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HomeMy WebLinkAbout05-0209 IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA SILVER SPRING TOWNSHIP AUTHORITY 6415 (Rear) CARLISLE PIKE MECHANICSBURG, P A 17050 CIVIL DIVISION Plaintiff, No.: /')., ...JrYl MLD Vs. REGIS C. VOGEL, III DEBBIE L. VOGEL 6 CIRCLE LANE MECHANICSBURG, PA 17050 PARCEL# 38-18-1328-042 Defendants. MUNICIPAL CLAIM FOR SEWER RATES TO: PROTHONOTARY SIR/MADAM: Silver Spring Township Authority, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, by its attorneys JAMES, SMITH, DIETTERICK & CONNELLY, LLP, hereby files its claim for the sewer rate charged against the real estate hereinafter described, located in Silver Spring Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, and sets forth its claim as follows: Statement of Claim 1. The name of the municipality by which this claim is filed is Silver Spring Township Authority. 2. The Authority under and by virtue of which this sewer rate was charged is as follows: (a) Section 4 ofthe Act of 1945, P.L. 382, 53 P.S. g306, Municipalities Authorities Act of 1945, as amended; and (b) Resolution of Silver Spring Township Authority, adopted December II, 1991, establishing the sewer rates and regulations of Silver Spring Township Authority for the sewer system for the Township of Silver Spring, and authorizing the collection and enforcement of sewer rates in this manner prescribed by law. 3. All acts, conditions, events and things required to be done by Silver Spring Township Authority under the Acts of Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania have been done and performed in due and legal form so as to entitle Silver Spring Township Authority to a lien for the payment of the sewer rates for which this claim is filed. 4. The name of the owner(s) or reputed owner(s), of the property against which this claim is filed are Regis C. Vogel, III and Debbie L. Vogel. 5. The property against which this claim is filed is known and numbered as 6 Circle Lane, Silver Spring Township, Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 17050. 6. This sewer rate was charged for sewer service furnished to the above-described property, the sewer lines which services same being installed in 1979 and the sewer rate being charged for the period commencing January 1, 2004 to and including the present. Rental, Penalties, Interest, Collection Fee and Costs AS OF December 31. 2004 Sewer Rents through 2nd Quarter 2005 Penalties through June 8, 2005 Attorney' Fees Court Costs and Fees TOTAL: $ 604.95 $ 60.50 $ 1,000.00 $ 2.025.00 $ 3,690.45 Plus additional attorneys' fees and costs incurred by Silver Spring Township Authority in collection ofthe above claim in accordance with the attached fee schedule authorized by Resolution of Silver Spring Township Authority. 7. Pursuant to the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, 15 U.S.C. g 1692 et seq. (1977), Defendant(s) may dispute the validity of the debt or any portion thereof. IfDefendant(s) does so in writing within thirty (30) days of receipt ofthis pleading, Counsel for Plaintiff will obtain and provide Defendant(s) with written verification thereof; otherwise, the debt will be assumed to be valid. Likewise, if requested within thirty (30) days of receipt ofthis pleading, Counsel for Plaintiff will send Defendant( s) the name and address of the original creditor if different from above. Payment of the above claim not having been made, enter the same in the proper Municipal Lien Docket and Judgment Index. JAMES, 8M TH, DIETTERICK & CONNELL , L P / ; Vi By: ) Scott A. Diettdrick, Esquire Attorney for Plaintiff PA J.D. #55650 P.O. Box 650 Hershey, PA 17033 (717) 533-3280 IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA SILVER SPRING TOWNSHIP AUTHORITY 6415 (Rear) CARLISLE PIKE MECHANICSBURG, P A 17050 CNIL DNISION Plaintiff, No.: MLD Vs. REGIS C. VOGEL, III DEBBIE L. VOGEL 6 CIRCLE LANE MECHANICS BURG, P A 