[HISTORY: Adopted by the City Council of
the City of Bradford as indicated in article histories. Amendments
noted where applicable.]
[Adopted 3-5-1968 by Ord. No. 2793; amended in its entirety at time of adoption of Code (see
Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I)]
The City of Bradford hereby adopts, for the
purpose of prescribing regulations governing conditions hazardous
to life and property from fire or explosion, the fire prevention code
known as the "International Fire Code, 2021 Edition," and then, henceforth,
the City of Bradford will comply with the most recent edition of this
code, save and except such portions as are hereinafter deleted, modified
or amended, of which three copies have been and are now filed in the
office of the City Administrator, and the same are hereby adopted
and incorporated as fully as if set out at length herein, and from
the date on which this article shall take effect, the provisions thereof
shall be controlling within the corporate limits of the City of Bradford.
Any person who shall violate any provision of the code hereby
adopted or fail to comply therewith commits a summary offense and,
upon conviction, shall be sentenced to pay a fine of not more than
$1,000 or to imprisonment for not more than 90 days, or both.
[Adopted 4-23-1928 by Ord. No. 2052]
The portion of the City of Bradford bounded
and described below is hereby established and prescribed as the fire
limits of the City of Bradford within which no building shall hereafter
be constructed, reconstructed or added to except of brick, stone,
iron or other incombustible materials, with walls, roof, etc., in
strict accordance with the Building Code of the City of Bradford:[1]
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Beginning at a point, said point being the center
of the intersection of Main, East Main and High Streets; thence northeasterly
along the center line of East Main Street to a point, this point being
the intersection of East Main and Raub Streets; thence westerly to
a point, this point being the intersection of Forman and Hilton Streets;
thence westerly along the center line of Forman Street to a point,
this point being the intersection of Forman and Davis Streets; thence
northerly along the center line of Davis Street to a point, this point
being 100 feet north of the intersection of Forman and Davis Streets;
thence westerly parallel with Forman Street and distant 100 feet north
of the center line of said Forman Street to a point, this point being
in the center line of Bishop Street and distant 100 feet north of
the intersection of Forman and Bishop Streets; thence northerly along
the center line of Bishop Street to a point, this point being in the
center line of the Erie Railroad Company's right-of-way; thence southwesterly
along the center line of the Erie Railroad Company's right-of-way
to a point, this point being the intersection of the Erie Railroad
Company's right-of-way and West Washington Street; thence westerly
along the center line of West Washington Street to a point, this point
being the intersection of West Washington and Center Streets; thence
southerly along the center line of Center Street, this point being
in the center line of South Center Street and distant 100 feet south
of the intersection of Center and Barbour Streets; thence easterly
parallel with Barbour Street and distant 100 feet south from the center
line of said Barbour Street to a point, the point being in the center
line of Bushnell Street and distant 100 feet south of the intersection
of Barbour and Bushnell Streets; thence southerly along the center
line of Bushnell Street to a point, the point being the intersection
of Bushnell and West Corydon Streets; thence easterly along the center
line of West Corydon Street to a point, the point being the intersection
of Corydon Street and South Avenue; thence southerly along the center
line of South Avenue to a point, the point being distant 150 feet
south of the intersection of Corydon Street and South Avenue and on
the center line of South Avenue; thence easterly along a line, said
line being parallel to Corydon Street and distant 150 feet south of
the center line of Corydon Street to a point, the point being the
intersection of North and River Streets; thence easterly along the
center line of North Street to a point, the point being the intersection
of North and High Streets; thence north along the center line of High
Street to the place of beginning.[2]
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