rn  Borough OfPitcairn  Fence permit Application  011T $  Date:  Owner Of the Property:  Name: Parcel #: Applicant: Name: City/State/Zip: Contractor: Company Name: Address: City/State/Zip: Cost of Construction: $  Property Address:  Phone #:  Address:  Phone #:  Phone #:  Size ofl lot:  Short Description of work Being done on the Property:  Please read and sign: I hereby certify that the proposed work is authorized by the owner of the record and I have been authorized by the owner to make this application. Iu understand that it is the duty oft the applicant to perform all work according to the Uniform Construction code Pennsylvania. Iu understand and affirm by my signature herein that any deliberate misstatements on this form can be prosecuted as an unsworn falsification as  provided in S 4904 oft the PA Crimes Code.  Signature: Print name: Paid: Fees Owed on Property: Approved By: Denied By:  Date:  OFFICE STAFF ONLY  Amount Owed:  Date: Date:    BOROUGH OF PITCAIRN 609 Broadway, Pitcairn, PA 15140 DEPARTMENT OF CODE ENFORCEMENT 412-372-6300x15 ode@picamorougn.s  911T  Fence Application Check List  The property owner has called PA One call 81lor 1-800-242-1786 ift there is any digging being done within the project limitation. This must be done every time there is a project being started. The property owner has Filled out and turned in the Application for any work being done on the  property.  With the. Application there must be a set of drawings and description ofv work being done. (Pictures, drawings of work, Allegheny County map of lot and block, and certified property survey with lines With the application there must be a certificate of liability or an affidavit that the owner: is doing said  indicating where the fence is being installed.)  work.  Work Shall not Commence until permit has been given.  The work of the project must start within 180 Days of the date on the permit being issued. Ifwork is postponed past 180 days the permit will be nonvoid and will need to be refiled with the Code  Enforcement Office and a new permit will be reissued.  Through out the project there are inspection that need tol be completed with the Code Enforcement Office. These inspections vary from project toj project depending on the work being completed. Please Contact the Code Enforcement Office to find out the inspections that need to be Completed for your project. The applicant acknowledges receipt of a copy of the Borough Ordinances related to the erection of fences.  Signature:  Date:    BOROUGH OF PITCAIRN 609 Broadway, Pitcairn, PA 15140 DEPARTMENT OF CODE ENFORCEMENT 412-372-6500x15 ode@picamoroughus  011T  Building & Zoning Permit Application Addendum  Address or location oft this project:  All building and zoning permit applications must be accompanied by proof ofworkers compensation reform act compliance. Contractors or sub-contractors (i.e., Plumber, Electrician, mason, heating Ventilation Air Conditioning, Etc.) must demonstrate coverage and compliance with requirements oft the act 44 by filing with  the code enforcement one oft the Following.  Provide a certificate ofinsurance issued by your insurance carrier as proof of the workers compensation Provide a certificate ofi insurance issued by the Pa Department ofLabor& Industry. Register via company letterhead or bill head your federal and state identification number; or  and general liability insurance for your employees.  Provide a notarized Affidavit or Exemption from workers compensation insurance which clearly states you will not hire any employees to work on the construction project. Register via company letterhead or Ifar resident and or property owner plans to perform all work, they must file aj notarized affidavit with the department of Code Enforcement stating they will not hire/employ an individual or sub-contractor  billhead your federal and state identification number.  any work on the construction project.  Should the resident and/or property owner later choose or be required to subcontract any work, it shall be the responsibility ofthe resident and/or property owner to comply with the regulations as outlined above.  Name of Applicant Address of applicant Phone Number Signature  Date    $4-301  Buildings Part 3  $4-306  Regulation of Partition Fences  $4-301. Construction, Etc.; Permit Required.  No person, corporation, partnership, company or other entity shall construct, install, add to or alter a fence in the Borough, unless a permit is secured therefore.  (Ord. 978, 5/31/2011)  $4-302. Location and Height Limitations.  Nofenceshall be constructed which exceeds any ofthei followingl heightlimitations: A. Location. Noi fence: may be erected: in the front yard (closer the street than the front building line). All fences must be erected with the finished side facing other properties and not facing inward. All fences must comply with all other B. Forty-eight inches in front of the building line applicable to the subject C. Seventy-two inches, for all zones except Industrial, behind the front building line applicable to the subject property, except as otherwise provided in D. No fence may be erected which obstructs the: required clear sight triangle  provisions oft this Code of Ordinances.  