§ 18-113. Rights and Privileges Granted .

   The Township hereby undertakes within the Township the control and methods of holding tank sewage disposal and the collection and transportation thereof.

(Ord. 5/30/1974, § 3)

§ 18-114. Rules and Regulations .

   The Township may adopt such rules and regulations concerning sewage which it may deem necessary from time to time to effect the purposes herein.

(Ord. 5/30/1974, § 4)

§ 18-115. Rules and Regulations to Be in Conformity with Applicable Law .

   All such rules and regulations adopted by the Township shall be in conformity with the provisions herein, all other ordinances of the Township, and all applicable laws, and applicable rules and regulations of administrative agencies of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

(Ord. 5/30/1974, § 5)

§ 18-116. Rates and Charges .

   The Township shall have the right and power to fix, alter, charge and collect rates, assessments, and other charges in the area served by its facilities at reasonable and uniform rates as authorized by applicable law.

(Ord. 5/30/1974, § 6)

§ 18-117. Exclusiveness of Rights and Privileges .

   The collection and transportation of all sewage from any improved property utilizing a holding tank shall be done solely by or under the direction and control of the Township, and the disposal thereof shall be made only at such site or sites as may be approved by the Department of Environmental Protection of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

(Ord. 5/30/1974, § 7; as amended by A.O.)

§ 18-118. Duties of Improved Property Owner .

   The owner of an improved property that utilizes a holding tank shall:

   A.   Maintain the holding tank in conformance with this or any ordinance of this Township, the provisions of any applicable law, and the rules and regulations of the Township and any administrative agency of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

   B.   Permit only the Township or its authorized agent acting under the direction of the Township to collect, transport and dispose of the contents therein.

(Ord. 5/30/1974, § 8)

§ 18-119. Violations .

   Any person, firm or corporation who shall violate any provision of § 18-118, upon conviction thereof, shall be sentenced to pay a fine of not less than $100 nor more than $1,000 plus costs and, in default of payment of said fine and costs, to a term of imprisonment not to exceed 30 days. Each day that a violation of this Part 1 continues shall constitute a separate offense.

(Ord. 5/30/1974, § 9; as amended by A.O.)