[Added 11-14-2013 by Ord. No. 2060[1]]
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Editor’s Note: This article was originally added as Art. XXII but was renumbered in order to maintain the organization of the Code.
There is hereby established a sewer district to be known as the "Stocton Road Sewer District" (hereinafter the "district").
The Stocton Road Sewer District is hereby defined as those residential properties presently existing on the streets listed as set forth in Exhibit A,[1] which is attached hereto and made a part hereof.
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Editor’s Note: Exhibit A to Ord. No. 2060 is on file in the Township offices.
The cost of constructing the sewer collection lines and associated components necessary to serve the district shall be apportioned between and assessed against the properties in the District in accordance with Article I of this chapter.[1]
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Editor’s Note: Ordinance No. 2061, adopted 11-14-2013, provided that the costs and expenses of the improvements, including engineering, legal, advertising and similar expenses, as is legally chargeable upon the properties accommodated or benefited thereby, shall be assessed pursuant to the foot front and/or benefit rule.
The cost apportioned to and assessed against each property in the district pursuant to § 132-189, together with simple interest as 6%, shall be payable over a fifteen-year period in quarterly installments.
The owners of properties in the district connecting with and using the Township sanitary sewer system shall pay an annual rate or rental in accordance with the schedule of residential rates as adopted by the Township Board of Commissioners. The schedule of rates is on file at the Township Building.
In the event that any property owner in the district shall fail to timely pay the amount specified in § 132-190, and such amount remains unpaid for a period of 30 days, the entire cost apportioned to and assessed against that property pursuant to § 132-189 shall then become due and payable, and the same shall constitute a lien on the property, and the Township Solicitor shall proceed to collect the same under the general laws relating to the collection of municipal claims.