[Adopted 10-3-1989 as Ch. 160, Art. V, of the 1989 Code]
After the passage of this article, it is determined
that the Borough of Trafford shall proceed under the authority vested
in said Borough by Act No. 773 of December 30, 1959, as amended by
Act No. 425 of August 7, 1961,[1] of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania,
and in accordance with the legal procedure therein set forth, and
against the properties, persons or corporations against which or whom
there exists delinquent sanitary sewage rentals, all of which shall
result toward the shutting off and terminating of the water service
to said properties, persons or corporations by the Wilkinsburg-Penn
Joint Water Authority or any other company or authority furnishing
water service and supply to said properties, persons or corporations.
[1]
Editor's Note: See 53 P.S. § 2261.
It is further provided by this article that
the Borough of Trafford shall give written notice by United States
Mail of an intention to shut off or terminate said water supply to
the person or persons liable for the payment of sanitary sewage rentals
or charges at least ten-day prior to the shutting off or terminating
of said water supply, and in addition thereto, said Borough of Trafford
shall cause to be posted a written notice of said intention at a main
entrance of the premises against which the delinquent sanitary sewage
rentals exist.
It is further provided that at the termination
of said ten-day period, said Borough of Trafford shall authorize,
request and require the water authority or company furnishing said
water service to said property, person or corporation to shut off
and terminate said water service until such time as all such overdue
rentals, rates and charges, together with any penalties and interest
thereon, shall be paid.
