R103.1. General. The Board of Supervisors shall, by resolution, appoint a Building Code Official who shall be certified by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania under the Act. The Building Code Official shall be responsible for administration and enforcement of this Code. The Building Code Official shall be assisted by one or more building officials who shall also be appointed by the Board of Supervisors and certified by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania under the Act. The Building Code Official and building officials shall be referred to in this Code as "Code Officials."
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R108.2 Fee schedule. Fees for each plan examination and building permit, including the moving or demolition of buildings and structures, shall be paid in advance in accordance with the fee schedule established by resolution duly adopted by the Board of Supervisors of West Goshen Township, as the same may from time to time be amended.
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SECTION R112
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BOARD OF APPEALS
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R112.1 General. The West Chester Area Council of Governments (WCACOG) has formed a Board of Appeals, which shall hear and decide appeals of orders, decisions or determinations made by the Building Official relative to the application and interpretation of this Code. The Board of Appeals shall be appointed by the WCACOG and shall be governed by the rules and regulations adopted by the WCACOG. The Board of Appeals shall adopt rules of procedure for conducting its business and shall render all decisions and findings in writing to the appellant with a duplicate copy to the Building Official.
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Ground Snow Load
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Wind Speeds
(mph)
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Seismic Design Category
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Weather-
ing
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Frost Line Depth
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Termite
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Decay
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Winter Design Temp.
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Ice Shield Underlay-
ment Required
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Flood Hazards
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Air Freezing Index
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Mean Annual Temp.
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30
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90
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B
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Severe
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36
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M-H
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S-M
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10
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Yes
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11/20/96
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1,000
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52.6
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304.5 Minimum residential living area. No one-story dwelling hereafter erected on any lot shall have a projected first floor living area of less than 1,100 square feet; and no one-and-one-half-story dwelling hereafter erected on any lot shall have a projected first floor living area of less than 950 square feet; and no two-story dwelling hereafter erected on any lot shall have a projected living area of less than 700 square feet. In determining square footage of living area, there shall be excluded all porches (whether enclosed or unenclosed), garages, breezeways, utility rooms or similar areas.
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