1. Any person causing or permitting a hazardous material incident may be responsible for any or all of the following:
(1). Reimbursement in full for any and all costs incurred by the Village in connection with the operation, maintenance, and staffing required to respond to such hazardous material incident at the rate of one hundred dollars ($100.00) per hour per vehicle (or any fraction of an hour) and the hourly rate of pay, including overhead costs, for each employee who participates in such response to a hazardous material incident.
(2). Reimbursement in full for any and all costs incurred by the Village for equipment and materials used, damaged, lost, spent, destroyed or rendered irreparable in connection with a hazardous material incident.
(3). Assumption of any and all liability and costs for any clean-up or removal resulting from a hazardous material incident, including but not limited to any independent clean-up contractor necessitated by such hazardous material incident.
2. The Village Manager shall prepare and forward to the person or persons causing or permitting a hazardous material incident a bill for the total costs and expenses incurred for which such person or persons are responsible pursuant to this Section; provided, however, any cost in connection with any independent clean-up contractor shall be billed directly by such contractor. Payment of the total bill shall be made within thirty (30) days of receipt. Any bill or portion of a bill remaining unpaid after thirty (30) days of receipt shall accrue interest on the unpaid balance at the rate of one and one-half percent (1 1/2%) per month, or any fraction of a month.