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Reasonable standards and an administrative plan for conducting
inspections.
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The condition of the structure, premises or general area and
the passage of time since the last inspection.
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3.
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Facts, supported by oath or affirmation, alleging that probable
cause exists that a law, regulation or ordinance subject to enforcement
by the code official has been violated.
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SECTION 111
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MEANS OF APPEAL
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111.1 Application for appeal. Any person directly
aggrieved by a notice or order issued by the code official under the
authority of Section 108 or 109 shall have the right to appeal to
the Building Board of Appeals established under the Borough Construction
Code provided that a written application for an appeal on a form provided
by the Borough is filed within ten (10) days after receipt or posting
of such notice or order, along with the payment of an appeal hearing
fee in an amount set from time to time by resolution of the Borough
Council. An application for appeal shall be based on a claim that
the true intent of this code or the rules legally adopted hereunder
has 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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111.2 Regulations and procedures for appeals. All
appeals under this code shall proceed under the regulations and procedures
of the Building Board of Appeals.
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Property devoted to agricultural use or otherwise actively cultivated.
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2.
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Floodplain or wetlands.
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Any undeveloped property, undisturbed open space, or conservation
area.
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4.
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Areas of any property that, by reason of slope, steepness or
terrain or other geographic features, render the property inaccessible.
The code official shall make the initial determination of inaccessibility,
subject to review by the Borough Council.
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5.
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Areas of any property undergoing a directed process of natural
succession. The code official shall make the initial determination
of natural succession, subject to review by the Borough Council.
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There shall be no more than one (1) portable storage unit per
lot.
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2.
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A portable storage unit shall be no larger than eight (8')
feet wide, sixteen (16') feet long and eight (8') feet high.
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3.
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No portable storage unit shall remain on a residential property
in excess of ninety (90) days in any calendar year.
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4.
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No portable storage unit shall remain on a commercial property
in excess of one hundred twenty (120) days in any calendar year.
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5.
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A portable storage unit shall be permitted during construction,
reconstruction, alteration or renovation of the principal building
for an additional period of three (3) days before and after such activity,
provided a building permit has been issued by the Borough of Franklin
Park. The portable storage unit shall be removed from the lot upon
the issuance of an occupancy permit.
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6.
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A portable storage unit may be located on a lot during an emergency
situation as declared by the appropriate federal, state, county or
Borough agency. The portable storage unit shall be removed from the
lot within thirty (30) days after the end of the emergency declaration.
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7.
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In situations not covered by the above regulations, an appeal
may be made to Borough Council, which may consider extending the time
a portable storage unit may be kept on a property due to unexpected
circumstances.
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SECTION 308
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RUBBISH AND GARBAGE
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Section 308.1 Unlawful conditions and deposits. From and after
the effective date of this code, it shall be unlawful for any person
to maintain any condition or use of premises or private property or
of building exteriors which is detrimental to the property of others
or which causes or tends to cause substantial diminution in the value
of other property in the neighborhood in which such premises are located.
This includes, but is not limited to, the keeping or the depositing
on or the scattering over the premises or private property of any
of the following:
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Lumber, junk, trash, debris, building material, mounds of dirt,
weeds or any other deleterious materials.
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2.
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Abandoned, discarded or unused objects or equipment such as
automobiles, furniture, stoves, refrigerators, freezers, cans or containers.
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3.
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Any compost pile which is of such a nature as to spread or harbor
disease, emit unpleasant odors or gas or attract rodents, vermin or
other disease-carrying pests, animals or insects; provided, nevertheless,
that the presence of earthworms in a compost pile shall not be construed
as a violation hereof.
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Any unsanitary matter.
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