[Adopted 12-15-1988 by Ord. No. 7-1988]
The fee for the consideration of and issuance of sewage permits and land subdivision modules for the Borough of Summit Hill Sewage Enforcement Officer, relating to the administration of the Pennsylvania Facilities Act, P.L. 1535, No. 537, as amended (35 P.S. § 750.9), will be as follows.
A. 
Permit application.
(1) 
Standard.
(a) 
New: $15.
(b) 
Repair: $15.
(2) 
Mound.
(a) 
New: $25.
(b) 
Repair: $25.
B. 
Site inspection/consult (per visit): $20.
(1) 
Observe probe by another SEO: $20.
(2) 
Conduct probe (per probe): $30.
(3) 
Observe perc by another SEO: $35.
(4) 
Conduct perc (per test): $120.
C. 
Application review.
(1) 
Standard.
(a) 
New: $15.
(b) 
Repair: $15.
(2) 
Mound.
(a) 
New: $45.
(b) 
Repair: $45.
D. 
Final inspection.
(1) 
Standard.
(a) 
New: $20.
(b) 
Repair: $20.
(2) 
Mound.
(a) 
New: $40.
(b) 
Repair: $40.
E. 
Permit issuance: $0.
F. 
Reissue of expired permit.
(1) 
Using prior tests and design: $15.
G. 
Hourly rate for other work: $20.
(1) 
Other, secretarial: $20.
H. 
Round-trip mileage for above activities (from office to site) per mile: $0.205.
The applicant shall pay the total cost for services rendered, as listed in § 379-12. The Borough shall pay the cost of aforementioned services, plus any reimbursable expenses permitted by Act 537, Sewage Facilities Act,[1] to the Sewage Enforcement Officer, within seven days after receipt of the weekly statement illustrating all sewage enforcement activities that are reimbursable.
[1]
Editor's Note: See 35 P.S. § 750.1 et seq.
The following fees shall be charged to land subdividers for the preparation of on-site sewage modules:
Activity or Expense
Minor
Major
Observe probe for module (conducted by another SEO)
$24
$20
Conduct probe for module (per probe)
$30
$30
Observe perc for module (conducted by another SEO)
$48
$40
Conduct perc for module (per perc)
$120
$120
Module review
$60
$109
Secretarial
$20
$20
Material and supplies, postage, etc.
Cost
Cost
Round-trip mileage from office to site
$0.205 per mile
$0.205 per mile
Stakeout of test hole locations
$10 per lot, single-family; $20 per lot, other
The subdivider shall pay the Sewage Enforcement Officer all costs for services rendered as listed in § 379-14 prior to performing any of said services.
All fees listed in §§ 379-12 and 379-14 shall be paid by the applicant and/or subdivider prior to completion of the work requested.
[Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I)]
The applicants' fees listed in § 379-12 shall be collected by the Borough Secretary. All activities performed by the Sewage Enforcement Officer shall be submitted monthly via activity report and payment invoice. Totals of weekly reports shall constitute a monthly report.
The applicant and/or subdivider shall be responsible for obtaining and paying for designs of sewage systems and excavation activities connected with on-site testing.
The Sewage Enforcement Office shall apply for state reimbursements for the net expenses incurred by the Borough of Summit Hill. These will include reimbursable mileage, enforcement activities, legal services, completion of the annual report at the end of each calendar year, and the totaling of the net amount paid by the Borough of Summit Hill in enforcing Act 537.[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: See 35 P.S. § 750.1 et seq.