[HISTORY: Adopted by the Borough Council of the Borough of Evans City 11-1-1976 by Ord. No. 348 as Part 15, Art. 1501, of the 1976 Code; amended in its entirety 8-1-1994 by Ord. No. 456]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Building construction — See Ch. 66.
Open burning — See Ch. 74.
Electrical standards — See Ch. 88.
The BOCA National Fire Prevention Code, Ninth Edition, 1993, as published by the Building Officials and Code Administrators International, Inc., is hereby adopted as the Building Code of the Borough of Evans City, Butler County, Pennsylvania, for the control of buildings, structures and premises as herein provided; and each and all of the regulations, provisions, penalties, conditions and terms of said BOCA National Fire Prevention Code are hereby referred to, adopted and made a part hereof as if fully set forth in this chapter, with the additions, insertions, deletions and changes, if any, set forth in the following sections.
The BOCA National Fire Prevention Code, Ninth Edition, 1993, adopted herein is hereby modified by the amendment, enactment or deletion of the following sections as respectively indicated, which modifications are hereby adopted as set forth herein:
A. 
Section F-101.1, Title, is hereby amended to read as follows: "These regulations shall be known as the Fire Prevention Code of the Borough of Evans City, hereinafter referred to as `this code.'"
B. 
Amend Section F-112.3, Penalty for violations, to read as follows: "Any person who shall violate a provision of this code or shall fail to comply with any of the requirements thereof shall be guilty of a summary offense punishable by a fine of not more than $1,000, plus costs of prosecution for each offense, or by imprisonment not exceeding 30 days, or both such fine and imprisonment. Each day that a violation continues after due notice has been served shall be deemed a separate offense."
C. 
Amend Section F-113.1, Application for appeal, to be entitled "Appeals procedure" and to read as follows: "Appeals shall be taken as set forth in § 66-16, Appeals, of the Code of the Borough of Evans City."
D. 
Delete Sections F-113.2 through F-113.7.
E. 
Delete Chapter 4, Open Flames or Burning (Sections F-401.0 through F-405.0). See Chapter 74, Burning, Open, of the Code of the Borough of Evans City.
Nothing is this chapter or in the Fire Prevention Code hereby adopted shall be construed to affect any suit or proceeding and pending in any court or any rights acquired or liability incurred or any cause or causes of action acquired or existing under any previously adopted ordinance, nor shall any just or legal right or remedy of any character be lost, impaired or affected by this chapter.