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Borough of Bridgeport, PA
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2023-06-27
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Backfilling
§ 485-20 — Material specifications.
§ 485-39 — Borough's requirements for backfilling and restoration.
§ 485-46 — Pavement cuts, excavation and backfill.
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Barricades
§ 485-45 — Special.
§ 535-21 — Operation of vehicles on closed highways.
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Batteries
470-3{22} — LEAD ACID BATTERIES
§ 470-8 — Hazardous waste, batteries, and electronic waste.
560-18{18} — AUTO SERVICE STATION
§ 560-29 — Additional requirements for specific principal uses.
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Bed and breakfast
560-18{20} — BED-AND-BREAKFAST INN
560-18{21} — BOARDINGHOUSE (includes ROOMING HOUSE)
560-18{75} — HOTEL or MOTEL
§ 560-27 — Mixed Use Riverfront District.
§ 560-29 — Additional requirements for specific principal uses.
§ 560-39 — Required number of parking spaces.
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Bee keeping
§ 560-30 — Additional requirements for accessory uses.
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Bicycles
§ 130-10 — License required.
§ 130-18 — Location of adult entertainment businesses.
302-42{2} — FOOD VENDOR
§ 375-2 — Rules and regulations; prohibited uses and activities.
§ 495-53 — Stormwater management.
§ 515-9 — Parking.
§ 560-2 — Purposes and community development objectives.
560-18{126} — REPAIR SERVICE
560-35E(2){13} — VEHICLE
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Birth certificates
§ 218-7 — Police Procedures.
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Blasting
212-2A{3} — CONTRACTOR
§ 212-8 — Insurance requirements.
§ 275-2 — Additions, modifications and deletions.
§ 485-45 — Special.
§ 560-29 — Additional requirements for specific principal uses.
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Blocks
§ 485-20 — Material specifications.
§ 485-21 — Specifications for driveways.
§ 495-1 — Title.
§ 495-51 — Blocks.
§ 495-58 — Off-street parking and loading.
§ 535-45 — Parking prohibited on certain streets.
560-18{62} — FENCE
§ 560-41 — Design standards for off-street parking.
§ 560-56 — Special lot and yard requirements, sight distance and buffer yards.
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Board of Appeals
§ 200-1 — Adoption of Uniform Construction Code.
§ 275-2 — Additions, modifications and deletions.
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Board of Health
§ 168-7 — Purpose; enforcement.
§ 236-6 — Purpose; enforcement.
302-3{2} — APPROVED
302-3{3} — APPROVED LABORATORY
302-3{4} — BOARD
302-3{8} — HEALTH OFFICER
§ 302-4 — Creation of Board of Health.
§ 302-5 — Powers and duties of Board of Health.
§ 302-7 — Powers and duties of Health Officer.
§ 302-13 — Additional public health provisions.
302-14{5} — LICENSOR
§ 302-22 — Condemnation and embargo.
§ 302-41 — Taking of samples; condemnation and embargo.
§ 302-63 — License required.
§ 302-65 — License not assignable; revocation.
§ 302-66 — Regulations; requirements.
§ 463-11 — Purpose; enforcement.
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Boats and Boating
130-5B{9} — TRANSPORTATION FACILITY
§ 535-33.1 — Parking of commercial motor vehicles, large vehicles and equipment.
535-33.1A{3} — RECREATIONAL VEHICLE
560-18{16} — AUTO, BOAT AND/OR MOBILE/MANUFACTURED HOME SALES
560-18{17} — AUTO REPAIR GARAGE
560-18{131} — RETAIL STORE
§ 560-27 — Mixed Use Riverfront District.
§ 560-29 — Additional requirements for specific principal uses.
§ 560-39 — Required number of parking spaces.
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Bonds
§ 1-4 — Ordinances saved from repeal; matters not affected by repeal.
§ 51-4 — Surety bond required.
§ 72-19 — Pension Committee.
§ 284-6 — Bond required.
§ 293-6 — Licensee to assume liability for damages; surety bond.
§ 368-6 — Registration of installers required; fee; surety bond.
470-3{18} — HIGH-GRADE OFFICE PAPER
§ 485-18 — Bids and contracts for laying sidewalks and curbs; surety bonds.
495-21{20} — MAINTENANCE GUARANTEE
495-21{25} — PERFORMANCE GUARANTEE
§ 528-6 — Bond required of designated garages.
§ 535-50 — Bonding of garages.
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Borough Council
§ 1-2 — Effect of Code on previous provisions.