17050 PARCEL# 38-18-1328-042 Defendants. CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE The undersigned hereby certifies that a true and correct copy of the Municipal Claim for Sewer Rents was served on the following this 4 ffi day of I..I~ ' 2005, via First Class U. S. Mail, Postage Pre-paid: Regis C. Vogel, III 6 Circle Lane Mechanicsburg, P A 17050 Debbie L. Vogel 6 Circle Lane Mechanicsburg, P A 17050 By: Scott . Dietterick, Esquire Attorney LD. #55650 P.O. Box 650 Hershey, PA 17033 (717) 533-3280 Sli VER SPRING TOWNSHIP AUTHORITY ClIl'vIBERLAND COlINTY, PENNSYLVANIA RESOLUTION NO. A-2002-02 A RESOLUTION APPROVING COLLECTION PROCEDURES AND \DOPTL1\IG A SCHEDtlLE OF A TTORi\'EY FEES TO BE ADDED TO THE Ai\IOlJNT COLLECTED AS PART OF J"llINICIPAL CLAIMS FOR DELINQUENT SANIT AHY SEWER ACCOUNTS. Wl-lERE.'\S. ((1 l'c re,iI ,C' aU r:lIe payers Dlll1e Silver Spring Tclwnship Auth\1f]ty \ the ".-\uthcnJlY"'. II 1.\ nece,,:{\v I"r the Authority to rec,) vel' plUmplly lhe ,tmount 01 delrnquent zen,] \.Ilner nluJljl~i;.uJ \.'h,lrges. J.nd If llc(('SSJry, thriJugh legJl Pl\.h.'i?ssll)g: Jnd WHEREAS, in the p:rstthe amount recovered Ul such proceedings has Deen depleted by the cDSi ofre:ts'"1Clble attorney kcs u1cull'ed by the Aurlwrlty ul111e proceectmgs. thereby nukulg, mthe CC1se erf sm311er (hims. enforcement nol fmancially feasible: cmd \VREREAS, the General Assembly of Pennsylv:1m3 h35 recently el1llcted, as an :1!nendment lU the Mwucipal Claims Act, Act No. 101' 1996 (tile "Act"), whiCh authorizes tlle :rddmg of the amuwlt 01 re:lsonable altoll1ey fees and costs the tOlal payable with respect to lmp:ild taxes Jnd other ffiunJcipal clau1\S, but only if the mwucipality involved has approved by resolutHln a schedule of reasonable attorney fees: and WHEREAS, the Authority has detelmmed th"t it is in the best mteres! of all the rate pClyers to haw vigorous enforcement of all delinquent and other lU1paid charges, utilizing the prucedmes set fl111h In the Act: 3.nd \VHEREAS, the Authority has reviewed the subject of attomey fees for collez:tioJ1 matters, and h3s determined that the fees set forth in the .Ichcdule hereby adupted 3re re<lsomble In 3n101U1t for the servICes herem described. NOW THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY ORDAli'lED i'LND ENACTED by the Board 111 jj',c SilVer Spring.s Township Authority J.S Follnv/s: 1. Schedule of Fees. I a) The /\\ltilonly hereby approves !lIe fo1l0wing schedule of attorney lees for services LD connection with the cul1ection 01 Accounts, which ]s hereby deternuned to be Lm and reasonable compensation for Ihe services set forth below, aU in accord2.J1ce with the principals set lorti] in Section 3 (3.]) 01 the tVlunicrpal Cli1ims Law as amended by Act No. I of 1996 (the ""\CI"): Legal Services Fee For Services Initi;ll Review lnd send first dem,md Letter & Title replJIc $ 200.00 FlIe lien ;Hld send secund dem;\nd letter: 1'le[1,11<: Wlli 01 Scne Faci:]s. Flk Writ Scr\'l,-~c ,-.1\' \\.'rn by Sl1~riJl :); SOilih) Prcp.lre and iI1:\illetter under P.1 R C. p, ~ :'3701, Prep:ue Eno'}' i't Judgment. NotlCes, PleJding> ~lnc! l\tt"ldZl\'ib .$ 350,00 Prl~p:lr(' \Vrn lit' EXcLlJl ion: ,-'lttend,m,'e at Sale: ReView Schedule OJ Dlstnbutic'l1 ilnd Re,olve Distribution lS.\nes $1.'.175.01) S('rVll..~es nOt covered above: Satisfaction 01 IvltUllcipal LieD Sati,factiuD of Judgment Rcvlew of Bankruptcy! mcJuding Proof of Claim) Motion for RelJef from the AutonHtic Stay Motion j"r Special Service Petilion W J{eJssess Damages ForbecuJnce Agreement All other serVlces $ 40.00 :1> 40.00 .$ 250.00 $ 6:'5.00 $ LfSOOO $ 275.00 $ 200.00 $ 125.00 per 110m i bJ The Jbuve amounts Ulclude an estlI11Jte of the reasonable out-ol-pocket expenses of cOlmsel Ul connection WIth each 1)1' these Services, as itenme\l in the "pphcJble counocl bills, which ~hall be deemed to be part of the fee,. 1 (i The amount 01 fees determmcd, 3.\ set fonh above shall be added to the !