Article 7
Administration, Fees, and Expenses

§11A-701 Schedule of Fees.

The Borough shall establish and periodically update a fee schedule by resolution of Borough Council based on the size of the regulated activity and based on the Borough’s costs for administering and reviewing SWM site plans.

(Ord. 2022-3, 9/12/2022, §1)

§11A-702 Expenses Covered by Fees.

All costs incurred by the Borough shall be included in the fee charged to an applicant. The fee may include, but not be limited to, costs for the following:

A.    Administrative and clerical processing, including the recording of documents.

B.    Review of the SWM site plan by the Borough and the Borough Engineer.

C.    Attendance at meetings by the Borough Engineer.

D.    Preparation of agreements and other legal documents by the Borough’s Solicitor.

E.    Inspections by the Borough Engineer during construction of SWM BMPs and related improvements.

F.    Preparation of periodic inspection reports by the Borough Engineer.

G.    The final inspection upon completion of the SWM BMPs and related improvements included in the subdivision, land development, or SWM site plan.

H.    Preparation of a written recommendation by the Borough Engineer to reduce the amount of the performance guarantee.

I.    Any additional work required to enforce any permit provisions regulated by this Chapter, correct violations, and assure proper completion of stipulated remedial actions.

(Ord. 2022-3, 9/12/2022, §1)

§11A-703 Recording of Approved SWM Site Plan and Related Agreements.

At the developer’s expense, the Borough shall record the following documents in the Office of the Recorder of Deeds of Lebanon County, within 15 days of Borough approval of the SWM site plan:

A.    The SWM site plan.

B.    Stormwater management best management practices (BMP) operations and maintenance (O&M) agreement and developer’s improvement guarantee agreement.

C.    Any deed restrictions, covenants or easements that run with the land.

(Ord. 2022-3, 9/12/2022, §1)

§11A-704 Amendments.

This Chapter may be amended in accordance with the requirements of the Borough Code.

(Ord. 2022-3, 9/12/2022, §1)