CHAPTER 1428
International Property Maintenance Code
EDITOR'S NOTE: This chapter, previously titled "BOCA National Property Maintenance Code," was re-titled "International Property Maintenance Code" upon the adoption of the 1998 edition of such Code by Ordinance 4806, passed August 19, 1998.
Ordinance 4266, passed February 24, 1982, approved a report entitled the "Johnstown Housing Policy for the 80's" and agreed that all future public funding would be utilized to the maximum in achieving the policies set forth therein. Copies of this ordinance may be obtained, at cost, from the City Clerk.
1428.01   2009 edition adopted; file copies.
1428.02   Enforcement. (Repealed)
1428.03   Definitions.
1428.04   Amendments.
1428.05   Pending litigation.
1428.06   Obstructing inspections.
1428.07   Violations generally.
1428.08   Conflict of laws.
 
1428.99   Penalty.
   CROSS REFERENCES
   Adoption of technical codes by reference - see Opt. 3rd Class § 608
   Housing ordinances generally - see 3rd Class §§ 4130 et seq.
   Compliance with Housing Code - see ADM. 246.01
   Johnstown Housing Authority - see ADM. Ch. 262
   Tax exemptions for improvement of deteriorated dwellings - see B.R. & T. Ch. 876
   Unsafe buildings - see P. & Z. Ch. 1260
   Apartment buildings - see P. & Z. Ch. 1260
   Code Enforcement Officer - see B. & H. 1442.02
   Vacant structures - see B. & H. Ch. 1480
1428.01 2009 EDITION ADOPTED; FILE COPIES.
   (a)   There is hereby adopted by the City in its entirety, for the purpose of establishing standards and specifications for property maintenance, administrative controls and technical guidelines for rehabilitation and re-use of existing buildings, and minimum requirements for hazard and nuisance abatement in all buildings and on all properties, as set forth therein, that certain code known as the International Property Maintenance Code, the 2009 edition, and subsequent editions, as published by International Code Council, Inc., save and except such provisions as are hereinafter deleted or amended.
(Ord. 4806. Passed 8-19-98; Ord. 4974. Passed 10-12-05; Ord. 5089. Passed 7-13-12.)
   (b)   Not less than three copies of such Code are on file with the Assistant City Manager, and the Assistant City Manager shall keep the same with the ordinance book of the City and make the same available for public use, inspection and examination.
(Ord. 4974. Passed 10-12-05.)
1428.02 ENFORCEMENT. (REPEALED)
   (EDITOR'S NOTE: Section 1428.02 was repealed by Ordinance No. 5089, passed July 12, 2012.)
1428.03 DEFINITIONS.
   As used in the International Property Maintenance Code adopted herein:
   (a)   "Name of Jurisdiction" means the City of Johnstown.
   (b)   "Code Official" means the Codes Administrator or his or her authorized representative.
(Ord. 4974. Passed 10-12-05.)
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