Borough of Homestead, PA Chapter 1 General Provisions

[HISTORY: Adopted by the Borough Council of the Borough of Homestead as indicated in article histories. Amendments noted where applicable.]

Article I Adoption of Renumbering of 1974 Code

[Adopted 4-13-2000 by Ord. No. 1105]

§ 1-1 Adoption of renumbering.

The ordinances of the Borough of Homestead of a general and permanent nature adopted by the Borough Council of the Borough of Homestead by Ord. No. 905 on October 14, 1974, as revised, codified and consolidated into chapters, articles and sections by General Code Publishers Corp. as set forth below, and as renumbered to consist of Chapters 1 through 260, together with an Appendix, are hereby approved, adopted, ordained and enacted as the "Code of the Borough of Homestead," hereafter known and referred to as the "Code."

Distribution Table
Chapter in 1974 Code	Chapter in 1999 Code
Ch. 1, General Provisions	Ch. 1
Ch. 5, Claims	Ch. 12
Ch. 8, Fire Department	Ch. 23
Ch. 10, Health, Department of	Ch. 30
Ch. 20, Parking Authority	Ch. 44
Ch. 22, Pensions	Ch. 50
Ch. 24, Planning Commission	Repealed by Ord. No. 1082; see now Ch. 55
Ch. 26, Police Department	Ch. 59
Ch. 27, Purchasing, Cooperative	Ch. 62
Ch. 29, Residency Requirements Chapter in 1974 Code	Ch. 66 Chapter in 1999 Code
Ch. 30, Salaries and Compensation	Ch. 70
Ch. 32, Social Security	Ch. 74
Ch. 39, Building Construction	Repealed by Ord. No. 955; see now Ch. 110
Ch. 40, Buildings and Structures, Dangerous	Repealed by Ord. No. 1081; see now Ch. 118
Ch. 43, Curfew	Ch. 126
Ch. 45, Disorderly Conduct	Ch. 130
Ch. 48, Electrical Standards	Ch. 139
Ch. 53, Fire Prevention	Repealed by Ord. No. 957; see now Ch. 143
Ch. 54, Floodplains	Superseded by Ord. No. 1076; see now Ch. 114
Ch. 55, Garbage, Rubbish and Refuse	Ch. 219, Art. I
Ch. 56, Grading	Ch. 147
Ch. 58, Housing Standards	Ch. 156
Ch. 59, Junk Dealers	Ch. 167
Ch. 61, Licensing	Ch. 169
Ch. 63, Littering	Ch. 173
Ch. 65, Noise	Superseded by Ord. No. 1061; see now Ch. 178
Ch. 67, Numbering of Buildings	Ch. 122
Ch. 69, Parades	Ch. 182
Ch. 71, Peddling and Soliciting	Ch. 190, Art. I
Ch. 73, Plumbing	Ch. 195
Ch. 76, Property Maintenance	Ch. 105
Ch. 81, Sewers	Ch. 212
Ch. 82, Shows, Live Chapter in 1974 Code	Ch. 215 Chapter in 1999 Code
Ch. 84, Streets and Sidewalks	Ch. 225
Ch. 86, Swimming Pools	Ch. 233
Ch. 88, Taxation	Ch. 236
Ch. 92, Vehicles and Traffic	Ch. 240
Ch. 93, Vehicles, Recreational	Ch. 248
Ch. 95, Water	See Ch. 252
Ch. 96, Weapons	Ch. 256
Ch. 98, Zoning	Superseded by Ord. No. 1014; see now Ch. 260
Ch. A101, Cable Television Franchise	Expired
Ch. A102, Planning Commission, Regional	Ch. A265
Ch. A103, Wards	Ch. A266

§ 1-2 Additional changes.

The following nomenclature changes are hereby adopted as part of the process of republication:

A. References to "District Magistrate" or "Justice of the Peace" are updated to read "District Justice."

B. References to "Department of Environmental Resources" are updated to read "Department of Environmental Protection."

C. References to "Department of Community Affairs" are updated to read "Department of Community and Economic Development."