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southampton township franklin county, pennsylvania ordinance no. 2016-01 an ordinance providing for fees for certain services of the southampton township, franklin ...

SOUTHAMPTON TOWNSHIP

FRANKLIN COUNTY,
PENNSYLVANIA

ORDINANCE NO. 2016-01

AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR FEES FOR CERTAIN SERVICES OF THE
SOUTHAMPTON TOWNSHIP, FRANKLIN COUNTY TOWNSHIP TAX
COLLECTOR FOR SERVICES NOT LEGISLATIVELY MANDATED

WHEREAS, from time to time the Tax Collector of Southampton Township, Franklin
County, Pennsylvania isrequested to provide services other than those mandated by law, and

WHEREAS, the provision of those services generate a demand for time and expense
of the Tax Collector other than those duties described in the Second Class Township Code for
Tax Collectors, and

WHEREAS, the Board of Supervisors for Southampton Township, Franklin County
has determined it to be in the best interest of the Township and fair and reasonable to the Tax
Collector to collect a reasonable fee for the provision of these extraordinary services,

NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ENACTED AND ORDAINED, by the Board of
Supervisors of Southampton Township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, and it is hereby
enacted and ordained by authority of the same as follows:

SECTION 1: All requests of the Southampton Township, Franklin County Tax Collector for
the preparation of a duplicate tax bill, tax certification, or photo copy of any information shall
be submitted in writing and shall be accompanied by a check made payable to the Tax
Collector for the sum(s) as setforth below. Fees may be revised from time to time by
Resolution of the Board of Supervisors of Southampton Township, Franklin County for each
duplicate tax bill, tax certification, or photo copy.

Photo Copy Fee per Page $ .25
Duplicate Tax Bill Fee per Duplicate (County) $2
Duplicate Tax Bill Fee per Duplicate (School) $2
Duplicate Tax Bill Fee per Duplicate (County & School) $4
Tax Certification Fee per Certification (County) $5
Tax Certification Fee per Certification (School) $5
Tax Certification Fee per Certification (County & School) $10

SECTION 2: In the event any check made payable to or otherwise provided to the
Southampton Township, Franklin County Tax Collector in payment of any services rendered
in Section 1 above is returned for insufficient funds, account closing, or otherwise than

payment in full, the Tax Collector shall mark the tax records accordingly, reflecting failure of
payment, and shall send notice to the person against whose account the check was credited on
the records of Tax Collector notifying that person that they shall have ten (10) days from the
date of notice to pay, in cash or with certified check or bank check the amount of the original
check plus any return check fee(s) charged by the Financial Institution(s) involved in the
transaction. In the event of failure to submit the full amount to the Tax Collector within the
time prescribed, the Tax Collector is hereby authorized and directed to institute such
proceedings as are appropriate before the District Magistrate for collection of the amount of
the returned check fee(s) and all costs and fees associated with the institution of suit to
collect the same, including reasonable attorney's fees.

SECTION 3: If any sentence, clause, section, or part of this Ordinance is for any reason
found to be unconstitutional, illegal, or invalid, such unconstitutionality, illegality, or
invalidity shall not effect or impair any of the remaining provisions, sentences, clauses,
sections, or parts of this Ordinance. It is hereby declared as the intent of the Board of
Supervisors of Southampton Township, Franklin County, that this Ordinance would have
been adopted had such unconstitutional, illegal, or invalid sentence, clause, section, or
part thereof not be included therein.

SECTION 4: All Township Ordinances or parts of Ordinances inconsistent with the
provisions of this Ordinance are hereby repealed.

ENACTED and ORDAINED this __________________ day of _____________, 2016.

ATTEST: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF SOUTHAMPTON TOWNSHIP

___________________________ ______________________________
Secretary Chairman

______________________________
Vice Chairman

______________________________
Supervisor

I, Sam Cressler, Secretary of the Board of Supervisors of Southampton Township,
Franklin County, Pennsylvania, DO HEREBY CERTIFY that attached hereto is a true,
correct, complete and conformed copy of Ordinance No. 2016-01.

AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR FEES FOR CERTAIN SERVICES OF THE
SOUTHAMPTON TOWNSHIP, FRANKLIN COUNTY TOWNSHIP TAX
COLLECTOR FOR SERVICES NOT LEGISLATIVELY MANDATED

which was unanimously adopted by the Board of Supervisors at a public meeting of such
Board, held on March 22, 2016, at which meeting three (3) members of a total of three (3)
members of the Board were present and voted; and that said Ordinance is now in full force
and effect as of the date of this certification.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my signature as such official and
affixed the seal of said Board, this ____ day of __________________, 2016.

____________________________
Secretary

ACKNOWLEDGMENT

COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA :

: SS

COUNTY OF FRANKLIN :

On this ______ day of ___________________, 2016, before, a Notary Public, the
undersigned officer, personally appeared the Board of Southampton Township, known to be
(or satisfactorily proven), to be the persons whose names are subscribed to the within
instrument, and acknowledged the foregoing instrument to be their act and deed, and desired
the same to be recorded as such.

Witness my hand and official sea, the day and year aforesaid.

________________________________
Notary Public


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