[Amended 12-11-2012 by Ord. No. 12-17; 3-14-2023 by Ord. No. 23-05]
The Township of Ewing adopts the most current edition of the International Property Maintenance Code, with the following additions, in place of the 1996 BOCA National Property Maintenance Code:
Chapter 5 Plumbing Facilities and Fixture Requirements |
Section 508 Hot Water |
508.1. Hot Water. Hot water is not to exceed 140°. |
Chapter 6 Mechanical and Electrical Requirements |
Section 602 Heating Facilities |
602.3. Heat Supply. Every owner and operator of any building who rents, leases or lets one or more dwelling units, rooming units, dormitories or guest rooms on terms, either expressed or implied, to furnish heat to the occupants thereof shall supply heat during the period from October 1 to May 1 to maintain a temperature of not less than 68° F. (18° C.) in all habitable rooms, bathrooms, and toilet rooms. |
Section 604 Electrical Facilities |
604.2 Service. The size and usage of appliances and equipment shall serve as a basis for determining the need for additional facilities in accordance with NFPA 70. Every dwelling shall be served by a main service that is not less than 60 amperes, three wires. If it is determined that a 60 amp service is not sufficient for the electrical load, a minimum of 100 amp service is to be installed. |