[Adopted 12-17-2009 by Ord. No. 33-K-7.A[1]]
[1]
Editor's Note: This ordinance also repealed former Art. VIII,
International Fire Prevention Code, adopted 12-14-2006 by Ord. No.
33-K-7.A.
This article shall be known as the "Lower Pottsgrove Township
Fire Code."
[Amended 8-18-2022 by Ord. No. 360]
Except as amended and modified by the Pennsylvania Uniform Construction
Code (Act 45 of 1999), 34 Pa. Code Chapters 401 through 405, a certain
document being marked and designated as the International Fire Prevention
Code, 2018 Edition (hereinafter the "2018 IFPC"), as published by
the International Code Council, Inc., be and is hereby adopted as
the Fire Prevention Code of the Township of Lower Pottsgrove, Montgomery
County, in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, for regulating the design,
construction, quality of materials, erection, installation, alteration,
repair, location, relocation, replacement, addition to, use, or maintenance
of fire prevention systems in the Township; providing for the issuance
of permits and collection of fees therefore; and each and all of the
regulations, provisions, conditions, and terms of such 2018 IFPC published
by the International Code Council on file in the office of Lower Pottsgrove
Township are hereby referred to, adopted, and made a part hereof,
as if fully set out in the article, as set forth herein. Three copies
of the 2018 IFPC are on file at the Lower Pottsgrove Township Building.
[1]
Editor's Note: Former §§ 100-42 and 100-43
were repealed 8-18-2022 by Ord. No. 360.
The granting of any permit or registration certificate under
this article by the Township or any of its designated officials shall
not constitute a representation, guarantee or warranty of any kind
by the Township or any of its officials or employees as to the quality
of workmanship or effectiveness of any construction or repairs and
shall create no liability upon or a cause of action against the Township,
its officials or employees for any property damage or personal injury
that may result from any such construction or repairs.
Nothing in this article shall be construed to affect any lawsuit
or proceeding impending in any court, or any rights acquired, or liability
incurred, or any cause or causes of action acquired or existing, under
any act or ordinance, nor shall any suit or legal right or remedy
of any character be lost, impaired or affected by this article.
[Amended 8-18-2022 by Ord. No. 360]
This article shall become effective as provided by law.
