The Fire Chief, or his designated representative, shall keep a record of the costs for investigating, mitigating, minimizing, removing or abating the unauthorized spill, release, or discharge, including any incidental costs. A Schedule of Charges used to determine such costs shall be kept on file in the Fire Department and made available for inspection by the public during normal working hours. The Schedule shall be revised, as necessary, to reflect increases and decreases in the value of the items listed.
(a) Not less than thirty days before bringing a civil cause of action for the recovery of costs pursuant to this chapter and Ohio R.C. 3745.13, the Solicitor shall submit to the responsible party or entity a written itemized claim for the total certified costs incurred by the Village and a written notice, unless the total amount is paid to the Village within thirty days after the date of mailing the claim and notice, the Solicitor shall bring a civil action for that amount.
(Ord. 1994-10. Passed 2-15-94.)