[Adopted 1-25-1993 by Ord. No. 2556 (Ch. 113, Art. I, of
the 1986 Code)]
The City Treasurer or such official's designee is hereby
appointed as the designated officer who is authorized to carry out
all responsibilities and duties stated herein.
[Added 5-22-1995 by Ord. No. 2587]
As used in this article, the following terms shall have the
meanings indicated:
DELINQUENCY
A tax assessment, penalty or user charge becomes delinquent
at the time and on the date a lien could otherwise have been filed
against the property by the City of Oil City under any applicable
law.
[Amended 5-22-1995 by Ord. No. 2587]
No insurance company, association or exchange (hereinafter the
"insuring agent") doing business in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
shall pay a claim of a named insured for fire damage to a structure
located within the City of Oil City (hereinafter sometimes designated
the "municipality") where the amount recoverable for the fire loss
to the structure under all policies exceeds $7,500 unless the named
insured or insuring agent is furnished by the Treasurer with a municipal
certificate pursuant to Section 508(b) of Act 98 of 1992 and unless
there is compliance with Section 508(c) and (d) of Act 98 of 1992 and the provisions of this article.
The Council of the City of Oil City may by resolution adopt
procedures and regulations to implement Act 98 of 1992 and this article and may by resolution fix reasonable
fees to be charged for municipal activities or services provided pursuant
to Act 98 of 1992 and this article, including, but not limited to,
issuance of certificates and bills, performance of inspections and
opening separate fund accounts.
Any owner of property, any named insured or any insuring agent
who violates this article shall be subject to a penalty of up to $1,000
per violation.