property.  paragraph .DI below. at any intersection. (Ord. 978, 5/31/2011)  E. Ninety-six inches in any Industrial zoning district.  $4-303. Barbed Wire and Other Unsafe Fencing Prohibited.  Barbed wire and all other fencing thati is designed to cut or injure is prohibited in  all districts. (Ord. 978, 5/31/2011)  $4-304. Construction Standards.  All: fences erected must be of good quality and must be firmly and sturdily footed in the ground, and capable of supporting the weight ofa 150-pound person.  (Ord. 978, 5/31/2011)  $4-305. Treatment of Metal Fences.  Any fence erected which is made ofa a metal fabrice or which is] partially made ofany metal fabric shall be galvanized or otherwise treated toj prevent the formation ofrust, and the metal used in the fabric shall be at least 11 gauge or heavier, unless it is subject to the provisions of $4-309 regarding the gauge ofr metal fences around pools.  (Ord. 978, 5/31/2011)  $4-306. Maintenance; Sturdiness.  4-11  Hamn  Dank  Nlowt    $4-306  Borough of] Pitcairn  $4-309  1. All fences shall be maintained in a sturdy and good condition. Fences which become loose, rusted or rotted, whether in whole or in part, shall be repaired, replaced 2. Any fence that cannot support the weight tof150-pound man without bending,  orremoved.  breaking, leaning or moving shall be deemed not to be sturdy.  (Ord. 978, 5/31/2011) $4-307. Variances.  1. Any property owner or tenant desiring to erect a fence or maintain a fence which does not conform tot thej provisions oft this. Part may apply for a variance: from the 2. All requests for a variance shall be according to the procedures and governing provisions of the Zoning Ordinance [Chapter 271 of the Borough and the laws oft the  Zoning Hearing Board ofthe Borough.  Commonwealth. (Ord. 978, 5/31/2011)  $4-308. Proximity to Lot and Curb Lines. al minimum of 6: feet from any curb line.  All fences shall be set back a minimum of 6 inches from all side and rear yard propertyl lines. Nofencesl beyond frontbuilding line. Further, all fences mustl bes setback  (Ord. 978, 5/31/2011)  $4-309. Fences Surrounding Pools or Other Structures. surrounded by a fence, except as provided in subsection .4 hereof.  1. All pools, swimming pools, water retention basins and other structures, temporary or permanent and above or below ground, which may hold water, shall be 2. Fences required by subsection. .11 hereofmay surround thej pool or thej property. The wall of a building may constitute a portion of the fence. Such fences shall be adequate to make the structure containing the water inaccessible to small children. 3. Fences required by subsection .1 hereof shall not be less than 41 feet in height and shall be subject to the! height limitations imposed in $4-302. Further, such fences  shall be constructed out of any oft the following materials:  A. Masonry or brick.  B. Wire mesh, a minimum of nine gauge with posts not: more than 10 feet C. Pickets, not less than 34 of an inch thick ifwood or twenty gauge ifmetal, D. All gates or door openings through any fence required tol be erected under this Section shall be equipped with a self-closing and self-latching device for keeping the gate or door securely closed at all times when noti in actual use, except that the door for any dwelling which forms a part of the fence enclosure need not 4. Structures which are: not capable ofholding water: in excess of2 feet in depth need not be surrounded by a fence if the structures are emptied ofa all water when not  apart.  with posts not: more than 10 feet apart.  be so equipped.  4-12  Linmn  Dank  Alavt    $4-309  Buildings  $4-311  in use, or are securely and adequately covered to prevent small children from  uncovering the pool when not in use. (Ord. 978, 5/31/2011) $4-310. Permit Fee.  Thei feei for aj permiti forc construction, installation, addition or alteration ofanyfence shall be in an amount as established, from time to time, by resolution of Borough  Council. (Ord. 978, 5/31/2011) $4-311. Penalty.  Any person, firm or corporation who shall violate any provision ofthis Part, upon conviction thereof, shall be sentenced to a fine of not less than $100 nor more than $1,000 plus costs and, in default of payment of said fine and costs, to a term of imprisonment not to exceed 30 days. Each day that a violation of this Part continues ore each Section of this Part which shall be found tol havel been violated shall constitute  a separate offense. (Ord. 978, 5/31/2011)  4-13  Hamn  Dank  Alavt    PITCAIRN BOROUGH 609 Broadway PITCAIRN, PA 15140 PHONE: 412-372-6500 FAX: 412-373-1464 WEBSITE: wwPitcarborough.s  FEE SCHEDULE (Enclosure 1) Effective Date: 1. January 2009  Permit fees are based upon estimated cost and/or value ofconstruction.  $0 to $2,001 to $4,001 to $6,001 to $8,001 to $10,001 to $12,001 to $14,001 to $16,00'1 to $18,001 to $20,001 to $25,001 to $30,001 to $35,001 to $40,001 to $45,001 to $50,001 to  $2,000 $4,000 $6,000 $8,000 $10,000 $12,000 $14,000 $16,000 $18,000 $20,000 $25,000 $30,000 $35,000 $40,000 $45,000 $45,000 and above  = $25 = $40 = $60 $80 $100 $120 $140 $160 $180 $200 $250 $300 $350 $400 $450 $500 $500 + $50 for each additional $5000 in estimated cost and/or value of construction.