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Borough of Norristown, PA
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The Code
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Part II: General Legislation
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Chapter 239A Building Safety, Property Maintenance and Housing Code
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CHAPTER 3 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
CHAPTER 3
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
SECTION 301
General
301.1
Scope.
301.2
Responsibility.
301.3
Vacant structures and land.
SECTION 302
Exterior Property Areas
302.1
Sanitation.
302.2
Grading and drainage.
302.3
Sidewalks and driveways.
302.4
Weeds.
302.5
Rodent harborage.
302.6
Exhaust vents.
302.7
Accessory structures.
302.8
Motor vehicles.
302.9
Defacement of property.
302.10
Fire escapes and exterior stairways.
SECTION 303
Swimming Pools, Spas and Hot Tubs
303.1
Swimming pools.
303.2
Enclosures.
SECTION 304
Exterior Structure
304.1
General.
304.2
Protective treatment.
304.3
Premises identification.
304.4
Structural members.
304.5
Foundation walls.
304.6
Exterior walls.
304.7
Roofs and drainage.
304.8
Decorative features.
304.9
Overhang extensions.
304.10
Stairways, decks, porches and balconies.
304.11
Chimneys and towers.
304.12
Handrails and guards.
304.13
Window, skylight and door frames.
304.14
Insect screens.
304.15
Doors.
304.16
Basement hatchways.
304.17
Guards for basement windows.
304.18
Building security.
304.19
Gates.
304.20
Ice buildup.
304.21
Fire escape use.
304.22
Fire escape inspection and certification.
304.23
Exterior facade inspection and certification.
SECTION 305
Interior Structure
305.1
General.
305.2
Structural members.
305.3
Interior surfaces.
305.4
Stairs and walking surfaces.
305.5
Handrails and guards.
305.6
Interior doors.
SECTION 306
Component Serviceability
306.1
General.
SECTION 307
Handrails and Guardrails
307.1
General.
SECTION 308
Rubbish and Garbage
308.1
Accumulation of rubbish or garbage.
308.2
Disposal of rubbish.
308.3
Disposal of garbage.
SECTION 309
Pest Elimination
309.1
Infestation.
309.2
Owner.
309.3
Single occupant.
309.4
Multiple occupancy.
309.5
Occupant.
SECTION 310
Trees
310.1
Trees.
310.2
Definitions.
310.3
Study ordered.
310.4
Report completion.
310.5
Tree removal.
310.6
Correction order.