[Adopted 12-13-2007 by Ord. No. 2007-07]
[Amended 6-14-2012 by Ord. No. 2012-08]
The International Property Maintenance Code, as published by the International Code Council, most recent edition, and as amended, is hereby adopted as the Property Maintenance Code of the Borough of Walnutport for regulating and governing the conditions and maintenance of all property, buildings and structures; by providing the standards for supplied utilities and facilities and other physical things and conditions essential to ensure that structures are safe, sanitary and fit for occupation and use; the condemnation of buildings and structures unfit for human occupancy and use; the demolition of such existing structures as herein provided; providing for the issuance of permits and collection of fees thereof; and each and all of the regulations, provisions, penalties, conditions and terms of said property maintenance code on file in the office of the Borough of Walnutport are hereby referred to, adopted and made a part hereof and as subsequently amended, as if fully set out in this article.
Nothing in this article or in the Property Maintenance Code hereby adopted shall be construed to affect any suit or proceeding presently pending in any court, or any rights acquired, or liability incurred, or any cause or causes or action acquired or existing, under any act or ordinance hereby repealed; nor shall any just or legal right or remedy of any character be lost, impaired or affected by this article.
[Amended 6-14-2012 by Ord. No. 2012-08]
Any amendments which are instituted to the International Property Maintenance Code, most recent edition, shall also be incorporated and adopted to be a part of this article. Any amendments to the International Property Maintenance Code shall be effective the date of the amendment and incorporated by reference into this article.