City of Scranton, PA
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2023-12-12
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The Code
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Part II General Legislation
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Chapter 187 Building Construction
- Charter
- Ch C Charter
- The Code
- Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 6 Administrative Code
- Ch 12 Ambulance and Emergency Service
- Ch 18 Boards and Commissions
- Ch 24 Bonds
- Ch 30 City Classification
- Ch 35 Code and Supplement Sales
- Ch 41 Contracting Procedures
- Ch 47 Defense Council
- Ch 51 Economic and Community Development
- Ch 53 Employee Benefits
- Ch 59 Fire, Bureau of
- Ch 65 Funds and Trusts
- Ch 76 Library
- Ch 82 Oaths
- Ch 88 Ordinances, Printing of
- Ch 94 Parking Authority
- Ch 99 Pensions
- Ch 105 Police, Bureau of
- Ch 108 Property Disposal
- Ch 111 Reimbursements
- Ch 117 Signature Stamp
- Ch 123 Solicitor
- Ch 129 Special Accounts
- General Legislation
- Ch 140 Advertising and Bill Posting
- Ch 146 Air Pollution
- Ch 152 Alarms and Alarm Systems
- Ch 158 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 164 (Reserved)
- Ch 169 Animals
- Ch 172 Gaming Machines
- Ch 175 Bicycles
- Ch 181 (Reserved)
- Ch 187 Building Construction
- Ch 187 Art I Construction Standards
- § 187-1 Adoption of standards.
- § 187-2 Purpose.
- § 187-3 Amendments.
- § 187-4 Referral to Fire Prevention Bureau.
- § 187-5 Use of smoke detectors.
- § 187-6 Plans to bear signature and seal of registered architect or engineer.
- § 187-7 Permit fees.
- § 187-8 Demolition.
- § 187-9 Violations and penalties.
- § 187-10 Submission of plans to BOCA and Bureau of Licensing and Inspections.
- § 187-10.1 Requirements for building underwriters.
- Ch 187 Art II Floodplain Management
- § 187-11 Applicability.
- § 187-12 Definitions.
- § 187-13 Structures.
- § 187-14 Design and construction standards.
- § 187-15 Mobile homes and mobile home parks in the designated floodplain districts.
- § 187-16 Existing structures in designated floodplain districts.
- § 187-17 Variances.
- § 187-18 Plan requirements.
- § 187-19 Review by County Conservation District.
- § 187-20 Additional permits requirements.
- § 187-21 Start of construction.
- § 187-22 Development which may endanger human life.
- § 187-23 Activities requiring special permits.
- Ch 187 Art III Handicapped Accessibility
- § 187-24 Adoption.
- § 187-25 Definitions.
- § 187-26 Applicability.
- § 187-27 New buildings.
- § 187-28 Existing buildings.
- § 187-29 Exemption of certain dwellings and historical buildings.
- § 187-30 Evidence of compliance; approval required.
- § 187-31 Waivers and variances.
- § 187-32 Failure to obtain approval; stop-work order.
- § 187-33 Notice of violation.
- § 187-34 Appeal.
- § 187-35 Enforcement of orders; filing complaint.
- § 187-36 Violations and penalties.
- Ch 187 Art IV Prepurchase Compliance Inspections
- § 187-37 Authorization to conduct inspections.
- § 187-38 Inspection fees.
- § 187-39 Report of inspection; liability of city.
- Ch 187 Art V Requirements for Publicly Funded Residential Construction to Allow for Accessiblity and Occupancy by Disabled Persons
- § 187-40 Statement of intent.
- § 187-41 Applicability.
- § 187-42 Design requirements.
- § 187-43 Waiver of exterior disability accessibility requirements.
- § 187-44 Effect on other ordinances.
- § 187-45 Enforcement.
- Ch 193 Buildings, Numbering of
- Ch 196 (Reserved)
- Ch 198 Coal and Mining
- Ch 201 Construction Codes, Uniform
- Ch 203 Contractors, Permits and Inspections
- Ch 209 (Reserved)
- Ch 212 Day Care
- Ch 213 Drugs and Drug Paraphernalia
- Ch 215 Electrical Standards
- Ch 218 Engine Brake Retarders
- Ch 221 Explosives and Blasting Agents
- Ch 226 Fees, Miscellaneous
- Ch 232 Firearms and Weapons
- Ch 237 Fire Hydrants
- Ch 243 Fire Prevention
- Ch 245 Fireworks
- Ch 256 Food and Food Handlers
- Ch 263 Gambling
- Ch 269 Gasoline Service Stations
- Ch 272 Gas Piping Standards
- Ch 275 Graffiti
- Ch 278 Hazardous Substances
- Ch 290 (Reserved)
- Ch 296 Human Relations and Discrimination
- Ch 298 Insurance
- Ch 301 Junk and Junkyards
- Ch 303 Lackawanna River Levee
- Ch 305 Littering
- Ch 309 Loitering
- Ch 313 (Reserved)
- Ch 317 Noise
- Ch 324 Obscene Material
- Ch 328 Parking Garages and Lots
- Ch 332 Parks and Recreation
- Ch 336 Peace and Good Order
- Ch 340 Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 343 Personal Care Boarding Home Facilities
- Ch 345 Plumbing
- Ch 349 Poles and Wires
- Ch 354 (Reserved)
- Ch 359 Condemned Property
- Ch 360 Property Maintenance
- Ch 366 Records
- Ch 371 Refrigerators, Abandoned
- Ch 373 Rental Property
- Ch 375 Rooming Houses
- Ch 379 Secondhand Goods and Dealers
- Ch 383 Sewers
- Ch 386 Sex Offenders
- Ch 394 Skateboarding and Rollerblading
- Ch 400 Solid Waste
- Ch 405 Stormwater Management
- Ch 412 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 417 Strikebreakers
- Ch 423 Subdivision and Land Development
- Ch 428 Taxation
- Ch 434 Trees and Weeds
- Ch 437 Vehicles, All-Terrain and Snowmobiles
- Ch 438 Vehicles, Abandoned and Junk
- Ch 439 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 441 Vehicles for Hire
- Ch 445 Zoning
- Ch 446 Sexual Orientation and Gender Conversion Efforts
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[HISTORY: Adopted by the City Council of
the City of Scranton as indicated in article histories. Amendments
noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Alarms and alarm systems — See Ch. 152.
Contractors — See Ch. 203.
Electrical standards — See Ch. 215.
Fire prevention — See Ch. 243.
Heating and air-conditioning systems — See
Ch. 290.
Mechanical standards — See Ch.
313.
Plumbing — See Ch. 345.
Property maintenance — See Ch. 360.
Subdivision and land development — See Ch. 423.
