PENNSYLVANIA, June 24 - accumulations of garbage or other refuse material upon

public and private property and to make regulations for

the care, removal and collection of garbage or other

refuse material, including:

(A) To provide for the collection and imposition

of reasonable fees and charges for the collection of

garbage and other refuse material.

(B) To erect, operate and maintain refuse

disposal or incineration facilities or sanitary

landfills, either within or without the limits of the

borough, or provide other means for the collection,

destruction or removal of garbage and other refuse

material and provide for the payment of the cost or

expense of the activity, either in whole or in part,

out of the funds of the borough.

(C) To purchase real estate for the purpose of

erecting, operating and maintaining refuse disposal

or incineration facilities or sanitary landfills if,

prior to any acquisition of property pursuant to this

paragraph, the borough, individually or jointly, as

the case may be, obtains the approval of the court of

common pleas for the location of the facilities or

landfill after a hearing and subject to notice as the

court shall require. If no objections are heard at

the hearing, the court shall approve the location. If

any objection is made, the court shall proceed to

hear the matter and determine whether the location is

a detriment to neighboring properties. The finding of

the court shall be conclusive but in no way shall

adjudicate any question relating to damages for

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