§ 1-6 — Changes and revisions in previously adopted ordinances.
§ 1-10 — Amendments to Code.
§ 1-11 — Code books to be kept up-to-date.
§ 1-14 — Severability.
Ch 5 — Auditor
§ 5-1 — Appointment of independent auditor.
§ 5-3 — Term.
Ch 9 — Authorities, Municipal
§ 9-1 — Legislative intent.
§ 9-2 — Articles of Incorporation.
§ 9-4 — Filing of Articles of Incorporation.
Ch 14 — Cease and Desist Orders
§ 14-1 — Authority to issue.
Ch 30 — Elected Officials
30-2{2} — BOROUGH COUNCIL
§ 30-3 — Term limits defined.
Ch 37 — Firemen's Relief Association
§ 37-1 — Recognition by Borough Council.
§ 37-2 — Designation as association to receive certain tax moneys.
Ch 40 — Human Relations
40-2{2} — BOROUGH COUNCIL
§ 40-5 — Establishment of Human Relations Commission.
Ch 51 — Manager, Borough
§ 51-1 — Creation of office.
§ 51-6 — Powers and duties.
§ 51-7 — Delegation of powers of Mayor to Manager.
§ 51-8 — Council to deal through Manager.
Ch 60 — Official Language
§ 60-3 — Official English declaration.
Ch 72 — Pensions
§ 72-1 — Authorization to pay fees from Borough pension funds.
§ 72-3 — Agreement of trust.
72-4A{16} — TRUSTEE
§ 72-19 — Pension Committee.
§ 72-21 — Amendment of plan.
§ 72-31 — Funding.
§ 72-32 — Administration.
Ch 78 — Personnel Policies
Ch 83 — Planning Committee
§ 83-2 — Creation of Planning Committee.
Ch 89 — Police Department
§ 89-2 — Chain of command; compensation.
Ch 106 — Salaries and Compensation
Ch 106 Art I — Borough Council Members
Ch 111 — Secretary, Borough
§ 111-1 — Creation of full-time office.
Ch 130 — Adult Entertainment
§ 130-8 — Purpose and findings.
Ch 137 — Air Pollution Control
§ 137-2 — Policy.
137-3{1} — COUNCIL-BOARD
Ch 142 — Alarm Systems
Ch 146 — Alcoholic Beverages
Ch 151 — Amusement Devices
§ 151-2 — License fee; transfer of license.
Ch 155 — Animals
§ 155-11 — Violations and penalties.
Ch 168 — Brush, Grass and Weeds
§ 168-3 — Duty to remove; violations and penalties.
§ 168-4 — Annual notice to remove.
§ 168-5 — Removal by Borough.
§ 168-6 — Collection of Borough costs.
§ 168-7 — Purpose; enforcement.
Ch 184 — Carnivals
§ 184-2 — License fee; transferability and term of license.
Ch 200 — Construction Codes, Uniform
Ch 205 — Construction Sites
Ch 212 — Contractors, Licensing of
§ 212-9 — License application fees; refunds; transferability.
§ 212-15 — Permit.
Ch 218 — Curfew for Minors
§ 218-2 — Purpose.
Ch 236 — Dumps and Dumping
§ 236-3 — Notice to abate nuisances.
§ 236-4 — Removal by Borough.
§ 236-5 — Collection of Borough costs.
§ 236-6 — Purpose; enforcement.
Ch 240 — Electrical Standards
§ 240-4 — Permit fee.
Ch 257 — Fingerprinting
§ 257-1 — Cost of obtaining fingerprints.
Ch 263 — Firearms and Other Weapons
Ch 269 — Fire Insurance Proceeds
Ch 275 — Fire Prevention
§ 275-2 — Additions, modifications and deletions.
§ 275-3 — Construal of provisions.
§ 275-6 — Bureau of Fire Prevention.
§ 275-7 — Fire Marshal.
§ 275-8 — Deputy Fire Marshal.
§ 275-11 — Reports to Borough Council.
Ch 284 — Fireworks
284-2{2} — BOROUGH COUNCIL
§ 284-4 — Display fireworks.
§ 284-6 — Bond required.
Ch 293 — Gasoline and Fuel Pumps
§ 293-2 — License required; fee; term; transferability.
§ 293-3 — Application for license.
§ 293-9 — Revocation of license; enforcement remedies.
Ch 302 — Health and Sanitation
§ 302-4 — Creation of Board of Health.
§ 302-6 — Office of Health Officer.