\ulhorit y' s C l3Ul1 Ul e3ch account. 2, CQllection Procedul'es. The t'rJU<Jwm[; lullecliun procedme;; ,ue hereby established U1 accordzeJ1ee wlth ACI No. l: !:1) AI kaslthuty (30) days pnm to assessing ur imposmg Jttoll1ey tees in clIJUlection with the collection of 31\ Accounl, the Authority shJU mall or cause to be maiJed, by cerlified mall. re.tlUTI receipt requested, "notice of such mtention to the rate payer or other entlty hable lor the Account ((he "ACCI,unt Debtor" ) ! t" It witllin tlurty (30) days after mailing the notice in accordance with sub;;ecn"n \ J), the cenrfied mail \0 an ACCOWlt Debror is rdi,Lsed or U.."'1CL1imed e)l' the reiWTt receipt is not received. then;1r least t\?n (10) ~iays prior tel the lssessmg or inlposmg such :\ttomey fees, the Anthlmt)' shall mJil ,'I' ,'Juse to be I]uiled, by fu'st class mail, a second notice 1O snch Account Debtor. ,,'1 Ail nOlie'!:'s req\1lred hy tlUs Resolution shaU be lll,liled Ie' thc Al,culmt DeNl'(' 1:"1 I:nc,wn post othce address as recorded \J\ the re,'urd, or c,thel ul10rmatrcm of the Authority, or such other address as il m"y be able to ,JI>tJll1 rriJD1 the Ce'tll1lY OffiCe 01 AsseS:l!11c:i1t Ci__nd Revi~i(1j1 of TJ.\tS, ,d) LlCh n"tice as described above shaJI illclude the kdk,wUJg: Irl The type or tax or other charge, the date it be~,tlne due and the amouJ)[ owed, Ulcluding penalty and interest: 1 ill A statement of the Authority's intent to unpose or assess J\tomey lees WIthin thirty 130) days lfter the mailing of the firsl notree, 01 withm ten (J 0) days after the mailll1g of the seo)nd notice; (ill.! The manner in which the assessment 01' impooitioll of 31toIl\ey tees m3Y be avoided by payment of the Account; :1l1d ! IV) The place uf payment for the ACCOlUltS :\J1d the name and telephone number of the Authlllity offrcial designJted as responsible for the collection matter. 3. Related Actiol], The proper officials of Ihe Authority are hereby luthorized and c1111xnvered to take such additional actlon as they may deem necessary 01' appruprrate tD implement 1l1is Resolution DULY J\DOPTEO Bv the Board the Sliver Spnng Township Authlltity on Jlule Iq'H~~__ , 21)11'2. ATTEST /? I y/ . J' I , l~ ( Secret3.ry SfL VER SPRING TOWNSHW AUTHORITY . /J /1' JJFJ . Y/ / / . By. /llff-<'ftl. C/ .~P(eJvV C'llaupers'un '.J ,.\~ <I"\~ ~~~ ~ CY ~ (') c=-; 1"'"-" IIl3 0;..'" <- :1?~, ~#;... .- C'J r; S(, ,_I -r~ -:D " , ~\21 ~~3, ~':-) .:.-? ',~~, (2,\':) <..;1'.... '-'-,:\ ..-0'(1 ::;~ <.;? ~i c(\ r-> ~ -- --- IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA SILVER SPRING TOWNSHIP AUTHORITY 6415 (Rear) CARLISLE PIKE MECHANICS BURG, P A 17050 CNIL DNISION Plaintiff, No.: 05-209 MLD No.: Vs. REGIS C. VOGEL, III DEBBIE L. VOGEL 6 CIRCLE LANE MECHANICS BURG, P A 17050 P ARCEL# 38-18-1328-042 Defendants. PRAECIPE TO SATISFY MUNICIPAL LIEN TO THE PROTHONOTARY: SIR/MADAM: Please mark the Civil Term / Municipal Lien filed at the above - captioned term and number satisfied. By: Sr~t A. Di terick, Esquire Attorney for Plaintiff PA J.D. #55650 P.O. Box 650 Hershey, P A 17033 (717) 533-3280 IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA SILVER SPRING TOWNSHIP AUTHORITY 6415 (Rear) CARLISLE PIKE MECHANICSBURG, P A 17050 CNIL DIVISION Plaintiff, No.: 05-209 MLD No.: Vs. REGIS C. VOGEL, III DEBBIE L. VOGEL 6 CIRCLE LANE MECHANICS BURG, P A 17050 PARCEL# 38-18-1328-042 Defendants. CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE The undersigned hereby certifies that a true and correct copy of the Praecipe to Satisfy Municipal Lien was served on the following this I-~ day of _~, 2005, via First Class U. S. Mail, Postage Pre-paid: Regis C. Vogel, III Debbie L. Vogel 6 Circle Lane Mechanicsburg, PA 17050 Respectfully Submi JAMES, SMIT & CONNELLY, LLP By: Scott A. Die enc , Esquire Attorney LD.#55650 P.O. Box 650 Hershey, P A 17033 (717) 533-3280 -4 P V1 ;U 't. 00 \L ~ - 'D r- \~f ~ -'"n \"';1 -':1 ..~\ ~'. ,,'" r;'?, (1' 0' "",. -