A certain document, 10 copies of which are on file in the office of the Clerk of the Township of Brick, County of Ocean and State of New Jersey, marked and designated as the "International Property Maintenance Code," 2006 edition as published by the International Code Council, shall be and is hereby adopted as the Property Maintenance Code of the Township of Brick, County of Ocean and State of New Jersey for regulating and governing the conditions and maintenance of all property, buildings and structures; by providing the standards for supplied utilities and facilities and other physical things and conditions essential to ensure that structures are safe, sanitary and fit for occupation and use; and the condemnation of buildings and structures unfit for human occupancy and use, and the demolition of such existing structures 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 Property Maintenance Code on file in the office of the Township Clerk are hereby referred to, adopted, and made a part hereof, as if fully set out in this chapter, with the additions, insertions, deletions and changes, if any, prescribed in §
331-3 of this chapter.
Any reference to the International Building Code, International Mechanical Code, International Plumbing Code, International Residential Code, International Fire Code, International Fuel Gas Code or the ICC Electrical Code, including those listed in Chapter 8, shall be considered a reference to the appropriate adopted building, mechanical, plumbing, one- and two- family dwelling, fire protection, fuel gas, or electrical subcode, as adopted and amended by the New Jersey Administrative Code (NJAC) 5:23-3, or the rehabilitation subcode as adopted in New Jersey Administrative Code 5:23-6 as appropriate. Additionally, any references to the International Zoning Code shall be considered a reference to Chapter
245, Land Use, of the Code of the Township of Brick.
The following sections are hereby revised:
A. Section 101.1. Insert "Township of Brick" replacing
"[Name of Jurisdiction]."
B. Section 102.3. Delete all text and insert: "A repair, renovation, alteration, reconstruction, change of use, and addition to all existing buildings and structures and their service equipment shall be done in accordance with the procedures and provisions of Chapter
245, Land Use, of the Code of the Township of Brick and the State of New Jersey Rehabilitation Subcode, New Jersey Administrative Code (NJAC) 5:23-6. Any building or portion thereof that has not been occupied shall not be considered existing and all requirements for new construction in New Jersey Administrative Code 5:23 shall apply."
C. Section 103.5 shall be revised to insert: "Chapter
1-15 and Chapter 225-8 of the Code of the Township of Brick" replacing
"APPROPRIATE SCHEDULE."
D. Section 108.1, regarding unsafe structures: Shall
be revised to insert at the end of the paragraph: "No provision of
this Code shall be more restrictive or in conflict with the provisions
of New Jersey Administrative Code 5:23-2.32, Unsafe Structures."
E. Section 201.3. Delete all text after "Terms defined in other codes" and insert: "Where terms are not defined in this code and are defined in the appropriate subcode as adopted and amended by New Jersey Administrative Code (NJAC) 5:23-3, or the rehabilitation subcode as adopted in New Jersey Administrative Code 5:23-6 or Chapter
245, Land Use, of the Code of the Township of Brick, such terms shall have the meanings ascribed to them as stated in those codes."
F. Section 302.4 shall be revised to insert "10 inches"
replacing "height in inches."
G. Section 304.14 shall be revised to insert "May 1 to
October 1" replacing "[DATE]" in two locations.
H. Section 401.3 shall be revised to delete: "International
Building Code" and insert "building subcode as adopted and amended
by New Jersey Administrative Code 5:23-3.14."
I. Section 505.1 shall be revised to delete "International
Plumbing Code" and insert "plumbing subcode as adopted and amended
by N.J.A.C. 5:23-3.15."
J. Section 602.2 shall be revised to delete "the winter
design temperature for the locality indicated in Appendix D of the
International Plumbing Code" and insert "the exterior design conditions
indicated in Table 301.1 of the Energy Subcode as adopted and amended
by the New Jersey Administrative Code 5:23-3.18."
K. Section 602.3 shall be revised to insert: "October
and May 1" replacing [DATE] in two locations.
L. Section 602.3, Exception 1, shall be revised to delete
"The winter outdoor design temperature for the locality shall be as
indicated in Appendix D of the International Plumbing Code." and insert
"The exterior design conditions shall be indicated in Table 301.1
of Energy Subcode as adopted and amended by the New Jersey Administrative
Code 5:23-3.18."
M. Section 602.4 shall be revised to insert: "October
1" and "May 1" replacing [DATE] in two locations.
N. Section 604.2 shall be revised to delete "ICC Electrical
Code" and insert "electrical subcode as adopted and amended by New
Jersey Administrative Code 5:23-3.16."
O. Section 702.1 shall be revised to delete "International
Fire Code" and insert "fire subcode and the building subcode as adopted
and amended by New Jersey Administrative Code 5:23-3.17 and New Jersey
Administrative Code 5:23-3.14 and the Uniform Fire Code as adopted
by New Jersey Administrative Code 5:70."
P. Section 702.2 shall be revised to delete "International
Fire Code" and insert "fire subcode and the building subcode as adopted
and amended by New Jersey Administrative Code 5:23-3.17 and New Jersey
Administrative Code 5:23-3.14 and the Uniform Fire Code as adopted
by New Jersey Administrative Code 5:70."
Q. Section 702.3 shall be revised to delete "International
Fire Code" and insert "fire subcode as adopted and amended by New
Jersey Administrative Code 5:23-3.14."
R. Section 704.1 shall be revised to delete "International
Fire Code" and insert "fire subcode as adopted and amended by New
Jersey Administrative Code 5:23-3.14."
S. Section 704.2 shall be revised to delete "International
Fire Code" and insert "fire subcode as adopted and amended by New
Jersey Administrative Code 5:23-3.17."
Ordinance No. 562-C-96 of the Township of Brick,
entitled "An ordinance establishing the minimum regulations governing
the conditions and maintenance of all property, buildings and structures;
by providing the standards for supplied utilities and facilities and
other physical things and conditions the essential to ensure that
structures are safe, sanitary and fit for occupation and use and the
condemnation of buildings and structures unfit for human occupancy
and use and the demolition of such structures; known as the Property
Maintenance Code of the Township of Brick," is repealed as of the
effective date of this chapter.