[HISTORY: Adopted by the of the Board of
Trustees of Carroll Township 5-4-2004 by Ord. No. 55. Amendments noted where
applicable.]
Carroll Township hereby elects to administer
and enforce the provisions of the Uniform Construction Code, Act 45
of 1999, as amended from time to time, and its regulations.
The Uniform Construction Code, contained in
34 Pa. Code, Chapters 401-405, as amended from time to time, is hereby
adopted and incorporated herein by reference as the municipal building
code of Carroll Township.
Administration and enforcement of the Code within
Carroll Township shall be undertaken by the Perry County COG as per
agreement with one or more other municipalities for the joint administration
and enforcement of this Act through an intermunicipal agreement.
A Board of Appeals shall be established by the
Perry County COG in conformity with the requirements of the relevant
provisions of the Code, as amended from time to time.
A.
All building code ordinances or portions of the ordinances
which were adopted by Carroll Township on or before July 1, 1999,
and which equal or exceed the requirements of the Code shall continue
in full force and effect until such time as such provisions fail to
equal or exceed the minimum requirements of the Code, as amended from
time to time.
B.
All building code ordinances or portions which are
in effect as of the effective date of this chapter and whose requirements
are less than the minimum requirements of the Code are hereby amended
to conform with the comparable provisions of the Code.
C.
All relevant ordinances, regulations and policies
of Carroll Township not governed by the Code shall remain in full
force and effect.
Fees assessable for the administration and enforcement
undertaken pursuant to this chapter and the Code shall be established
by the Perry County COG from time to time.
This chapter shall be effective July 1, 2004.
