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A Resolution of the Council of the County of Allegheny pursuant to Section 505-49 C (8) (d) of the Allegheny County Code of Ordinances approving an increase in asbestos abatement permit application fees previously approved by the Allegheny County Health Department’s Board of Health.
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Whereas, Section 12011 of the Local Health Administration Law, 16 P.S. § 12011, authorizes the Allegheny County Board of Health to adopt regulations subject to approval or rejection by the Allegheny County Council; and
Whereas, Section 2105.62.h.4 of Article XXI of the Allegheny County Health Department Rules and Regulations provides that the Allegheny County Board of Health may set, with the approval of the Allegheny County Council, the application fee for an asbestos abatement permit; and
Whereas, on May 4, 2016, the Allegheny County Board of Health approved an increase in the application fee for an asbestos abatement project permit to the amounts as set forth in the attached Exhibit A; and
Whereas, Article IV, Section 2(b) of the Home Rule Charter of Allegheny County grants Allegheny County Council the power to set fees and service charges; and
Whereas, it is the desire of Council to approve the increase in application fees for asbestos abatement permits as approved by the Board of Health.
The Council of the County of Allegheny hereby resolves as follows:
SECTION 1. Incorporation of Preamble.
The provisions set forth in the preamble to this Resolution are incorporated by reference in their entirety herein.
SECTION 2. Approval of New Application Fees for Asbestos Abatement Permit.
Acting pursuant to the Allegheny County Code of Ordinances, County Council approves the increases in the application fees for asbestos abatement permits previously approved by the Allegheny County Board of Health on May 4, 2016 as set forth in the attached Exhibit “A.”
SECTION 3. Effective Date.
The increased application fees for asbestos abatement permits as set forth on the attached Exhibit A shall be effective as of January 1, 2017.
SECTION 4. Severability.
If any provision of this Ordinance shall be determined to be unlawful, invalid, void or unenforceable, then that provision shall be considered severable from the remaining provisions of this Resolution which shall be in full force and effect.
SECTION 5. Repealer.
Any Resolution or Ordinance or part thereof conflicting with the provisions of this Ordinance is hereby repealed so far as the same affects this Resolution.