[Ord. 754-3, 4/23/1975; as amended by Ord. 9711-6, 11/12/1997,
§ 163-34]
No person shall install, construct, or request bid proposals
for construction, or alter an individual sewage system or community
sewage system, or construct or request bid proposals for construction,
or install or occupy any building or structure for which an individual
sewage system or community sewage system is to be installed without
first obtaining a permit indicating that the site and plans and specifications
of such system are in compliance with the provisions of Act No. 537,
35 P.S. § 750.1 et seq., as amended, and the standards adopted
by the Department of Environmental Protection of the Commonwealth
of Pennsylvania pursuant to said Acts.
[Ord. 754-3, 4/23/1975; as amended by Ord. 9711-6, 11/12/1997,
§ 163-35]
The positions of Sewage Enforcement Officer and Assistant Sewage
Enforcement Officer are hereby created to be filled by appointment
by resolution of the Borough of Red Lion. No person shall be appointed
as a Sewage Enforcement Officer or Assistant unless such person has
been certified "qualified" by the Department of Environmental Protection.
The duly appointed Sewage Enforcement Officer and/or the Assistant
shall administer the provisions of Act No. 537, 35 P.S. § 750.1
et seq., as amended, insofar as said provisions are applicable to
the Borough of Red Lion.
[Ord. 754-3, 4/23/1975; as amended by Ord. 9711-6, 11/12/1997,
§ 163-36]
Applications for permits shall be in writing to the Borough
of Red Lion in accordance with the provisions of Act No. 537, 35 P.S.
§ 750.1 et seq., as amended, and shall be made in such form
and shall include such data as the Department of Environmental Protection
may prescribe.
[Ord. 754-3, 4/23/1975; as amended by Ord. 9711-6, 11/12/1997,
§ 163-37]
1.
Application fees shall be the actual costs of administering and processing
the application in accordance with the prevailing fee schedule as
adopted from time to time by resolution of the Borough of Red Lion;
provided, however, that a deposit shall be paid to the Borough of
Red Lion when the application is first submitted, in accordance with
the following schedule, as set from time to time by resolution of
the Borough Council.
2.
Upon completion of the alteration or construction for which the permit
has been issued, the Borough of Red Lion shall refund to the applicant
the amount by which applicant's deposit exceeds the actual costs
or the applicant shall pay to the Borough of Red Lion the amount by
which the actual costs exceed applicant's deposit. Final approval
of the permit may be withheld until any excess costs are paid by applicant.
[Ord. 754-3, 4/23/1975; as amended by Ord. 9711-6, 11/12/1997,
§ 163-38]
All provisions of Act No. 537, 35 P.S. § 750.1 et
seq., as amended, as said provisions apply to the Borough of Red Lion,
are incorporated herein by reference.
[Ord. 754-3, 4/23/1975; as amended by Ord. 9711-6, 11/12/1997,
§ 163-39; and by Ord. 2009-09-02, 9/14/2009]
Any person who shall violate any provision of Act No. 537, 35
P.S. § 750.1 et seq., as amended, or the rules, regulations,
or standards promulgated thereunder, or who violates any provision
of this Part, or who resists or interferes with any officer, agent,
or employee of the Borough of Red Lion or the Department of Environmental
Protection in the performance of his duties, upon conviction thereof,
shall be sentenced to a fine of not more than $1,000 plus costs and,
in default of payment of said fine and costs, to a term of imprisonment
not to exceed 30 days. Each day that a violation of this Part continues
or each section of this Part which shall be found to have been violated
shall constitute a separate offense.
