If Council resolves that sidewalks or curbs shall be constructed
along any right of way within the Borough of Millvale, owners of property
abutting said right of way shall be required to grade, construct,
and pave such sidewalk or curb pursuant to the standards set forth
by the Borough.
Owners of property abutting any right of way upon which a sidewalk
or curb has been constructed shall keep the same in good repair and
in safe and usable condition. Repairs shall comply with the standards
set forth by the Borough.
Upon the neglect of any property owner to comply with any of
the requirements of this article, the Borough Secretary shall cause
a written notice to be served upon the owner, directing compliance
with all the terms of this article within 30 days from the date of
said service. Notice shall be served on the owner by certified mail,
return receipt requested.
Upon the neglect of any property owner to comply with any of
the provisions of this article, the Borough may, after due notice,
cause the grading, paving, repairing, construction, reconstruction
or maintenance to be done at the cost of such owner, and may collect
the costs thereof and 15% additional, together with all charges and
expenses, from such owner, and may file a municipal claim in accordance
with the law providing for the filing and collection of municipal
claims.