2012 Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes
Title 35 - HEALTH AND SAFETY
Chapter 53 - Emergency Telephone Service
Section 5306 - Special public meeting

     § 5306.  Special public meeting.
        (a)  Public comment.--Before a county may establish a
     contribution rate for nonrecurring and recurring costs under
     this chapter, it must obtain public comment from the residents
     of the county.
        (b)  Requirements.--The proposed contribution rate shall be
     fixed by the governing body of the county in the following
     manner:
            (1)  The governing body shall cause notice of intention
        to fix the contribution rate at a special public meeting on a
        date certain to be published in a newspaper of general
        circulation at least ten days in advance of the special
        public meeting. The notice shall include the precise amount
        of the proposed monthly contribution rate.
            (2)  The special public meeting shall be held during the
        hours of 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., prevailing time, so as to afford
        the public the greatest opportunity to attend.
            (3)  The special meeting shall be held in a centrally
        located area of the county.