§ 302-7 — Powers and duties of Health Officer.
§ 302-15 — License required; license and inspection fees.
§ 302-25 — License required; license and inspection fees.
§ 302-44 — License required; fee.
§ 302-47 — Inspection fee.
§ 302-63 — License required.
Ch 318 — Junkyards and Automobile Graveyards
Ch 320 — Local Revitalization Tax Assistance
320-1{2} — BOROUGH
320-1{3} — BOROUGH COUNCIL
Ch 330 — Licensed Occupations
§ 330-2 — Application and fee for license.
§ 330-3 — Report and submission of fees by Mayor.
Ch 331 — Licenses, Permits and General Business Regulations
Ch 335 — Littering
§ 335-3 — Violations and penalties.
Ch 339 — Loitering
Ch 347 — Municipal Claims and Liens
Ch 353 — Noise
Ch 361 — Numbering of Buildings
Ch 368 — Oil-Burning Equipment
§ 368-5 — Permit fees.
§ 368-6 — Registration of installers required; fee; surety bond.
Ch 375 — Parks and Recreation Areas
§ 375-1 — Use of Borough parks, playgrounds and open space.
§ 375-2 — Rules and regulations; prohibited uses and activities.
§ 375-3 — Enforcement.
Ch 382 — Peace and Good Order
Ch 387 — Peddling and Soliciting
§ 387-2 — License required; conditions of issuance; fee.
Ch 399 — Poles
§ 399-1 — Inspection and regulation.
§ 399-3 — Appointment of Inspectors.
§ 399-4 — Duties of Inspectors.
Ch 401 — Portable Storage Units
§ 401-5 — Permits for extended hardship.
Ch 405 — Property Maintenance
Ch 413 — Railroads
Ch 425 — Rental Property
§ 425-15 — Fees.
§ 425-25 — Closures of rental units.
Ch 437 — Sewage Holding Tanks
Ch 442 — Sewers
§ 442-11 — Surcharges.
§ 442-12 — Measuring volume of sanitary sewage.
§ 442-19 — Conditions for acceptance of industrial wastes.
§ 442-22 — Preliminary treatment.
§ 442-25 — Determination of industrial or commercial sewer rental charges.
§ 442-30 — Imposition of tapping fee.
Ch 449 — Signs, Election
§ 449-1 — General election campaign signs.
§ 449-2 — Primary election campaign signs.
Ch 458 — Smoking
Ch 463 — Snow and Ice Removal
§ 463-8 — Violations and penalties.
§ 463-11 — Purpose; enforcement.
Ch 470 — Solid Waste
§ 470-1 — Residential annual removal fees; collection of unpaid fees and charges.
470-3{33} — RECYCLABLE MATERIALS
§ 470-4 — Authority to establish regulations by resolution.
§ 470-5 — Residential property.
§ 470-6 — Commercial, industrial, and institutional establishments and community activities.
Ch 485 — Streets and Sidewalks
§ 485-6 — Minimum widths of sidewalks.
§ 485-11 — Placement of constructions, materials and trees in streets.
§ 485-18 — Bids and contracts for laying sidewalks and curbs; surety bonds.
§ 485-40 — Application.
§ 485-51 — Deposit.
Ch 495 — Subdivision and Land Development
§ 495-1 — Title.
§ 495-4 — Applicability.
§ 495-7 — Modifications.
§ 495-8 — Fees and escrow.
§ 495-9 — Revisions, alternate plans and resubdivisions.
§ 495-10 — Borough records.
§ 495-11 — Amendments.
§ 495-12 — Appeals to courts.
§ 495-13 — Enforcement.
§ 495-16 — Severability.
495-21{2} — BOROUGH
495-21{3} — BOROUGH COUNCIL
495-21{7} — COMMISSION
495-21{12} — ENGINEER, BOROUGH
495-21{19} — MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT
495-21{23} — ORDINANCE, THIS
495-21{25} — PERFORMANCE GUARANTEE
§ 495-26 — Sketch plan review procedures.
§ 495-28 — Submission and review procedure.
§ 495-32 — Submission and review procedure.
§ 495-37 — Guarantee of improvements installation required.
§ 495-38 — Improvements to be provided by the applicant; inspections.
§ 495-39 — Development agreement.
§ 495-40 — Performance guarantee.
§ 495-41 — Approval of improvements.
§ 495-42 — Remedies to effect completion of improvements.
§ 495-43 — Maintenance guarantee.
