[Res. 99-4, 11/1/1999]
1. 
Every public record, as defined by Act of June 21, 1957, P.L. 390, § 1 and amended by June 17, 1971, P.L. 160, No. 9, § 1, 65 P.S. § 66.1 et seq., of the Township of West Lebanon shall be open for examination and inspection by any citizen of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania during the normally scheduled working hours of the Township Clerk.
2. 
Any and all requests for extracts, copies, photographs and photostats of any public record shall be made in writing to the Township Clerk during his or her normally scheduled working hours.
3. 
The making of such extracts, copies, photographs, or photostats shall be performed by the lawful custodian of the requested public records at the cost to the applicant of $0.30 per page.
4. 
If the request requires the removal of privileged information from the records, the custodian shall estimate the time necessary to remove such privileged information and the applicant shall be assessed the cost of such removal at $8.50 per hour, with a minimum of one hour.
5. 
The custodian of the requested public records shall have a minimum of 24 hours to provide the copies of the requested public records to the applicant.
6. 
No public records shall be removed from the care of their lawful custodian.