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Keith Fugate

Tuesday, January 15, 2013

Hatboro Mum on Code Officer's Departure

The Hatboro Borough Council has contracted with Code Inspections Inc. in place of its former code enforcement officer.

Saying only that the governing body wanted to "tighten up" the operations of the code office, the Hatboro Borough Council put in place a third party inspection and plan review agency recently. Code Inspections Inc. fills the void left from Code Enforcement Officer Keith Fugate's departure last month. During Monday night's meeting, the Hatboro Borough Council discussed a proposed permit fee schedule under the new code inspection company. "Their fee schedule may be more in line with reality than what ours was," Council President John Zygmont said of the fees that will be considered during the council's Jan. 28 voting meeting.  The firm is paid based on a percentage of permitting fees the borough collects, Zygmont said.  "I don't believe it's…

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