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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
SILVER SPRING TOWNSHIP AUTHORITY
6415 (Rear) CARLISLE PIKE
MECHANICS BURG, P A 17050
CIVIL DIVISION
Plaintiff,
No.:05 -11"!,C; MLD
Vs.
ERIC P. KROPIEWNICKI
ANDREA M. KROPIEWNICKI
433 HOGESTOWN ROAD
MECHANICS BURG, P A 17050
P ARCEL# 38-20-1831-038
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 of the Act of 1945, P.L. 382, 53 P.S. S306, Municipalities
Authorities Act of 1945, as amended; and (b) Resolution of Silver Spring
Township Authority, adopted December 11, 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 nanle of the owner(s) or reputed owner(s), of the property against which this
claim is filed are Eric P. Kropiewnicki and Andrea M. Kropiewnicki.
5. The property against which this claim is filed is known and numbered as 433
Hogestown Road, 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 Aprill, 2004 to and
including the present.
Rental, Penalties, Interest, Collection Fee and Costs
MQE March 15.2005
Sewer Rents through 2nd Quarter 2005
Penalties through September 7, 2005
Attorney' Fees
Court Costs and Fees
TOTAL;
$ 599.67
$ 72.35
$ 1,000.00
$ 2.025.00
$ 3,697.02
Plus additional attorneys' fees and costs incurred by Silver Spring Township Anthority in
collection of the above claim in accordance with the attached fee schedule authorized by
Resolution of Silver Spring Township Authority.
7. Pursnant to the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, 15 D.S.C. ~ 1692 et seq.
(1977), Defendant(s) may dispute the validity of the debt or any portion thereof.
If Defendant(s) does so in writing within thirty (30) days of receipt of this
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 ofreceipt 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, SMITH, DIETTERICK &
CONNEL ~,LLP
By: ,
Scott A. ie c, Esqnire
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, PA 17050
CIVIL DIVISION
Plaintiff,
No.:
MLD
Vs.
ERIC P. KROPIEWNICKI
ANDREA M. KROPIEWNICKI
433 HOGESTOWN ROAD
MECHANICS BURG, P A 17050
P ARCEL# 38-20-1831-038
Defendants.
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
The undersigned hereby certifies that a true and correct copy of the Municipal Claim for Sewer
2 ~ /t day of f\^\/./'.1 ),-
Rents was served on the following this
,2005, via
First Class U. S. Mail, Postage Pre-paid:
Eric P. Kropiewnicki
433 Hogestown Road
Mechanicsburg, P A 17050
Andrea M. Kropiewnicki
433 Hogestown Road
Mechanicsbnrg, P A 17050
By:
Scott A. Dietterick, Esquire
Attorney LD. #55650
P.O. Box 650
Hershey, P A 17033
(717) 533-3280
SlL VER SPRING TOWNSHIP AUTHORITY
CUMBERLAND COliNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
RESOLUTION NO. 4o-2D02-02
A RESOLUTION APPROVING COLLECTION PROCEDURES AND
i.DOPTL'IG .-\ SCHEDULE OF A TTOR]\!EY FEES TO BE ADDED TO
THE Ai\10UNT COLLECTED AS PART OF l\HINICIP4oL CLAIMS
FOR DELINQUENT SANITARY SEWER ACCOUNTS.
