Building and Fire Codes Appeals and Advisory Board

Meetings are held as needed.

 The Building and Fire Codes Appeals and Advisory Board (BFCAAB) conducts public hearings concerning any appeal from a decision or interpretation of the Building and Fire Codes.

The Board also
• determines the suitability of alternate materials and types of construction,
• interprets provisions of the Building and Fire Prevention Codes,
• reviews proposed revisions to said Codes,
• reviews the present and projected policies and procedures of enforcement,
• submits advice and recommendations to the Board of Commissioners in connection therewith, and
• advises the Township Manager concerning the enforcement and administration of these Codes.

Each Board Members is a full-time resident and qualified elector of the Township of Upper St. Clair. Members are appointed by the Board of Commissioners to serve for a 3-year term.

Current Board Members and Term Expiration Dates

Meetings

Meetings are held on the fourth Wednesday of each month at 8:30 AM in the Board of Commissioners Meeting Room, on an “as needed” basis.

Interested persons can view the following pdf files available for download:

• Flowchart
• Application Form
• Guidelines
• Calendar of Meeting Dates and Filing Deadlines