[Ord. 262, 8/4/1971, § 1]
The office of Sewage Enforcement Officer is hereby created,
and said officer shall be appointed by the Manor Borough Council to
enforce and administer the provisions of the Pennsylvania Sewage Facilities
Act, 35 P.S. § 750.1 et seq.; and said Sewage Enforcement
Officer shall be compensated as established by resolution of Council
and shall serve for a term to be established by resolution of Council.
[Ord. 262, 8/4/1971, § 2; as amended by A.O.]
The said Sewage Enforcement Officer shall be charged with the
responsibility of enforcing and administering in the Borough of Manor
the provisions of the Pennsylvania Sewage Facilities Act, 35 P.S.
§ 750.1 et seq., and the rules and regulations of the Commonwealth
of Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (formerly known
as the Department of Health) promulgated thereunder and as said Act
and Rules and Regulations are supplemented and amended periodically.
[Ord. 262, 8/4/1971, § 3]
No work for the construction of an individual sewage disposal
system as defined in the Pennsylvania Sewage Facilities Act within
the Borough of Manor shall be permitted or begun before the owner
of the property on which work is to be done or his agent or contractor
has made application to the Borough Sewage Enforcement Officer for
a permit, has filed with the Borough Sewage Enforcement Officer plans
and specifications for the work to be done, and has been granted a
permit authorizing the construction of the individual sewage disposal
systems.
[Ord. 262, 8/4/1971, § 4]
The owner or owner's agent shall submit the plans and specifications
for such individual sewage disposal system to the Borough Sewage Enforcement
Officer and the Borough Sewage Enforcement Officer or his representative
shall approve or disapprove such plans and specifications and the
individual sewage disposal system and drainage field shall be kept
open until the same shall have been inspected and approved by the
Borough Sewage Enforcement Officer or his representative.
[Ord. 262, 8/4/1971, § 5]
Any individual sewage disposal system placed in the ground after
date of passage of this part shall be made to conform with the requirements
hereof and any drainage field made or constructed after the date of
passage of this part shall conform to the requirements hereof.
[Ord. 262, 8/4/1971, § 6; as amended by A.O.]
The fee for issuing the above-mentioned permit shall be in an
amount as established, from time to time, by resolution of Borough
Council.
[Ord. 262, 8/4/1971, § 7; as amended by Ord. 296,
2/6/1974; and by A.O.]
Any person, firm or corporation who shall violate any provision
of this part, upon conviction thereof in an action brought before
a magisterial district judge in the manner provided for the enforcement
of summary offenses under the Pennsylvania Rules of Criminal Procedure,
shall be sentenced to pay a fine of not more than $1,000 plus costs
together with reasonable attorney fees and, in default of payment
of said fine and costs, to a term of imprisonment not to exceed 90
days. Each day that a violation of this part continues or each section
of this part which shall be found to have been violated shall constitute
a separate offense.
