[Adopted 10-26-1998 by Ord. No. 348]
The Borough of Glen Osborne, by and through its authority and
relationship with the aforesaid Cochran Hose Company or any other
designated fire company, hereby recognizes that authority and authorizes
the Company to recover directly from the offending property owner(s)
or other responsible parties the reasonable costs of firefighting
materials, equipment, personnel hours and hazardous abatement materials
involving any hazardous material incident or environmental incident.
Said reasonable costs as outlined above may be recovered directly
by the Fire Company, through the Borough with the consent of the Council,
or by agreement with the Allegheny County Emergency Management Agency
as an authorized agent for the collection of said reasonable costs.
In addition to the aforementioned reasonable costs, the Fire
Company, Borough or Allegheny County Emergency Management Agency shall
be authorized to collect a reasonable interest, as well as a reasonable
administrative fee for collecting same and any and all additional
fees as may be authorized by the Hazardous Material and Emergency
Planning and Response Act or authorized by any other statute, case law or common
law.