Borough of Coopersburg v. Cliff
Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Lehigh County
1Opinion of the Court
Henninger, P. J.,
Joseph Cliff is a property owner, resident and the duly elected tax collector of the Borough of Coopersburg.
On March 1, 1955, the borough council passed an ordinance forbidding the accumulation of garbage on *577private property and providing for its collection by the borough at rates to be established by resolution and which were duly established at $16 per dwelling unit with other scales for business uses. The resolution also provided that the borough secretary was to receive a commission of two and one-quarter percent of all charges collected and that the tax collector was…
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