[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Supervisors
of the Township of Conewago 11-20-2006 by Ord. No. 2006-W. Amendments noted where
applicable.]
The Board of Supervisors, being the governing
body of the Township of Conewago (Board), hereby signifies its intention
and desire to adopt a schedule of attorney fees to be collected in
connection with the collection of any and all delinquent accounts
and to be included in any lien arising from all municipal claims and
municipal liens under the provisions of the Municipality Authorities
Act of 1945, as amended, Title 53, Part 1, Chapter 25, Article I,
Section 7106 (53 P.S. § 7106) (Act).
A.
In compliance with the requirements of the Act, the
Board establishes attorney fees of $300 to be collected as part of
collection of any delinquent account after proper notice to the delinquent
account holder.
B.
In compliance with the requirements of the Act and
as set forth therein, the Board establishes that attorney fees collected
in connection with the collection of any delinquent account shall
be included in any lien resulting from the delinquent account and
may increase over and above $300 to the amount of actual attorney
fees incurred by the municipality in collection of the delinquent
account in the event the municipality proceeds by any method to prosecute
any such lien to judgment.