§ 495-44 — Recording of final plan.
§ 495-49 — Overall requirements.
§ 495-50 — Streets.
§ 495-51 — Blocks.
§ 495-52 — Lots.
§ 495-53 — Stormwater management.
§ 495-56 — Utilities and utility easements.
§ 495-58 — Off-street parking and loading.
§ 495-59 — Sidewalks, pathways and driveway aprons.
§ 495-60 — Streetlighting.
§ 495-61 — Street names.
§ 495-63 — Landscaping, street trees and buffer yards.
§ 495-65 — Curbs.
Ch 502 — Swimming Pools
§ 502-4 — Approved enclosure required; certificate of approval.
§ 502-7 — Permit fee.
Ch 506 — Taxation
§ 506-13 — Certification of payment; issuance of seal.
§ 506-30 — Registration certificate required; application; fee.
§ 506-42 — Levy of tax.
§ 506-50 — Administration of tax.
§ 506-55 — Effective date.
Ch 515 — Transit-Oriented Development Zoning District
Ch 517 — Trees and Shrubbery; Aerial Spraying
§ 517-11 — Application for aerial spraying permit.
§ 517-14 — Duration of permit fee for aerial spraying.
Ch 528 — Vehicles, Abandoned
§ 528-5 — Storage of impounded vehicles; designation of storage pounds.
§ 528-6 — Bond required of designated garages.
§ 528-7 — Towing and storage charges.
Ch 535 — Vehicles and Traffic
§ 535-3 — Temporary and emergency regulations.
§ 535-4 — Experimental regulations.
§ 535-16 — School zones.
§ 535-22 — Play highways.
§ 535-41 — General provisions.
§ 535-44 — Declaration of emergency.
§ 535-46 — Placement of signs.
§ 535-51 — Towing and storage charges.
Ch 544 — Water
§ 544-3 — Exemptions.
§ 544-4 — Official review and modification.
Ch 560 — Zoning
§ 560-6 — Enforcement, violations and penalties.
§ 560-7 — Fees.
§ 560-8 — Amendments to this chapter.
§ 560-9 — Zoning Officer.
§ 560-10 — Zoning Hearing Board actions and variances.
§ 560-11 — Board hearings and decisions.
560-18{35} — COMMISSION
560-18{106} — OFFICIAL ZONING MAP
§ 560-20 — Application of district regulations.
§ 560-21 — Zoning Map.
§ 560-27 — Mixed Use Riverfront District.
§ 560-29 — Additional requirements for specific principal uses.
§ 560-30 — Additional requirements for accessory uses.
§ 560-34 — Flood-prone areas; floodplains.
§ 560-35 — Noise.
§ 560-39 — Required number of parking spaces.
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Borough Engineer
§ 425-25 — Closures of rental units.
§ 485-20 — Material specifications.
§ 485-39 — Borough's requirements for backfilling and restoration.
§ 495-13 — Enforcement.
495-21{40} — SUBSTANTIALLY COMPLETED
§ 495-26 — Sketch plan review procedures.
§ 495-28 — Submission and review procedure.
§ 495-32 — Submission and review procedure.
§ 495-34 — Lot line adjustments, annexations and minor revisions of approved plans.
§ 495-38 — Improvements to be provided by the applicant; inspections.
§ 495-39 — Development agreement.
§ 495-40 — Performance guarantee.
§ 495-42 — Remedies to effect completion of improvements.
§ 495-44 — Recording of final plan.
§ 495-50 — Streets.
§ 495-53 — Stormwater management.
§ 495-63 — Landscaping, street trees and buffer yards.
§ 495-64 — Monuments and lot pins.
§ 495-65 — Curbs.
§ 517-8 — Work by Borough; cost as lien.
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Borough Solicitor
§ 240-7 — Violations and penalties.
§ 293-9 — Revocation of license; enforcement remedies.
§ 368-6 — Registration of installers required; fee; surety bond.
§ 495-39 — Development agreement.
§ 495-43 — Maintenance guarantee.
§ 560-6 — Enforcement, violations and penalties.
§ 560-54 — Frontage onto improved streets; number of uses or buildings; minimum size of dwellings.
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Brush, grass and weeds
Ch 137 — Air Pollution Control
Ch 168 — Brush, Grass and Weeds
168-1{1} — TALL GRASS
§ 168-2 — Certain growths deemed a nuisance.
§ 168-3 — Duty to remove; violations and penalties.
§ 168-4 — Annual notice to remove.
