Whenever this chapter would require the installation
of an approved emergency access lock box, written approval of a proposed
emergency access lock box shall be obtained from the Fire Company's
Fire Chief or the Fire Chief's designee before an emergency access
lock box is installed.
No occupancy permit shall be issued for any
building in the Township that is required to have an approved emergency
access lock box until such a lock box has been installed for that
building and/or its associated gate.
It shall be the responsibility of the owner,
lessee, tenant, occupant or other party in control of a building,
jointly or severally, to assume all costs and obligations associated
with the purchase and installation of an approved emergency access
lock box required by this chapter. Further, they shall all, jointly
or severally, be responsible to maintain the lock box in good condition,
and to ensure that all keys and information in the lock box are correct.
The Fire Company will have the right to periodically
inspect property in the Township for:
A. Proper maintenance of the lock box;
B. Visibility of the lock box;
C. Accessibility of the lock box; and
D. Proper contents of the lock box.