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Borough of Stroudsburg, PA
Monroe County
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[Ord. 124, 12/7/1921; as amended and reenacted by Ord. 599, 12/19/1983; as amended by Ord. 835, 11/19/2003]
The Council of the Borough of Stroudsburg hereby creates a Shade Tree Commission, to be composed of five residents of the Borough, who shall be appointed by the Council and shall serve without compensation for their terms of office and with all the rights, powers, duties and obligations provided for by law (Act of February 1, 1966 (P.L. 1656, No. 581), as amended).
[Ord. 124, 12/7/1921; as amended and reenacted by Ord. 599, 12/19/1983]
The collection of assessments, the filing of liens, the levying of taxes and the collection of penalties, whether by the Commission or on behalf of the Borough, are expressly authorized as provided for in the law.
[Ord. 124, 12/7/1921; as amended and reenacted by Ord. 599, 12/19/1983]
The Commission is hereby authorized to prescribe such rules and regulations, and to impose such penalties for the violation of same, as it may deem necessary and proper, provided that the rules and regulations are approved by the Council and are not in conflict with other ordinances of the Borough.
[Ord. 124, 12/7/1921; as amended and reenacted by Ord. 599, 12/19/1983]
The Shade Tree Commission shall report annually to the Council on all transactions and expenses for the preceding fiscal year.