Community Corner
East Whiteland Dog Owners Beware
On August 13, the East Whiteland Board of Supervisors are going change the township code to restrict noise from dogs.
The proposed code change is "No person shall own, possess, harbor, keep or control any dog or dogs
which make any noise continuously and/or incessantly for a period of five minutes or
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make such noise intermittently for ½ hour or more to the disturbance
of any person at any time of the day or night, regardless of whether the dog or
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dogs are situated in or upon private property ".
Fines for first offense can range from $50 to $200 plus District Justice Court Costs.
Second or subsequent offenses can range from $250 to $500 plus Court Costs.
Why does the township hate dogs and dog owners? Why not make the same rules for all noises?
Is there a hidden agenda to keep man's best friend out of the township? Stop this code change before it happens.