[Adopted 9-16-1999 by Ord. No. 530]
Charges for reasonable attorneys' fees for municipal
claims is authorized under the Municipal Claims and Tax Liens Law,
as amended, of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, 53 P.S. § 7101
et seq., and such charges are to be determined by the municipality
making such charges and adopted as such by ordinance.
[Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General
Provisions, Art. I)]
Attorney fees included in the collection of
any delinquent municipal claims shall be at the rate determined from
time to time by resolution of the Board of Commissioners of Upper
Allen Township for all work in connection with the collection of any
delinquent municipal claim and shall be added to the amount of the
municipal claim.
The Township Solicitor and/or the Staff Attorney
for the Township of Upper Allen, or designated agents thereof, are
hereby authorized to claim reasonable attorneys' fees according to
the schedule in the preceding section.