Passage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/silverdalepa.org\/2013\/02\/keeping-sidewalks-clear-for-passage\/tree-assault\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-180\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-180\" title=\"tree assault\" src=\"https:\/\/silverdalepa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/tree-assault-234x350.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"234\" height=\"350\" \/><\/a>Just a reminder: Chapter 285, Article II, section 9,\u00a0pertaining to public sidewalks.<br \/>\n<\/strong><br \/>\nAll sidewalks shall be kept free and clear of \u00a0leaves, dirt and any other obstructions or substances which may cause inconvenience or injury\u00a0to pedestrians.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Failure of the property owner to remove\u00a0these hazards\u00a0from\u00a0 public sidewalks could result in a \u00a0fine.\u00a0\u00a0 The borough has the authority to remove such obstructions and pass associated costs and fees\u00a0onto the property owner in the event the owner fails to make the required corrections.\u00a0\u00a0 This ordinance pertains to trees, shrubbery and other\u00a0debris that could impede clear passage.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sidewalk Safety Maintenance<\/strong><br \/>\nSilverdale Borough is currently in the process of inspecting sidewalks.\u00a0 During a recent survey some properties were identified\u00a0to be\u00a0in need of either replacement or repairs.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0It is the homeowners responsibility to maintain their sidewalk and curbing for the use of pedestrians in a safe manner.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Borough Ordinance Number 155 states your obligation.\u00a0\u00a0 Chapter 287 Article II of the Code of Silverdale Borough Codification Book, specifies that \u201cSidewalks and\/or curbs or curbing for the use of pedestrians shall be erected, built and maintained by the abutting property owners, in accordance with the widths, lines, grades and slopes and specifications adopted by the Borough of Silverdale and furnished by<br \/>\nor through the Borough Zoning Officer.\u201d\u00a0 Please be aware that a zoning permit is required before any work can be performed.\u00a0 You may obtain the zoning permit through the Borough Office.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just a reminder: Chapter 285, Article II, section 9,\u00a0pertaining to public sidewalks. All sidewalks shall be kept free and clear of \u00a0leaves, dirt and any other obstructions or substances which &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/silverdalepa.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/silverdalepa.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/silverdalepa.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silverdalepa.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silverdalepa.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=175"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/silverdalepa.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/silverdalepa.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=175"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silverdalepa.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=175"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silverdalepa.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=175"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}