WEST MANHEIM TOWNSHIP
YORK COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
ORDINANCE NO. ___-2024
AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWNSHIP OF WEST MANHEIM, YORK COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA, amending section 179-8, entitled “Regulations,” of chapter 179, entitled “peddling and soliciting,” by the deletion of subsection (f) THEREOF.
WHEREAS, the Board of Supervisors of West Manheim Township, York County, Pennsylvania, adopted Ordinance 1-2015 on April 2, 2015, to provide standards defining and regulating peddling and soliciting within West Manheim Township; and
WHEREAS, the above-referenced Ordinance was codified as Chapter 179 of the Code of Ordinances of West Manheim Township; and
WHEREAS, the Board of Supervisors of West Manheim Township, York County, Pennsylvania desire to amend Chapter 179 of the Code of Ordinances of West Manheim Township to delete Section 179-8(F) in order to permit peddling and soliciting within a street or right-of-way in order to allow such things as ice cream trucks, sno-ball trucks and other food trucks to obtain a license to operate on the streets and within the rights-of-way with the Township in the interests of the health, safety and general welfare of the residents of West Manheim Township.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT SO ENACTED AND ORDAINED, by the Board of Supervisors of West Manheim Township, York County, Pennsylvania, by the authority of the same, as follows:
Section 1. Section 179-8 of Chapter 179 of the Code of Ordinances of West Manheim Township is hereby amended by the deletion of Subsection 179-8(F), in its entirety, which reads as follows:
“F. No peddling or soliciting, or any other activities, whether or not a license is required, shall occur within any street or right-of-way.“
Section 2. Procedural Defects in Enactment.
Allegations that this Ordinance or any amendment was enacted in a procedurally defective manner shall be appealed as provided in Pennsylvania law.
Section 3. Enactment.
This Ordinance shall become effective in 5 calendar days, as provided by law.
ENACTED AND ORDAINED by the Board of Supervisors of West Manheim Township, York County, Pennsylvania, in lawful session, duly assembled, this ___th day of July, 2024.