2d.
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Pursuant to and in accordance with State Act 92 Section 104(B), the Township will require permits for residential alterations and repairs pursuant to the International Residential Code 2018 Chapter 1 Section 105 or any subsequent edition thereof.
[Added 10-4-2004 by Ord.
No. 445; amended 11-15-2004 by Ord. No. 446; at time of adoption of
Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I)] |
2e.
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Pursuant to and in accordance with State Act 92 Section 104(B),
the Township will require zoning permits for all utility and miscellaneous
use structures. Utility and miscellaneous use structures in excess
of 200 square feet will require building permits.
[Added 11-15-2004 by Ord.
No. 446] |
Section 505, Premises identification, shall be added to read
as follows:
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505.3, Identification of Truss Construction.
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Except as provided in subparagraph (e) below, the owner of a
nonresidential building or structure containing truss construction
in any form or manner shall install and maintain a truss emblem to
the left of the main entrance and at a height of not less than five
feet above grade. The truss emblem required under this section shall
be purchased from the Township at a cost determined from time to time
by resolution of the Township Board of Supervisors.
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505.3.1. Purpose. The purpose of this chapter is to install
identification emblems on certain properties, buildings or structures
containing truss construction for the protection of the health, safety
and welfare of emergency responders.
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505.3.2. Definitions. (A) As used in this chapter, the following
terms have the meanings indicated, unless a different meaning clearly
appears from the context.
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(1)
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Truss Construction: A combination of members, such as beams,
bars and ties, usually arranged in triangular units to form a rigid
framework for supporting loads over a span of structural members that
connect together to span the space between the walls of the building
to support a vertical load.
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(2)
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Truss Emblem: A sign consisting of an isosceles triangle not
less than 12 inches horizontally by six inches vertically made of
reflective material with white as the background and red lettering,
containing the following: "F" to signify a building or structure having
a floor with truss construction; "R" to signify a building or structure
having a roof with truss construction; or "FR" to signify a building
or structure having both a floor and roof with truss construction.
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505.3.3. Exemption. Except for nonresidential buildings or structures,
the owner of a building or accessory structure within a residential
subdivision or residential condominium referred to in subparagraph
(b)(2) above shall be exempt from installing and maintaining a truss
emblem. The owner of any other single-family dwelling unit or semidetached
dwelling containing not more than two dwelling units shall also be
exempt from installing and maintaining a truss emblem.
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505.3.4. Fire Marshal Approval. The owner and/or developer of
any building or structure required to have a truss emblem under this
section shall submit a plan for such truss emblem as to design and
location for the prior review and approval of the Township Fire Marshal
or Building Inspector.
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505.3.5. Retroactive Compliance Required. The provisions of
this section shall apply to the owners of existing buildings or structures
having truss construction, but such owners shall have one year from
the effective date of this section to comply.
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