1. The Borough Council and the Planning Commission shall have the duty and authority for the administration and general enforcement of the provisions of this Chapter, as specified or implied herein. Officials of the Borough having regulatory duties and authorities connected with or appurtenant to the subdivision, use, or development of land shall have the duty and authority for the controlling enforcement of the provisions of this Chapter, as specified or implied herein or in other ordinances of the Borough.
2. Permits required by the Borough for the erection or alteration of buildings, the installation of sewers or sewage disposal systems, or for other appurtenant improvements to, or use of the land, shall not be issued by any Borough official responsible for such issuance until it has been ascertained that the site for such building, alteration, improvement or use is contained in a subdivision or land development plat approved and publicly recorded in accordance with the provisions of this Chapter. Such permits shall be issued only after it has been determined that the site for such building, alteration, improvement or use conforms to the site description as indicated by the approved and recorded final plat or other land description acceptable in accordance with the provisions of this Chapter, and that it is in compliance with all applicable provisions of this Chapter.
3. The Borough official shall require that the sewage module and applications for sewage disposal system permits contain all the information necessary to ascertain that the site for the proposed system is acceptable in accordance with the provisions of this Chapter, the “Rules and Regulations of the Department of Environmental Protection”, and the provisions of other applicable ordinances of the Borough.
4. The approval of a subdivision and/or land development plat or of any improvement installed, or the granting of a permit for the erection and/or use of a building or land therein, shall not constitute a representation, guarantee or warranty of any kind or nature by the Borough or any official, employee, or appointee thereof, of the safety of any land, improvement, property or use from any cause whatsoever, and shall create no liability upon, or a cause of action against the Borough or such official, employee or appointee for any damage that may result pursuant thereto.
(Ord. 614, 5/11/2015)