[Ord. 490 (2017-05), 10/18/2017]
Glen Rock Hose and Ladder Volunteer Fire Company, Rose Volunteer
Fire Company and Shrewsbury Volunteer Fire Company are hereby authorized
to recover the reasonable costs of firefighting materials, equipment,
personnel hours, and hazardous abatement materials involving any hazardous
material incident, or fire, or safety and rescue incident or operation,
including vehicular accidents.
[Ord. 490 (2017-05), 10/18/2017]
Said reasonable costs may be recovered as outlined above may
be recovered directly by a volunteer fire company, through Glen Rock
Borough with the consent of Glen Rock Borough Council, or through
a third-party billing service approved by Glen Rock Borough Council.
Requests by the volunteer fire company for a third-party billing service
will be considered and approved by resolution as an authorized agent
for the collection of said reasonable costs.
[Ord. 490 (2017-05), 10/18/2017]
In addition to the aforementioned reasonable costs, the volunteer
fire companies of Glen Rock Hose and Ladder Volunteer Fire Company,
Rose Volunteer Fire Company and Shrewsbury Volunteer Fire Company,
or a third-party billing company acting on behalf of a volunteer fire
company, and approved by Glen Rock Borough Council, shall be authorized
to collect reasonable interest, as well as a reasonable administrative
fee for collecting the same, and any and all additional fees as may
be authorized by the Hazardous Material and Emergency Planning and
Response Act, 35 P.S. § 6022.101 et seq., or as authorized
by any other statute, case law, or common law.