\VHERE.\S. to be Llir I,' aU rare payer:; ,)( IJle Silver Spring T'1wnship AuthOrHY Ithe
.'.\ntllC.1l"uY"l, \1 L-': neCt$s:~{rv kl[ tht? AUlhority to re(\)ver prumplly [he ;lI1l()Ullt of delInquent ~lnd
diher nlLJllil'I~.\!1 \..'hJJges. 2.nd If l1e(t'ssJry, through iegJl proce.'\Jllg; Jnd
WHEREAS. Ulthe past the amollnt recovered in SDcll proceedings has been depleted l')'
the ,",1St of re3somble 3ttorney iecs incwTed by the AUtllL)rIty in the proceedmgs, thereby
mJ,kmg, Ul the CC1St 01 smaJler ,'!Jims. enforcement nOI fmanciall)' fnsibk; and
\VHEREAS, tile General Assembly of Pennsylva11Ua has recently enacte.d, as an
1l\1endment 10 the lvlwucipa] Claims Ac!, Act No. I of 1996 (the "Act"), which Juthonzes the
:tddUlg of the amuw1II1f re:lsOIlJbte a\tomey fees a.nd costs the tola] payable with respect to
LUJpaid taxes Jnd other mUnJCipal clauns, but only if Ihe mUluclp:llily involved has approved by
reSolutlllll a schedule 01 reJsllOab]e att()mey fees; and
ViH.ERE,;S, the Authority hRs detoIDUled th,,1 it is in the best mterest of aU the r:lle
payers to have vIgorous enJI)rcement of ClII delinquent :uld other lUlpaid charges, ulilizing the
prucedmes set tl)lih in the ."'-cL;,lJld
\VHEREAS, the Authority has leviewe(\ the subject 01 a!lomey fees for collection
matters, and has determined that the fees SCl forth in the schedule hereby adclpted ;ue reasonaDJe
in JmOlml tur the services herei.n described.
NOW THEREFORE. IT IS HEREBY ORDAINED A1\!D ENACTED by the B03..rd ot
\i~c: S)\Vcf Spnng.\ Township Authoril Y:IS Follows:
1. Schedule of Fees.
I" I The Authority hereby approves tl1e fuUowing ,cheduJe of atlomey fees f01
services In connection wilh Ihe ((JDeLliun of Accounts, which is hereby
deternUne{! III be !;lir and reasonable compensation for the services sel !cmh
below, aU U1accord?J1ce with the princip;J]s sel fOllh in Section 3 la.I) of the
Municlpal Chims LJ\v as 3mended by ACI No. ] of t996 {the ".'\Cl".>:
Legal Senices
Fee For Services
lJut(,ll Review and send first dem,md
Letter & Tltle repon
:); 200.00
File lien ,',nd ,end second demand Jetter:
Prep,lIe Wm elf Scire Facias, Fiie Writ
Ser\lce (if Wm bv Sherin
S SOI)Oi)
Pre pre and Jl111illener under Pa R. C. P. S 2~'.O],
Prep:ue EntT)' !'f Judgment. Notice"
Plejdtngs Jllli AttjdJ.vit~
:j. ~SO.OI)
Pr,'pJle Writ ,-,f E\eL'luion;
.-\ttel1ll.lme at Sale: Review Schedule
01 Drstrrbllti'-'ll11nd Resolve Distnbut ion IS.\lle,
$] ,9iSIJiJ
SerVll'eS not l~overed J.bove:
Satislaction of MlUllcipa! Lien
Satisfactiun of Judgment
ReView of Bankruptcy (including Prouf of Claim 1
Motion for Relief ti0m the AutomatIc Stay
Motion for Special Service
Peinll.)]] 10 Reassess Damage,
rOlbealonce Agreement
All other services
:Ii 40.00
:;, 4000
,~ 250.00
:Ii 625.00
:Ii 'fS{J 00
:Ii 275.00
$ 20000
$ ] 25.00 per 1l0lU
(oJ The 'lbllve amO\U1ts inc]nde an eSluT13te of [he reasoml.1le out-of~poc\;et
e"penses of cCltmsel Ul connection WIth each of these Services, ,1S ltem12eJ U)
the appllc:lble coull,cl hills, whidl ,holl be deemed to be part of the fees.
