A certain document, three copies of which are on file in the office of the Fire Marshal's office of the Borough of Morrisville, being marked and designated as the International Fire Code, 2018 edition, including Appendix Chapters being adopted A, B, C, D, F, H, I, J, as published by the International Code Council, be and is hereby adopted as the Fire Code of the Borough of Morrisville in the State of Pennsylvania, regulating and governing the safeguarding of life and property from fire and explosion hazards arising from the storage, handling and use of hazardous substances, materials and devices, and from conditions hazardous to life or property in the occupancy of buildings and premises as herein provided; providing for the issuance of permits and collection of fees therefor; and each and all of the regulations, provisions, penalties, conditions and terms of said Fire Code on file in the office of the Fire Marshal of the Borough of Morrisville are hereby referred to, adopted, and made a part hereof, as if fully set out in this article, with the additions, insertions, deletions and changes, if any, prescribed in § 129-27.1 of this article.
[Adopted 1-19-1977 by Ord. No. 715; amended in its entirety 11-16-2020 by Ord. No. 1031; 9-17-2024 by Ord. No. 1048]
A.
This article shall not apply to new construction that is otherwise regulated or under construction through permits issued under the Pennsylvania Uniform Construction Code and the International Codes which are mandatorily adopted by the Borough of Morrisville thereunder (collectively the "UCC").
B.
To the extent of any conflict between the provisions of the UCC (including, without limitation, the International Fire Code to the extent the International Fire Code is referenced by the International Building Code), the provisions of the UCC shall apply.