Failure on the part of the Borough or any user in any instance
or under any circumstances to observe or fully perform any obligation
assumed by or imposed upon it by the foregoing chapter or by law shall
not make the Borough liable in damages to any user or relieve any
user from making any payment to the Borough or fully performing any
other obligation required of it but such user may have and pursue
any and all other remedies provided by law for compelling performance
by the Borough of said obligation assumed by or imposed upon the Borough.
Acceptance into the local collection system of sewage or other
wastes in volume or at a rate or with characteristics exceeding or
violating any limit or restriction provided for pursuant to this chapter,
in one or more instances or under one or more circumstances, shall
not constitute a waiver of such limit or restriction or of any of
the provisions of this chapter and shall not in any way obligate the
Borough thereafter to accept or make provision for sewage or wastes
delivered into the system in a volume or at a rate or with characteristics
exceeding or violating any such limit or restriction in any other
instance or under any other circumstance.
Whenever, under the terms of this chapter, the Borough is authorized
to give its written consent, the Borough, in its discretion, may give
or refuse such written consent and, if given, may restrict, limit
or condition such consent in such manner as it shall deem advisable.
The Borough reserves the right to amend this chapter or to adopt
additional ordinances from time to time as it shall deem necessary
for the operation, maintenance and protection of the local sewerage
system, for meeting revised standards of influent or effluent quality
of any regulatory agencies having jurisdiction in this regard, or
for any other reason the Borough deems is desirable or necessary for
performing its functions. Any such amendments or additions shall become
effective within 15 days of their issuance by the Borough or as may
specifically be required by any federal or state regulatory agency
having jurisdiction.
References herein to laws, regulations, forms, and other official
documents shall be deemed to include amendments or modifications hereafter
adopted or promulgated.
A. Violations
and penalties. Any violation of this chapter shall, upon conviction
thereof, be punished by a fine not to exceed $1,000 for each violation
of the provisions of this chapter. Each day the chapter is violated
shall be deemed and taken to be a separate violation.
[Added 10-6-2021 by Ord. No. 07-2021]
No provision of this chapter is intended to negate any provision
of any other Borough ordinance as they may pertain to the installation
of any sanitary sewerage facilities due to land subdivision or any
other major construction project.