(C i The aml1\\1ll of lees delermined, as set lonh above shall be added to the
!\uthority's clainl U1 each account
2. Collection Procedures. The fOllcJwing collection procedwes are hereby established
m aCCOrd<lJlCe with Act No. ]:
iOj At leost [hilly (30) days prilx to assessing or imposing JthJIl1ey tees in
cunnection with the coUeclion of Oil Accounl, Ihe AlltllOriry shaU mail or
calise (0 be mailed, by certified moil. retlUTI receipt requested, "notice of .'wch
intenlion to the rate payer or oiher entity liable for the AccowlIllhe "ACCl".JnI
Debtor"j
I C"I It withi.n thirty (30) d3Ys aiter mailing. the 110llCe in accordance with
subsecti,)n I J). the cenitie{] mail to ;m ACCOWH Debtor is refused or
\~K;3~lned or the: retwll receipt 1$ not r~(eived. [hen :1T leasl Tt'1l (10) cJJYs prior
[0 the assessiJlg or in1posing. such :lttol11ey fees. the AUlh,'nty shall r,)ail "I
,'ause to be mailed, by first cJass mail, a second notice Il1 SUch AcCouni
Debtor.
,.,'j AllnC>tices reqmred hy this Resolution shJU be mailed [" Ihe AC,'UIUll
Debt,'r's last knc,wl1 post office' address as recorded In the re,'ords or ,1lhel
inkrrnuU,1I1 01 the Authority, or such other address as II m:1Y be able 10 ot'tJIi1
IT\JTI1 [he C'OluHy OITice of ASSeS::;\11ci11 and 1~eV1Si(!I1 of TJ.\cs.
,d! E:l,'h n"lice a.I described :lbove shalJ include Ihe fullowmg.:
\ 1\ The type oj lax or oiher charge. the date it beeline due and the
Jm0U11l c",'ed, mc.ludll1g. penally and U1lereSl;
Ill) A statement of the Authority's intent to impose or Jssess allomey
fees "'lthUJ tJurty 130) days aftet. the mailing of the lust nOlice, 01
within ten I. J 0) days after the mai]UJg of the se,oond notice;
(ill) The manner in which the assessment or imposition of atlOll1ey lees
11101' be avoided by payment of the Account; :wd
I IV) The pLlce of payment for the AccoLU1Is :lIld lhe name }nd
telephone number of the Authurity olflcial designated as
responsIble for the collection molter.
3. Related Action. The proper officials of the Authority are hereby authorized and
cmpi\wered to take such additlona] action as they may deem necessary 1)1 dpprupriale
10 implement this Re.\o]ution.
DULY .WOFTED By the Soan] the Silver Spring Township AuthlJrlty on JlUJe Iq'~.I'L~
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
SILVER SPRING TOWNSHIP AUTHORITY
P.O. Box 1001
NEWKINGATON,PA 17072-1001
Plaintiff,
CIVIL DIVISION
NO.:05-1775 MLD
NO.:05-3062 Civil Term
VS.
ERIC P. KROPIEWNICKI
ANDREA M. KROPIEWNICKI
433 HOGESTOWN ROAD
MECHANICSBURG, P A 17050
PARCEL# 38-20-1831-038
Defendants.
PRAECIPE TO SATISFY MUNICIPAL LIEN
TO THE PROTHONOTARY:
SIRIMADAM: Please mark the Municipal Lien filed at the above - captioned term and number
satisfied,
By:
St. D etterick, Esquire
Attorney for Plaintiff
PA LD. #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
P.O. Box 1001
NEWKINGATON,PA 17072-1001
Plaintiff,
CIVIL DIVISION
NO.:05-1775 MLD
NO.:05-3062 Civil Term
VS.
ERIC P. KROPIEWNICKI
ANDREA M. KROPIEWNICKI
433 HOGESTOWN ROAD
MECHANICSBURG, PA 17050
PARCEL# 38-20-1831-038
Defendants.
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
The undersigned herehy certifies that a true and correct copy of the Praecipe to Satisfy Municipal
Lien was served on the following this 2 <.f:tf- day of ~ ,2005,
via First Class U. S. Mail, Postage Pre-paid:
Eric P. Kropiewnicki
Andrea M. Kropiewnicki
433 Hogestown Road
Mechanicsburg, P A 17050
Respectfully Submitted:
JAMES, SMITH,
By:
Scott A. iett . c, squire
Attorney 1.D, #55650
P.O. Box 650
Hershey, P A 17033
(717) 533-3280
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