(a) The Town of Nutter Fort’s Fire Department shall initiate user fees for the delivery of Fire Department services, personnel, supplies and equipment to the scene of motor vehicle accidents and structure fires. The rate of the user fees shall be that which is the usual customary and reasonable costs (UCR), which includes any services, personnel, supplies and equipment and may fluctuate based on the needs of the accident or fire and or both.
(b) The user fees shall be filed to the motor vehicle insurance, commercial or homeowner’s insurance, representing an add-on-cost of the claim for damages of the vehicles, property and/or injuries. The claim costs shall be filed to the insurance coverage of the owner of a vehicle, owner of property or responsible party.
(c) The Mayor, Treasurer and/or Fire Department President may makes rules or regulations, and from time-to-time may amend, revoke or add rules and regulations, not consistent with this section as they may deem necessary or expedient in respect to billing for these fees and the collection thereof.
(d) All amounts collected as a result of this section shall be placed into a fund established by the Treasurer to be used exclusively for personnel, supplies and equipment for the Fire Department.
(Ord. passed 4-9-2013)