The board of appeals shall consist of not less than three members who are qualified by experience and training to pass on matters pertaining to property maintenance and who are not employees of the jurisdiction. The code official shall be an ex-officio member but shall not vote on any matter before the board. The board shall be appointed by the chief appointing authority and shall serve staggered and overlapping terms.
Should no board of appeals be appointed, the first level of appeal shall be to the Chief code official (Code Enforcement Manager and Building code official). The next level of appeal shall be to the Municipal Administrator. All appeals beyond this level shall be to the Pennsylvania Court System.