A certain document, three copies of which are on file in the office of the Township Secretary of the Board of Supervisors of the Township of West Bradford, being marked and designated as the International Property Maintenance Code, 2021 Edition, as published by the International Code Council, is hereby adopted as the Property Maintenance Code of the Township of West Bradford in the State of Pennsylvania, for the control of buildings and structures as herein provided; and each and all of the regulations, provisions, penalties, conditions and terms of the said International Property Maintenance Code are hereby referred to, adopted and made part hereof, as if fully set out in this chapter, with the additions, insertions, deletions and changes, if any, prescribed in §
315-2 of this chapter.
Nothing in this chapter or in the Property Maintenance Code
hereby adopted shall be construed to affect any suit or proceeding
impending in court, or any rights acquired, or liability incurred,
or any cause or causes of action acquired or existing under any act
or ordinance hereby repealed as cited in this chapter, nor shall any
just or legal right or remedy of any character be lost, impaired or
affected by this chapter.
Wherever any provisions or requirements or the regulations of
the Department of Labor and Industry of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
is more stringent than a provision or requirement of this chapter,
the applicable provision or requirement of the said Department of
Labor and Industry shall supersede any such provision or requirement
of this chapter.
All fees shall be determined by the Board of Supervisors, and
a schedule of such shall be made available to the public. The Board
of Supervisors shall be empowered to reevaluate the fee schedule and
make any necessary alterations to it. Such alterations shall not be
considered an amendment to this chapter and may be adopted at any
public meeting of the Board of Supervisors by resolution.