[Ord. 416, 4/22/1991]
The Borough of East Lansdowne hereby adopts, for the purpose
of prescribing regulations governing conditions hazardous to life
and property from fire or explosion, the fire prevention code known
as the "BOCA Basic Fire Prevention Code, 1987, Seventh Edition," save
and except such portions as are hereinafter deleted, modified or amended,
of which three (3) copies have been and now are filed in the office
of Borough Secretary and the same are hereby adopted and incorporated
as fully as if set out at length herein. From the date on which this
Part 4 shall take effect, the provisions thereof shall be controlling
within the corporate limits of the Borough.
[Ord. 416, 4/22/1991]
The fire prevention code hereby adopted is amended as follows:
1.
Borough of East Lansdowne shall be inserted wherever the words "Name
of Municipality" appear in brackets therein.
2.
Wherever the term "legal officer" or "legal representative" is used
in this code, it shall be held to mean the Borough Solicitor.
3.
Section F-105.5.1 is hereby amended to read as follows:
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F-105.5.1. Penalty for Violations.
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1.
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Any person who shall violate any provision of this code shall,
upon conviction thereof, be sentenced to pay a fine not exceeding
one thousand dollars ($1,000.00), and/or to imprisonment for a term
not to exceed thirty (30) days. Each day a violation of this code
continues shall constitute a separate offense.
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2.
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The application of the above penalty shall not be held to prevent
the enforced removal of prohibited conditions.
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[Ord. 416, 4/22/1991]
In all matters that are regulated by the laws of the Commonwealth
of Pennsylvania or by regulations of departments or agencies of the
Commonwealth promulgated by authority of law, such laws or regulations,
as the case may be, shall control where the requirements thereof are
the same as or more limiting than the provisions of this Part 4. The
code shall control in all cases where the State requirements are not
as strict as those contained in this Part 4.
[Ord. 416, 4/22/1991]
The invalidity of any section or part of this Part 4 shall not affect the remaining sections.
[Ord. 416, 4/22/1991]
The provisions of this Part 4, so far as they are the same as
those of ordinances and/or codes in force immediately prior to the
enactment of this Part 4, are intended as a continuation of such ordinances
and codes and not as new enactments. The provisions of this Part 4
shall not affect any act done or liability incurred, nor shall they
affect any suit or prosecution pending or to be instituted to enforce
any right or penalty or to punish any offense under authority of any
of the repealed ordinances.
