[HISTORY: Adopted by the Mayor and Council of the Borough of Port Allegany 11-6-1995 by Ord. No. 400. Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Building construction — See Ch. 42.
Electrical standards — See Ch. 52.
Fire prevention — See Ch. 56.
Housing standards — See Ch. 67.
Plumbing standards — See Ch. 77.
A certain document, a copy of which is on file in the office of the Borough Secretary of the Borough of Port Allegany, being marked and designated as the "BOCA National Building Code," particularly the 1993 Edition and subsequent editions as are from time to time recommended and maintained by the Building Official and BOCA International, Inc., be and is hereby adopted as the Mechanical Code of the Borough of Port Allegany in the State of Pennsylvania for the control of buildings and structures within the corporate limits of the Borough of Port Allegany, as herein provided; and each and all of the regulations, provisions, penalties, conditions and terms of said code are hereby referred to, adopted and made a part hereof as if fully set out in this chapter, with the additions, insertions, deletions and changes, if any.
Modifications to the standard code adopted by § 70-1 are as follows:
A. 
Section M-121.2, Membership of Board (Board of Appeals), is hereby amended to change the number of members from five to three.
B. 
Section M-121.2.1, Qualifications (Board of Appeals), is hereby deleted, since not enough individuals with such qualifications are available in the borough for service on the Board.
Any person who shall violate any of the provisions of this chapter or who shall fail to comply herewith shall, upon conviction before a District Magistrate, be guilty of a summary offense and shall be fined in an amount to be set by the Court, plus costs of prosecution pursuant to law. In the event the fine and costs are not paid, the defendant shall be sentenced to serve not more than 30 days in the McKean County Jail. The continuation of such violation for each successive day shall constitute a separate offense, and the person or persons allowing or permitting the continuation of the violation may be punished as provided above for each separate offense.