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Home My WebLink About05-2498 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.: ()5 -;)49 P MLD Vs. WILLIAM B. GOETZ, III 6599 CARLISLE PIKE MECHANICSBURG, P A 17050 PARcEL# 38-18-1332-036 Defendants. MUNICIPAL CLAIM FOR SEWER RATES TO: PROTHONOTARY SIRIMADAM: 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 I. The name ofthe 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. 9306, 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 name of the owner(s) or reputed owner(s), of the property against which this claim is filed is William B. Goetz, III. 5. The property against which this claim is filed is known and numbered as 6599 Carlisle Pike, 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 June 1, 2004 to and including the present. Rental, Penalties. Interest, Collection Fee and Costs AS OF April 30, 2005 Sewer Rents through I st Quarter 2005 Penalties through December 7,2005 Less Payment (3/18/05) Attorney' Fees Court Costs and Fees TOTAL: $ 847.34 $ 89.76 ($ 150.00 $ 1,000.00 $ 2,025.00 $ 3,812.10 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. 91692 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 of receipt of this 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 & CONNELLY LP By: Scott A. Dietterick, Esquire Attorney for Plaintiff P A 1.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 CIVIL DIVISION Plaintiff, No.: MLD Vs. WILLIAM B. GOETZ, III 6599 CARLISLE PIKE MECHANICSBURG, PA 17050 P ARcEL# 38-18-1332-036 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 1 jt day of IV! -'Vj ,2005, via First Class U. S. Mail, Postage Pre-paid: William B. Goetz, III 326 South lOth Street Lemoyne, P A 17043 TERICK & CONNELLY, LLP By: Scott A. Dietterick, Esquire Attorney 1.D. #55650 P.O. Box 650 Hershey, P A 17033 (717) 533-3280 SILVER SPRING TOWNSHIP AUTHORITY CUMBERLAND COl.JNTY, PENNSYLVANIA RESOUlTlON NO. A-2002,02 .-1. RESOLUTION APPROVING COLLECTION PROCEDURES AND ADOPTI1'iG A SCHEDULE OF A TTORj~EY FEES TO BE ADDED TO THE Ai\lOUNT COLLECTED AS PART OF ]VllINICIPAL CLAIMS FOR DELINQUENT SANITARY SEWER ACCOUNTS. WHERE.'\S_ 1O be {"iT 't, all r'lle paYers ,)1' {he Silver Spring T,]wnship Authl1f11y ((he '"AllthlJrJlY'"\. II "ne,'ess:\r\' 1M the Authority I,) rec\)ver Plumptl)' Ihe amOlll1l of dellllquent :1J1'1 \-dhtr nlunjl~IDJl I..'h(lrges. J.nd if nccessar~', thrc,ugh it'g;}l prl:h.'e.-::\lJ1g: Jrtd WHEREAS. in the paS! the JJJlOLlnt lecovered in such proceedulgs has been depleled hI' the ,:osl oi reJ.son,)ble Jtlomey iees ulCulTed by the Authority in the pruceedmgs. t11ereby ma};mg, mlhe C:lse 0\ smJller cblms. enforcement nol fm'lllcla)]y feasible; 'l11d \:Yl1E RE AS , the General Assembly of Pennsylvania has recently enacted, as an :lmendment lu the Mwlicipal Claim, ACI, Aet NO.1 of 1,)96 (the "Act"), which aurhonzes the 'lddmg 0\ the ,lmOWH of reasonJble artol11ey fees and costs the total payable with respect to Imp;lld ta~e:.; and other municip:ll clau11S, but only if the municipality involved has approved by resolutlon a schedule of reasonable .1tt()mey fees; and WHEREAS, the Authorit)' has detelmmed th"t it is in the beSt mlereS! of aU the r;lle payers to have Vigorous enforcemenl of all delinquent and other lmpaid eh,uges. lltUlzeng the prucedmes set f"Jih ill the Act; JJ1d WHEREAS. the Authority has le\'iewed the subject of attomey i'ees for coUez't(on matters, and has delermlned tha( the fees set forth ill the schedule hereby adupted Jle reasonahle in JmO\U1\ for the services hereul described. NO\'/ THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY ORDAlNED A1\fD ENACTED by the Board nl ii',c: SilVer Spnng.,;; Township Authority;is Fo}lov/.): 1. Schedule of Fees. !J} The Authority hereby :lppruves tile !OU0wmg ,chedu]e of attorney fees for services in conneclinn with the cullection of Accounts, which is hereby determined to be tOllr and reasonable compensatIon for the services set lonh below. all m aCCmd2J1Ce with the prmcipals set forth in Section 3 (.1.]) of the tvlunicipJI Claims L,'lW ilS amended by Act No, I of \ 996 (the "-'"lct",I: '" Legal Services Fee For Services IJli, ial Review lnd ser:d first demimd Letter 8: TItle rep0" :); 200.00 FIle !!~Il :\nd ,end second demand ifll~r: PrEp,Ue \Viii 01 S,-ire FaciJs. File Wril SClyi(e ,.'I \1m bv Sllcriff s SOnOiJ Prcl':lre Jl\d mail leltEr underpJ R, C p, S 2~70]; Prepre Entry ,)f hldsm~n[, Notic~" PlC'~lci1ng~ Jnli AtfjdJ.vit:;; :!