Borough of Pennsburg, PA
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2023-12-12
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Part II: General Legislation
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Chapter 57A Hazardous Materials
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 3 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 4 Auditor
- Ch 6 Civil Service Commission
- Ch 8 Fire Companies
- Ch 10 Intergovernmental Cooperation
- Ch 12 Personnel
- Ch 13 Planning Commission
- Ch 14 Police Services
- Ch 16 Police Pension Program
- Ch 19 Retirement Plan, Municipal Employees'
- Ch 21 Salaries and Compensation
- Ch 24 Sewer Authority
- Ch 26 Shade Tree Commission
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 28 Alarms, Security
- Ch 29 Animal Control
- Ch 32 Brake Retarders
- Ch 34 Building Construction
- Ch 34A Burning, Outdoor
- Ch 35 Cable Television
- Ch 36 Code Enforcement
- Ch 36A Construction Codes, Uniform
- Ch 37 Curfew
- Ch 38 Disorderly Conduct; Noise
- Ch 38A Donation Bins
- Ch 39 Drainageways and Watercourses
- Ch 40 Dumpsters and Temporary Portable Storage Units
- Ch 41 Electrical Standards
- Ch 42 Property Maintenance
- Ch 44 Explosives
- Ch 46 False Alarms
- Ch 47 Fees
- Ch 48 Firearms and Weapons
- Ch 49 Fire Insurance Claims
- Ch 51 Fire Prevention
- Ch 51A Fireworks
- Ch 52 Floodplain Management
- Ch 53 Grading
- Ch 54 Grass, Weeds and Other Vegetation
- Ch 57 Handbills and Posters
- Ch 57A Hazardous Materials
- § 57A-1 Authority to recover costs.
- § 57A-2 Scope; definitions; procedure.
- § 57A-3 Methods for recovery of costs.
- § 57A-4 Additional fees.
- Ch 58 Holding Tanks
- Ch 60 Junkyards; Property Maintenance; Littering
- Ch 63 Mechanical Standards
- Ch 67 Parades and Motorcades
- Ch 68 Parks
- Ch 70 Peddlers and Street Vendors
- Ch 75 Plumbing
- Ch 78 Poles
- Ch 82 Refuse Collection and Disposal
- Ch 83 Rental Unit Inspections
- Ch 84 Residential Property, Sale of
- Ch 85 Retail Food Establishments
- Ch 86 Sewers
- Ch 89 Shade Trees
- Ch 92 Snow and Ice Removal
- Ch 93 Solid Waste
- Ch 94 Stormwater Management
- Ch 95 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 96 Subdivision and Land Development
- Ch 98 (Reserved)
- Ch 100 Taxation
- Ch 102 Tenant Registration
- Ch 104 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 106 Vehicles, Storage of
- Ch 107 Video Surveillance
- Ch 108 Water
- Ch 110 Zoning
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Borough Council of the Borough of Pennsburg 4-2-2001
by Ord. No. 2-01. Amendments noted where applicable.]
The Borough of Pennsburg hereby recognizes the authority of and hereby
authorizes the Fire Department to recover the reasonable costs of equipment
and materials involved in any hazardous material release, environmental incident,
safety and rescue incident or operation, or vehicle incident from the person
who caused the release of the hazardous material or that person's insurance
company.
The scope of incidents covered, definitions of terms, and the procedure
to recover the cost shall be consistent with 35 P.S. § 6022.210.
Said reasonable costs may be recovered directly by the Fire Department
or through a third-party agency agreement.
In addition to the aforementioned reasonable costs, the Fire Department
shall be authorized to collect reasonable interest, administrative fees, court
costs, and attorney's fees, and any and all additional fees as may be
authorized by the Hazardous Material Emergency Planning and Response Act (35
P.S. § 6022.101 et seq.), or as authorized by any other statutes
or laws.
