(a) The cost of the emergency response, citizen assist, or public utility protection together with billing and collection costs, court costs, and attorney fees, shall be assessed to the person(s) responsible for the cost under Section 1620.03 through 1620.05, above. Upon determining responsibility for the cost, the Police Chief, Fire Chief or Village administration shall invoice the responsible person(s) for payment. The responsible person(s) shall pay the invoice within thirty (30) days.
(b) The Police and Fire Departments may develop administrative guidelines consistent with this Chapter concerning record keeping, billing and collection practices and determination of costs.
(c) A person who is assessed the cost of an emergency response, citizen assist or public utility protection may appeal to the Village Council which may affirm, modify or waive the cost.
(Ord. 2009-09. Passed 12-14-09.)
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