§ 165-36. Regulations.

A. 

Whenever any inspector, as defined above, shall find in any building, or upon any premises or other places, combustible or explosive matter or dangerous accumulations of rubbish or unnecessary accumulation of wastepaper, boxes, shavings, or any highly flammable materials especially liable to fire, and which is so situated as to endanger property; or shall find obstruction to or on fire escapes, stairs, passageways, doors or windows liable to interfere with the operations of the Fire Department or egress of occupants in case of fire, the inspector shall order the same to be removed or remedied, and such order shall forthwith be complied with by the owner or occupant of such premises or buildings, subject to the appeals procedure provided for in the Borough of Walnutport Fire Prevention Code.

B. 

Any owner or occupant failing to comply with such order within the time period prescribed by the Borough's designee after the service of the said order shall be liable to penalties as hereinafter provided.

C. 

The service of any such order may be made upon the occupant of the premises to whom it is directed, either by delivering a copy of same to such occupant personally, or leaving it with any person in charge of the premises, or, in case no such person is found upon the premises, by affixing a copy thereof in a conspicuous place on the door of the entrance to said premises. Whenever it may be necessary to serve such an order upon the owner of premises, such order may be served either by delivering to an leaving with the said person a copy of the said order, or if such owner is absent from the jurisdiction of the officer making the order, by mailing such copy by certified mail to the owner's last known post office address.