As used in this article, the following terms
shall have the meanings indicated:
ALTERATION
Any enlargement of any building or any work of repair, remodeling
or replacement of any exterior or interior wall, roof, floor or support
or any part thereof of any building. "Alteration" shall not include
the painting of the interior or exterior of any building, emergency
repairs to protect the security or structural integrity of a building
or repairs related to maintenance, health or safety having a cost,
including labor and materials, of less than the sum of $1,500.
OWNER
Any natural person or persons, association, partnership,
institution, firm or corporation or legal entity as defined by the
Pennsylvania statutes.
The Borough Manager or his designee shall make
or cause to be made such inspections as are necessary to see to the
enforcement of the provisions of this article.
If any work authorized by any permit issued
under this article shall not have been commenced within six months
after the issuance of such permit or shall not proceed continuously
for a period of three months, the permit shall be deemed to be void.
Under such conditions, the permit holder shall be entitled to no refund
of any portion of the permit fees.