[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Supervisors
of the Township of Birmingham 6-7-2004 by Ord. No. 04-08. Amendments noted where
applicable.]
The Board of Supervisors of Birmingham Township
hereby adopts the international Fuel Gas Code, 2018 Edition, as now
and as hereafter supplemented, reissued, amended and revised, as published
by the International Code Council, Inc., with Appendices A, B, C and
D. Not fewer than three copies of the International Fuel Gas Code,
2018 Edition, have been and now are filed in the office of the Secretary
of Birmingham Township, and the same is hereby adopted and incorporated
as fully as if set out at length herein.
The following amendments, additions, deletions
and changes are hereby made to the International Fuel Gas Code, 2018
Edition:
A.
Section 101.1 shall be amended by the deletion of
the words, "[NAME OF JURISDICTION]" and the replacement thereof with
"Birmingham Township."
B.
Section 103 shall be deleted in its entirety and replaced
with the following:
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"SECTION 103 ENFORCEMENT."
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C.
Section 103.1 shall be deleted in its entirety and
replaced with the following:
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"103.1 General. The Board of Supervisors
shall, by resolution, appoint a Building Code Official who shall be
certified by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania under the Act. The Building
Code Official shall be responsible for administration and enforcement
of this Code. The Building Code Official shall be referred to in this
Code as the 'Code Official'."
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D.
Section 106.5.2. shall be deleted and replaced with
the following:
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"106.5.2 Fee schedule. The Board
of Supervisors shall, by resolution, adopt a schedule of fees which
shall be kept on file by the Township Secretary and shall be reviewed
and revised as necessary by the Board of Supervisors."
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E.
Section 106.5.3 shall be deleted in its entirety.
F.
Section 108.4 shall be amended to state as follows:
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"108.4 Violation penalties. Any
person who shall violate a provision of this code or shall fail to
comply with any of the requirements thereof, or, who shall erect,
construct, alter or repair a building or structure in violation of
an approved plan or directive of the Building Official, shall be guilty
of a summary offense, punishable by a fine of not more than $1,000
per day, plus costs and attorney's fees, and, upon default of the
payment of the fine and costs, imprisonment not to exceed 30 days.
Each day that a violation continues shall be deemed a separate offense."
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G.
Section 108.5 shall be amended by the deletion of
the words, “[AMOUNT]" and the replacement thereof with "$100.00,"
and "$1,000.00."
