SECTION 107
NOTICES AND ORDERS
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107.1.1 Exception. The notice requirements
of this section shall not apply where the code official determines
that a violation of this code presents an immediate threat to public
health, safety or welfare, in which instance the code official may
directly prosecute as authorized under section 106.3.
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(P) SECTION 507.0
STORM DRAINAGE
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507.2 Prohibited drainage. Stormwater
shall not drain into sewers or sewer lines which convey sanitary sewer.
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SECTION 102
APPLICABILITY
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102.3 Application of other codes. Repairs, additions or alterations to a structure, or changes of
occupancy, shall be done in accordance with the procedures of the
applicable building code, plumbing code, mechanical code, fuel gas
code and electrical code as lawfully adopted by the Borough of Carlisle
elsewhere in the Code of the Borough of Carlisle. All references in
the International Property Maintenance Code/2006 to the International
Building Code, International Plumbing Code, International Fuel Gas
Code, International Mechanical Code and the ICC Electrical Code shall
apply instead to the applicable code adopted by the Borough of Carlisle.
Nothing in this code shall be construed to cancel, modify or set aside
any provision of the Carlisle Zoning Ordinance.[1]
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SECTION 103
CODE ENFORCEMENT OFFICER
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103.1 General. The responsibility
for administration and enforcement of the Carlisle Property Maintenance
Code is hereby conferred upon the Borough's Chief Code Enforcement
Officer, who shall have that authority identified as the "code official"
throughout the International Property Maintenance Code/2006.
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103.5. Fees. The fees for activities and services performed by the department in the Code Enforcement Office in carrying out its responsibilities under this code shall be paid in accordance with Chapter 120 (Fees) of the Code of the Borough of Carlisle, as enacted and ordained, and as may from time to time be amended.
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SECTION 106
VIOLATIONS
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106.4 Violation penalties. Any
person who shall violate a provision of this code, or fail to comply
therewith, or with any of the requirements therefor, shall, upon conviction
thereof, be subject to a fine of not less than $50 nor more than $1,000
or imprisonment for a term not to exceed 30 days, or both, at the
discretion of the court. Each day that a violation continues after
due notice has been served, when required, shall be deemed a separate
offense.
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SECTION 111
MEANS OF APPEAL
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111.1 Application for appeal. Any person affected by a decision of the code official or a notice or order issued under this code shall have the right to appeal to the Board of Appeals pursuant to Chapter 5 (Appeals, Board of) of the Code of the Borough of Carlisle, which adopted and established a Board of Appeals which shall hear matters pertaining to the property maintenance code, inter alia. An application for appeal shall be based on a claim that the true intent of this code or the rules legally adopted thereunder have been incorrectly interpreted, the provisions of this code do not fully apply, or the requirements of this code are adequately satisfied by other means.
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SECTION 302
EXTERIOR PROPERTY AREAS
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302.4 Weeds. All premises and exterior
property shall be maintained free from weeds or plant growth in excess
of six inches (152 mm). Weeds shall be defined as all grasses, annual
plants and vegetation other than trees or shrubs. Exceptions:
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