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Township of North East, PA
Erie County
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[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Supervisors of the Township of North East 5-6-2002 by Ord. No. 2002-001. Amendments noted where applicable.]
Volunteer fire companies operating within the Township of North East are hereby authorized to recover the costs of providing services within said Township from the recipients of said service and/or persons whose action or failure to act caused the events occasioning the need for said services and who are legally responsible for the damages arising therefrom.
Costs recovered shall be limited to those expenses for which volunteer fire companies are allowed to recover under the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and shall be in accordance with schedules established by the respective fire company seeking recovery.
Statements seeking cost recovery shall identify by name the fire company seeking the recovery.
Fire companies engaging in cost recovery shall file an annual report with the Township of the costs recovered by reason of operation within the Township.