Public Notice-New Rental Inspection Ordinance

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At its regular meeting to be held on Thursday, August 22, 2024, at 7:00 p.m. prevailing local time, at the Edward A. Witt Council Chambers, Second Floor, Crafton Community Center, 140 Bradford Avenue, Crafton, PA 15205, the Council of the Borough of Crafton will consider the adoption of, and if appropriate enact a proposed ordinance entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOROUGH OF CRAFTON, ALLEGHENY COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA, AMENDING CHAPTER 90, CODE ENFORCEMENT, ARTICLE III, BUSINESS AND MULTIFAMILY RESIDENCE PREMISES REGISTRATION AND INSPECTION, TO ESTABLISH DEFINITIONS FOR THE TERMS RESPONSIBLE LOCAL AGENT AND DWELLING UNIT, PROVIDING PERMIT REGISTRATION AND REPORTING REQUIREMENTS FOR DWELLING UNITS AND COMMERCIAL PREMISES, DETAILS FOR THE MATERIAL PROVIDED IN A REGISTRATION FORM, THE DUTIES OF THE RESPONSIBLE LOCAL AGENT, BASES FOR INSPECTION AND INSPECTION PROCEDURES, PROCEDURES FOR THE POSTING OF RENTAL OCCUPANCY PERMITS AND NOTICES OF NONCOMPLIANCE, APPLICATION PROCEDURES, VIOLATIONS AND PENALTIES, AND APPEAL PROCEDURES. The Solicitor drafted the title of the ordinance which summarizes the ordinance in reasonable detail. Copies of the proposed ordinance are available at the Crafton Borough Office, 100 Stotz Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15205, Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., and at the Allegheny County Law Library.

A copy of the Ordinance can be viewed in the attachment that follows. https://www.craftonborough.com/s/Rental-Inspection-Ordinance.pdf

Get Help Applying for Rent or Property Tax Rebates

Senator Wayne Fontana wants to remind eligible individuals that his office can assist in filing for a rebate through the 2022 Pennsylvania Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program. Applications are available online at www.revenue.pa.gov or by calling 1-888-222-9190.

Filers have the ability to apply for the property tax/rent rebate online using the Department of Revenue’s myPath system. Filing online leads to fast processing, easy direct deposit options and automatic calculators that will help you apply for your rebate.

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