1. The Township shall fully utilize those powers it possesses through enabling statutes and ordinances to effect the purposes of this Part 1K.
2. The Township shall employ qualified individuals to carry out the provisions of this Part 1K. Those employees may include a Sewage Enforcement Officer, a Codes Enforcement Officer, a secretary, an administrator, or other persons as required. The Township may also contract with other private qualified persons or firms as necessary to carry out the provisions of this Part 1K.
3. All permits, records, reports, files and other written material relating to the installation, operation, maintenance, and malfunction of a sewage system in the Township shall become the property of the Township. Existing and future records shall be available for public inspection during normal business hours at the official Township office. All records pertaining to sewage permits, building permits, occupancy permits, and all other aspects of the Township's sewage management program shall be made available, upon request. A fee for copying may be charged.
4. All reports, inspections, appraisals, certification or records required or produced by the Township, its officials, employees or agents, as required by this Part 1K, shall be for the use and benefit of the Township only and shall not be accepted, utilized or relied upon by any other person or party by way of certification or otherwise.
5. The Township may establish all administrative procedures necessary to properly carry out the provisions of this Part 1K.
6. The Township may establish a fee schedule and subsequently collect fees to cover the cost of administering the on-lot maintenance program. The fee schedule shall be adopted by resolution.
7. The discharge by the Township of its obligations as set forth in this Part 1K shall create no liability upon the Township, its officials, employees or agents.
(Ord. 2005-05, 10/10/2005, § 9)