A. 
The Council shall fully utilize those powers it possesses through enabling statutes and ordinances to effect the purposes of this chapter.
B. 
The Council shall employ or engage qualified individuals to carry out the provisions of this chapter as its authorized agent as it deems necessary. This may include the Authority or a designated agent of the Authority, a code enforcement officer, an administrator, and/or any such other person or firm as the Council deems necessary. Any authority or duty expressly delegated to an authorized agent in this chapter may be performed by the Borough directly at the Council's discretion.
C. 
The Council, or the Authority when such authority has been delegated to it, shall establish all administrative procedures necessary to properly carry out the provisions of this chapter.
D. 
The Council, by resolution, shall establish a fee schedule, and authorize the collection of fees, to cover the cost to the Borough of administering this chapter. The Authority may also establish a separate fee schedule and collect separate fees to cover its costs in administering this chapter.
A. 
Appeals from final decisions of the authorized agent under this chapter shall be made to the Authority Board in writing within 30 days from the date of written notification of the decision in question.
B. 
The appellant shall be entitled to a hearing before the Authority Board at its next regularly scheduled meeting, if a written appeal is received at least 14 days prior to that meeting. If the appeal is received within 14 days of the next regularly scheduled meeting, the appeal shall be heard at the next regularly scheduled meeting. The Authority shall thereafter affirm, modify, or reverse the aforesaid decision. The hearing may be postponed for a good cause shown by the appellant, the Authority, or the Borough. The Borough shall have the right to intervene and become a party to any such appeal to the Authority Board.
C. 
A decision by the Authority Board shall be rendered in writing within 45 days of the date of the hearing.
D. 
Failure of the Authority Board to commence a hearing or render a decision in the time periods established by this section shall render the appeal deemed denied, and may be appealed to the Court of Common Pleas of Montgomery County.
A. 
The Authority shall exercise its powers and legal authority set forth herein, as delegated to it by the Borough, in compliance with all applicable statutes, ordinances, and other laws to effect the purposes of this chapter.
B. 
The Authority is hereby authorized and empowered to adopt such rules and regulations concerning sewage that it deems necessary from time to time to effect the purposes herein. All such rules and regulations shall be in conformity with the provisions herein, all other ordinances of the Borough, and all applicable laws, and applicable rules and regulations of administrative agencies of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
C. 
The Authority is hereby authorized and empowered to take such other actions as are necessary, including, but not limited to, entering into agreements with property owners that assure proper operation and maintenance of sewage collection facilities within the Borough's borders, including, but not limited to, sewage grinder pumps and any associated force mains or low-pressure laterals.
D. 
The Authority may specify the type of components to be used in a sewage collection facility so that full service capability is available locally and on short notice.
E. 
Neither the Authority nor the Borough shall bear responsibility for the purchase, installation, use, operation, maintenance, service, repair, or replacement of such components, except as otherwise set forth herein.
A. 
Any person violating any of the provisions of this chapter shall be subject to the civil and criminal penalties and remedies authorized pursuant to Sections 12 through 15 of the Pennsylvania Sewage Facilities Act, 35 P.S. §§ 750.12 through 750.15, as amended.
B. 
This chapter shall be enforced by action brought before a District Justice in the same manner provided for the enforcement of summary offenses under the Pennsylvania Rules of Criminal Procedure. Any person who violates or permits the violation of this chapter shall, upon conviction in a summary proceeding, be punishable by a fine of not more than $1,000 per violation plus all court costs, including reasonable attorney's and consultant's fees incurred by the Borough and/or the Authority; or by imprisonment for a term not exceeding 90 days.
C. 
Each section of this chapter that is violated shall constitute a separate offense.
D. 
Each day that a violation hereunder continues shall constitute a separate offense.
E. 
Fines and costs imposed under the provisions of this chapter shall be enforceable and recoverable in the manner at the time provided by applicable law.
F. 
Nothing contained herein shall be deemed to waive any and all other remedies available to the Borough or the Authority, at law or in equity, relating to violations of the ordinances, resolutions, regulations, policies, and procedures of the Borough and/or the Authority, all of which remedies are expressly retained by the Borough and the Authority.
G. 
No judgment shall be imposed until the date of the determination of violation by the District Justice. If the defendant neither pays nor timely appeals the judgment, the Borough and/or the Authority may enforce the judgment pursuant to the applicable Pennsylvania Rules of Civil Procedure.
H. 
The fines herein fixed may be imposed in addition to the disconnection privileges wherever the same have been provided.
The Borough, upon written notice from its authorized agent that an imminent public health or safety hazard exists due to failure of a property owner to maintain, repair, or replace a sewage collection system as provided under the terms of this chapter, shall have the authority to perform, or contract to have performed, the work required by the designated representative. The owner shall be charged for the work performed and, if necessary, a lien may be entered therefor in accordance with law.
In addition to any other remedies provided in this article, any violation of this chapter shall constitute a nuisance and shall be abated by the Borough by either seeking mitigation of the nuisance or appropriate equitable or legal relief from a court of competent jurisdiction.