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Timestamp: 2018-09-19 14:51:18
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Matched Legal Cases: ['§ 61', '§ 61', '§ 61', '§ 61', '§ 61', '§ 61', '§ 61', '§ 61', '§ 61', '§ 7210', '§ 61', '§ 61', '§ 61']

Ch 61 Art I Adoption, Administration and Enforcement of Codes
§ 61-1 Adoption of code.
§ 61-2 Completion of code.
§ 61-3 Administration and enforcement.
§ 61-4 Board of appeals.
§ 61-5 Prior ordinances.
§ 61-6 Fees.
§ 61-7.1 Effective date.
Ch 61 Art II Alterations and Repairs to Residential Buildings
§ 61-8 Definitions.
§ 61-9 Regulation of alterations and repairs to residential buildings.
Chapter 61: Construction Codes, Uniform
Chapter 61 : Construction Codes, Uniform
Article I Adoption, Administration and Enforcement of Codes
Article I: Adoption, Administration and Enforcement of Codes
[Adopted 6-14-2004 by Ord. No. 393]
This Township of Muhlenberg hereby elects to administer and enforce the provisions of the Pennsylvania Construction Code Act, Act 45 of 1999, 35 P.S. §§ 7210.101 to 7210.1103, as amended from time to time, and its regulations by adopting and incorporating herein by reference the Uniform Construction Code contained in 34 Pa. Code, Chapters 401 to 405, as amended from time to time, as the Municipal Building Code of the Township of Muhlenberg. By way of clarification, by electing to administer and enforce the provisions of the Pennsylvania Construction Code Act, the Township adopts the building codes, including the International Building Code, the International Existing Building Code, the International Energy Conservation Code, the International Mechanical Code, the International Plumbing Code, the International Electrical Code, the International Residential Code, the International Performance Code for Buildings and Facilities and the International Wildlife-Urban Interface Code, 2009 revisions, and such other future revisions or amendments thereto as the commonwealth adopts, as the Municipal Building Code of the Township, and any such future revision or amendment adopted by the commonwealth shall be a part of the Municipal Building Code of the Township without any additional ordinance or other action of the Township. Notwithstanding the provisions of § 61-5 of this article, this section shall apply to all construction, alteration, movement, enlargement, replacement, repair, equipment, use and occupancy, location, maintenance, removal, demolition of every building and/or structure occurring in the Township of Muhlenberg on or after July 1, 2004.
30 p.s.f.
[Added 6-15-2015 by Ord. No. 545[1]]
Editor's Note: This ordinance also provided for the redesignation of former § 61-7 as § 61-7.1.
Article II: Alterations and Repairs to Residential Buildings
[Adopted 6-18-2007 by Ord. No. 438; amended in its entirety 11-15-2010 by Ord. No. 493]
The terms "alteration," "repair" and "residential building" shall have the meanings given to them in Act 45,[1] as amended by SB 1139.
The definition of "utility and miscellaneous use structure" in Act 45, as amended by SB 1139, is hereby amended as follows: Buildings or structures of an accessory character and miscellaneous structures not classified by the International Code Council, Inc. in any specific group. The term includes carports, detached private garages, greenhouses, and sheds and all other such structures having a building area greater than 250 square feet. The term does not include swimming pools and spas.
Subsections 7210.104(b)(5) and (6) of the Act are hereby deleted, and the Township shall enforce the International Building Code, the ICC Electrical Code, the International Energy Conservation Code, the International Fire Code, the International Fuel Gas Code, the International Mechanical Code, the International Plumbing Code, the International Residential Code and the International Existing Building Code (collectively, "Uniform Construction Codes"), as amended from time to time and as they apply to the alteration and repair of residential buildings.