The Borough hereby elects to administer and enforce the provisions
of the Pennsylvania Construction Code Act, Act 45 of 1999, 35 P.S.
§§ 7210.101 through 7210.1103, as amended from time
to time, and its regulations.
The Uniform Construction Code, contained in 34 Pa. Code, Chapters
401 through 405, as amended from time to time, is hereby adopted and
incorporated herein by reference as the Building Code of the Borough.
The International Fuel Gas Code is contained in the Uniform Construction
Code, pursuant to 34 Pa. Code § 403.21(a)(4), and is, therefore,
adopted and incorporated herein by reference.
Administration and enforcement of the Code within the Borough
shall be undertaken in such a way as determined by the Borough's
Council in accordance with the Code from time to time by resolution.
A Board of Appeals shall be established by resolution of the
Borough's Council in conformity with the requirements of the
relevant provisions of the Code, as amended from time to time, and
for the purposes set forth therein. If at any time enforcement and
administration is undertaken jointly with one or more other municipalities,
said Board of Appeals shall be established by joint action of the
participating municipalities.
Fees assessable by the Borough for the administration and enforcement
undertaken pursuant to this chapter and the Code shall be established
by the governing body by resolution from time to time.