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A Board of Adjustment is hereby established which shall consist of the Township Supervisors. This Board shall have the powers, upon cause shown, to change or modify any decision made by the Code Enforcement Officer which will, in their opinion, better effectuate the provisions of this Part.
(Ord. 13, 12/15/1970; as amended by Ord. 66, 9/5/2002, § 1)
1. Any person, firm or corporation who shall violate any provision of this Part, upon conviction thereof in an action brought before a district justice in the manner provided for the enforcement of summary offenses under the Pennsylvania Rules of Criminal Procedure, shall be sentenced to pay a fine of not less than $10 nor more than $1,000 plus costs and, in default of payment of said fine and costs, to a tear" of imprisonment not to exceed 90 days. Each day that a violation of this Part continues or each Section of this Part which shall be found to have been violated shall constitute a separate offense. [Ord. 66]
2. In addition to the penalty set forth in subsection (1) above, the Township Supervisors are hereby authorized, or their properly appointed agents are hereby authorized, to issue stop, cease and desist orders to any person, partnership or corporation who or which shall violate any provision of this Part by the instituting of appropriate action or proceeding at law or in equity, to enjoin and restrain, any such person, partnership or corporation from violating any of the provisions of this Part.
(Ord. 13, 12/15/1970; as amended by Ord. 66, 9/5/2002, § 1)
A building permit shall be valid for a period of 24 months from the date of issuance or until completion of the construction, whichever shall first occur. Provided, however, that an extension beyond said 24 month period may be granted at no additional fee for a period of time deemed appropriate in the sole and absolute discretion of the Board of Supervisors if an application for said extension is made by the applicant at least 30 days prior to the expiration of the 24 month period.
(Ord. 13, 12/15/1970; as added by Ord. 66, 9/5/2002, § 1)
PART 2
NUMBERING OF HOUSES, BUILDINGS AND OTHER STRUCTURES
NUMBERING OF HOUSES, BUILDINGS AND OTHER STRUCTURES
From and after the effective date of this Part, it shall be the duty of each and every owner of each and every house, building or other structure located in the Township of Penn, Centre County, Pennsylvania, to cause the same to be numbered in accordance with this Part and the system and plan hereby adopted and approved.
(Ord. 51, 10/5/1995, § 1)
1. The number shall be placed in a conspicuous place on or over each front door, on the front transom bar, front transom glass or front show window, over or on either side of the entrance, the same number to be of paint, metal or enamel and at least 3 inches in height, the color of the numbers to be in contrast to the immediate background, and shall be so placed as to be in full view from the opposite side of the street.
2. It shall be unlawful to cover any house number with any sign, drapery or other obstruction tending to conceal such number and all old numbers shall be removed from any house, building or other structure when a new number has been assigned, and when so directed by the Township of Penn.
3. The Township of Penn is hereby authorized to require the numbering or renumbering of any house, building or other structure in accordance with this Part.
(Ord. 51, 10/5/1995, § 2)
Upon adoption of this Part, the owner(s) of each property shall be notified by the Township of Penn of the designated number for the owner's building or vacant lot, as the case may be, and each property owner shall, within 30 days thereafter, procure at the owner's expense, the appropriate number as assigned and place the same pursuant to the provisions of this Part on the building designated herein. Property owners shall be responsible to continually maintain the designated numbers on the buildings and as buildings are hereafter erected on vacant lots the property owner shall immediately place and maintain the designated number on the building.
(Ord. 51, 10/5/1995, § 4)
The Township shall furnish and erect, at its expense, street signs designating the name(s) of the roads and streets which are Township rights-of-way. The private property owners who make use of roads and streets which are not Township rights-of-way shall be responsible, jointly with other property owners using said private right-of-way, to reimburse the Township for the expense of the post and street signs erected and furnished by the Township, designating the name(s) of said private roads and streets as designated by the Township.
(Ord. 51, 10/5/1995, § 5)
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