> .,SO.OU PrcpJJe Writ Ilf E\e(lll ion; ':\lleI1lhnce o1t Sale: Rn'IEw Schedule Of Vlslr(bnlion and Resolve Di,trrbution Isslles $1.975,00 Sen.'lces not ,,:'overed ;1bove: SatisfJction of tvlunicip:l1 Lien SJtisfac.tiun 01 Judgment Review of B;mkruptcv il1lcluding PlOuf of Claim) 0.'lotion for Rellef froll1 the Autolmtlc Stay MOlion tell Special Service Petitilln to K.eassess Damages ForbeJTollCe Agreement All other services :); 4110[1 :); 40,00 :], 250.00 $ 625.00 $ 'f1)O 00 $ 275.00 :); 200.00 :ji 125,00 per hom I b) The :lbuve :l1l10\U\ts include an estmlate of the re3somble out-of-pockel expenses of cC\(Ulsellll cunnection with each of these services, '15 (lemized m the Jppllc2ble counsel b,lls, which "hall be deemed to be part of the fees. I (J The amDunt of fees determmed, 3S set fonh above Shill! be added to the !\uthority's c1aml m eJch a(coun!. 2. CDUection Procedures. The follOWing collecllun procedmes are hereby eSlablished in accordance WIth Act NO.1: la) AlleJSl thuly (30) days prior to assessmg or imposing attorney tCes m cLlIUlection wilh the collection of an Account, the Authori(y shJIJ mail or cause to be l11oued, by certified mati, retlun receipt requested, J notice or such intention to the rate payer or olher entit y Ilabte t')r the Accowlt I the "ACC<".Jrl DebtOr"' i 'O" Itwilhin thiny (30) dJys Jiter malting the notice)n JccL,rdJllCe with subsecu,)n ,al. the cenitied mad to an ACCOWlt DebIOr is rdused or t~l:.:l3imed ("'If the retw11 receipt is. not received. then ~n leaST [en (10) CL1yS pr1Cil to the assessing or U11posing such :ltlOll1ey fees, the Allthl1f1ty shall r,13il ,'r ,'Juse to be mailed, by iirst class mail. 3 second notice [L1 SUCr, Account Debtor. "~I AlIllC'tKeS required hy ([US Resollllic)j1 shaD be maded Il' lhe A,',\)lUll Deb(0)' s !;rst knC'lVll post nfllce address as recorded mthe re,'L1fds ()f ,,,he] in\..ljmJIJ,1Jl of the Authority. 0r such other address ,1S it may be a\:lle to ,){1Iam LT~!m the C\)LUHy O[fic~ uI Asses:)m~nl and l<.evlSl(lll l)( T:l\c:). ,dl Lli'h notice a\ described Clbove shall include Ihe rulloWlng: \11 The type or tax 0\ other charge. the dale it bec1l11e due Jnd the JmOlUJ( owed, mduding penalty and [merest: Ill,l A st,ltement of the Authority's intent to unpose or "sse5S ;itlOme)' lees IVlthin thirty 130) days after the mailing of Ihe iust notiCe. 01 withU1ten l,lO) days after the rnailU1g of the second notice; (Wi The manner in which the assessment or imposition of 3ltOrney fees may be avoided by payment of the Account; and l )v) The plJce ur paymenl for the ACCOlUllS and the name }nd telephone number of the AuthoJity offIcial designated as responsible for the colJecticJ!l matter. 3, Related Action_ The proper officials of the Authority :lJe hereby authorized and empowered 10 take such addltH1nal actIOn as they may deem necessary or appruprwe W impkmcntthis Resolution, DULY ADOPTED By the BOJ.r<J the Sliver Spnng Township AulhLlrlty on ]w)e Iq'~.k:_ .21102 ATTEST SlL YEP SPRING TOWNSHIP AUTHOJUTY aJl , " l-....-/-~p _,,_;' H_ ~ ..J,-_,---lC.,JJ'j I If! ' yf' /7 - . By P/ffi!'-fd r/ ,~{U-V:V ChaiJpqs;Jl1 j 'J ; . ~ t ~ "- b 8 ~ ~ _I ~ t ~ F C) c-- ", (~ ,-;;;:1 (:~,., o -rJ ::J :.:-'" w L-' , , --f ",-,.. ~D .-< IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA SILVER SPRING TOWNSHIP AUTHORITY P.O. Box 1001 NEW KINGSTOWN, PA 17072-1001 Plaintiff, CIVIL DIVISION NO.:05-2498 MLD VS. WILLIAM B. GOETZ, III 6599 CARLISLE PIKE MECHANICS BURG, P A 17050 P ARCEL# 38-18-1332-036 Defendant. PRAECIPE TO SATISFY MUNICIPAL LIEN TO THE PROTHONOTARY: SIRIMADAM: Please mark the Municipal Lien filed at the above - captioned term and number satisfied. By: Scott A. ietterick, Esquire Attorney for Plaintiff P A I.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 P.O. Box 1001 NEW KINGSTOWN, PA 17072-1001 Plaintiff, CIVIL DIVISION NO.:05-2498 MLD VS. WILLIAM B. GOETZ, III 6599 CARLISLE PIKE MEcHANIcSBURG, P A 17050 PARCEL# 38-18-1332-036 Defendant. CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE The undersigned hereby certifies that ~ true ,and correct copy of the ~ Municipal Lien was served on the following this "Z 6 .11 day of ~., ~il , 2005, .- via First Class U. S. Mail, Postage Pre-paid: William B. Goetz, III 326 South 10lh Street Lemoyne, PAl 7043 Respectfully Submitt d: JAMES, SMITH I By: Scott . letteIlc, Esquire Attorney .D. #55650 P.O. Box 650 Hershey, P A 17033 (717) 533-3280 () -w.. ~ tr1 () ,..." 0 tt = c = -n <) <f' ~.." U' \j \'"' fl1p l/) --0 _urn - ~ N '{-~~~ if) -I ~ ...0 --t: -tJ - (N E ~:::::,cn W f) ..," ~? '~ '.',' J:"" -..r::. ..- '").") r --, - ....~ 0 :-<,