[Ord. 2003-06, 12/8/2003, § 1]
This Part is enacted under the authority of the Second Class
Township Code, Article X, § 2001 (53 P.S. §§ 67001 — 67003).
[Ord. 2003-06, 12/8/2003, § 2; as amended by Ord.
2007-06, 12/3/2007; and by Ord. 2012-06, 1/7/2013]
1. The following geographical areas of the Township are hereby designated
as districts for street lighting purposes under the provisions of
this Part:
A. District No. 1
Village of Pleasant Gap as per Map No. 1.
B. District No. 2
Village of Coleville as per Map No. 2.
C. District No. 3
Halfmoon Hill as per Map No. 3.
D. District No. 4
Edenberry Development as per Map No. 4.
E. District No. 5
Stover Development as per Map No. 5.
F. District No. 6
Brockerhoff Heights Development as per Map No. 6.
G. District No. 7
Springfield Development as per Map No. 7.
H. District No. 8
Blanchard Street-Forge Road including Greenhill Farms as per
Map No. 8.
I. District No. 9
Bush Addition as per Map No. 9.
J. District No. 10
Burnham Farm Development both commercial and residential phases
as per Map No. 10.
K. District No. 11
Weis Market Subdivision (formerly Kerstetter Subdivision) as
per Map No. 11
2. Copies of the maps showing the geographical limits of each district
are on file at the Township Building and may be inspected during regular
business hours.
[Ord. 2003-06, 12/8/2003, § 3]
In accordance with § 2003(3) a uniform annual assessment
upon each property benefitted within each district will be levied
at an annual rate to be determined by resolution of the Township Supervisors
adopted during December of each calendar year. Any previous determination
or rate of tax is hereby repealed.
[Ord. 2003-06, 12/8/2003, § 4]
In accordance with § 2003(c) all properties within
the district are subject to assessment for this purpose whether or
not the property is exempt from taxation by existing law.
[Ord. 2003-06, 12/8/2003, § 5]
Each annual assessment for street lights as authorized by this
Part and as established from time to time by the Township Supervisors
shall be filed with the Township Tax Collector who shall bill the
assessment for street lights on the annual real estate tax bill for
general Township purposes. The Township Tax Collector shall give 30
days written notice of all assessments made under this Part stating
the amount of such assessment, the due date thereof to the owner of
each property assessed by mailing such notice to the last known address
of such owner.
[Ord. 2003-06, 12/8/2003, § 6]
If any assessments are not paid within 90 days after the due
date, the same shall be collected together with interest and penalties
by municipal claims filed against the property of the delinquent owner.