749.05 PROCEDURE.

   (a)    The Fire Chief, or his designated representative, shall keep a record of the Municipality's costs of investigating, mitigating, minimizing, removing or abating the unauthorized spill, release or discharge. A schedule of charges used to determine such costs is on file in the Fire Department and may be obtained therefrom.

   (b)    Not less than thirty days before bringing civil action for the recovery of costs pursuant to this section and Ohio R.C. 3745.13, the Law Director shall submit a written itemized claim for the total certified costs incurred by the Municipality, except as provided in paragraph (b), and written notice that, unless the amount is paid to the Municipality within thirty days after the date of mailing of the claim and notice, the Law Director shall bring a civil action for that amount.

(Ord. 89-33. Passed 10-16-89.)