§ 168-5 — Removal by Borough.
§ 168-6 — Collection of Borough costs.
218-3{5} — PARK
218-3{7} — STREET
Ch 236 — Dumps and Dumping
Ch 302 — Health and Sanitation
§ 302-54 — Elimination of harborages required.
Ch 405 — Property Maintenance
470-3{23} — LEAF WASTE
470-3{42} — YARD WASTE
§ 485-8 — Grass plots.
§ 485-21 — Specifications for driveways.
§ 495-63 — Landscaping, street trees and buffer yards.
515-4{3} — GREEN ROOF
515-4{6} — VERGE
Ch 517 — Trees and Shrubbery; Aerial Spraying
560-18{78} — JUNK
§ 560-39 — Required number of parking spaces.
§ 560-41 — Design standards for off-street parking.
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Buffers
§ 495-58 — Off-street parking and loading.
§ 495-63 — Landscaping, street trees and buffer yards.
§ 560-15 — Special exception use process.
560-18{23} — BUFFER YARD
560-18{135} — SCREENING
§ 560-23 — Setbacks across municipal boundaries.
§ 560-27 — Mixed Use Riverfront District.
§ 560-29 — Additional requirements for specific principal uses.
§ 560-41 — Design standards for off-street parking.
§ 560-56 — Special lot and yard requirements, sight distance and buffer yards.
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Building construction
Ch 212 — Contractors, Licensing of
Ch 368 — Oil-Burning Equipment
Ch 502 — Swimming Pools
560-18{161} — TRADESPERSON
§ 560-26 — Residential uses in the LIC(R) District.
§ 560-34 — Flood-prone areas; floodplains.
§ 560-35 — Noise.
§ 560-40 — General regulations for off-street parking.
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Building Inspector
§ 142-14 — Inspection of devices.
§ 168-7 — Purpose; enforcement.
§ 236-6 — Purpose; enforcement.
§ 240-2 — Permit required; application.
§ 240-3 — Inspection of work.
§ 269-3 — Procedure to be followed.
§ 275-6 — Bureau of Fire Prevention.
§ 331-4 — Massage establishment and alternative therapy establishment operation minimum requirements.
§ 368-2 — Permit required for installations or alterations.
§ 368-3 — Examination of competency to do work.
§ 368-4 — Applications for permits.
§ 368-6 — Registration of installers required; fee; surety bond.
§ 368-7 — Inspection and approval of work.
§ 368-8 — Equipment installation and use standards.
§ 425-3 — Registration required.
§ 425-7 — Inspections; right of entry.
§ 449-1 — General election campaign signs.
§ 449-2 — Primary election campaign signs.
§ 463-11 — Purpose; enforcement.
§ 485-40 — Application.
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Building permits
§ 212-6 — License required; application; license card and vehicle bumper sticker; expiration.
§ 212-13 — Revocation of license.
§ 320-4 — Procedure for obtaining exemption.
§ 401-3 — Duration of permit.
§ 495-15 — Liability.
§ 495-42 — Remedies to effect completion of improvements.
§ 544-1 — General policy.
§ 560-3 — Permits and certificates.
§ 560-10 — Zoning Hearing Board actions and variances.
§ 560-15 — Special exception use process.
560-18{37} — COMMUNICATIONS APPLICANT ("APPLICANT")
§ 560-29 — Additional requirements for specific principal uses.
§ 560-30 — Additional requirements for accessory uses.
§ 560-58 — Nonconformities.
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Bureau of Fire Prevention
Ch 275 Art II — Bureau of Fire Prevention
§ 275-6 — Bureau of Fire Prevention.
§ 275-7 — Fire Marshal.
§ 275-9 — Duties of Bureau of Fire Prevention and Fire Marshal.
§ 275-10 — Right of entry.
§ 275-11 — Reports to Borough Council.
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Burning
137-3{2} — FURNACE
137-3{4} — INCINERATOR
137-3{5} — OPEN FIRE
§ 137-6 — Exceptions.
§ 302-13 — Additional public health provisions.
§ 318-11 — Burning prohibited.
368-1{1} — OIL-BURNING EQUIPMENT
§ 470-9 — Unlawful activities; public nuisance; outdoor burning; and illegal dumping.
506-28{3} — OPERATOR
506-28{4} — SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL TRANSACTION
506-28{8} — USER
§ 560-29 — Additional requirements for specific principal uses.
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Bus stops
§ 515-7 — Site design standards.
§ 535-31 — Special purpose parking zones.