BOROUGH OF CLARKS SUMMIT COUNTY OF LACKAWANNA COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA FILE OF THE COUNCIL NO.8of2021  AN ORDINANCE  APPROPRIATING FUNDS TO DEFRAY THE FIRE SERVICE OF THE BOROUGH OF CLARKS SUMMIT FOR THE PERIOD COMMENCING ON THE 1ST DAY OF JANUARY, 2022 AND CONTINUING THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2022, AND LEVYING TAXES ON ALL REAL PROPERTY WITHIN THE BOROUGH OF CLARKS SUMMIT SUBJECT TO TAXATION FOR FISCAL YEAR 2022. ESTABLISHING A TAX RATE FOR GENERAL PURPOSES, THE SUM OF 2.25 MILS ON EACH DOLLAR OF ASSESSED VALUATION OR THE SUM OF $2.25 ON EACH ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS  ($1,000.00) OF ASSESSED VALUATION.  WHEREAS, upon completion of the budgetary process on December 1, 2021, the Fire Service budget for fiscal year 2022 was adopted by Clarks Summit Borough Council ("Borough Council") in accordance with Section 1310 oft the Borough Code, 8 Pa. C.S.A. $1310. The motion to adopt the budget and to levy taxes in accordance therewith was properly made and seconded and then passed at the regular meeting of Borough Council  on December 1, 2021; and  WHEREAS, a copy of the Borough of Clarks Summit's (the "Borough") 2022 Fire Service Budget is attached hereto as Exhibit "A" and incorporated herein; and WHEREAS, Borough Council has determined to levy taxes on all real property within the Borough establishing a tax rate: for general purposes in the amount of2.25 mils  on each dollar assessed valuation.  NOW,THEREFORE, be it ordained by Borough Council as follows:  SECTION 1: For purposes of defraying the costs associated with Fire Service for the Borough for the period commencing on the 1st day of January, 2022 and continuing through December 31, 2022, it is hereby appropriated to the said departments the sums and amounts set forth ini the Budget attached to this Ordinance as Exhibit"A".    SECTION2: The tax structure for the 2022 Fiscal Year is established such that taxes are levied on all real property within the Borough at the sum of2.25 mils on each  dollar ofassessed valuation.  SECTION 3. All ordinances or parts of ordinances inconsistent herewith are SECTION 4. Ifany section, clause, provision or portion of this Ordinance shall be held invalid or unconstitutional by any court or competent jurisdiction, such decision shall not affect any other section, clause, provision or portion ofthis Ordinance sO long as itr remains legally enforceable minus the invalid portion. The Borough reserves the right to amend this Ordinance or any portion thereof from time to time as it shall deem advisable in the best interests of the promotion of the purposes and intent of this  hereby repealed.  Ordinance and the effective administration thereof. December 1, 2021 will take effect on January 1,2022.  SECTION 5. This Ordinance incorporating the budget and tax levy motion of SECTION 6. This Ordinance is enacted by Borough Council pursuant to authority granted to it by the Borough Code, 8 Pa. C.S.A. $101, et seq-, and any other  applicable laws of the Commonwealth of] Pennsylvania. Approved this 1st day of] December 2021.  Grome C Germaine Carey, President Clarks Summit Borough Council L Herman. Johnson, Mayor Clarks Summit Borough  TEST: Virginia Kehoe, Borough Sécretary/Manager  - -  Passed by Clarks Summit Borough Council on this 1st day of December 2021, receiving  the affirmative votes of  Lo  negative votes of    BOROUGH OF CLARKS SUMMIT FIRE/AMBULANCE FUND 2021 BUDGET  2021 Budget  2022 Budget Notes  Fund Carryover  301 - Real Property Taxes 301.400- Real Estate Taxes Delinquent 341.001 - Interest 355.070 - Foreign Fire Insurance TOTAL INCOME  9 93,876.86 $ 93,825.56 2.25mils @ 95% collec  $ 3,000.00 $ 2,500.00 30,586.90  27,340.00 2021 rate  358.001 -Local Share Pmt (W/C Reimb) $ 7,232.72 $ 7,232.72  $134,696.48 $130,898.28  411: FIRE  Expense  400.200 Office supplies, Small Equip 400.232 - Fuel-Diesel 400.321 Telephone Expense 400.331 Travel Expense 400.350 Insurance -W/C Fire 400.360 Utilities Subtotal 400.363 Hydrant Service 400.450 Contracted Svcs -Subtotal 400.453 Foreign Fire Casualty 400.454 Contracted Fire Service 400.372. . Rep. & Maint - Other than Bldg 400.545 Contracted Service-Extinguisher  $ 11,000.00 $ 11,000.00  $ 17,316.00 $ 17,316.00 2020-2021 quote 2 22,000.00 $ 6,763.78 30,586.90  27,340.00 2021 rate  $ 54,898.75 $ 65,878.50 2022 rate $135,801.65 $128,298.28  Total Expense  412: AMBULANCE Expense Total Expense  400.351 Insurance- WIC Ambulance $ 2,600.00 $ 2,600.00 MRMI EMT- -2020 rate  $ 2,600.00 $ 2,600.00  TOTAL EXPENSES NET TOTAL  $138,401.65 $ 130,898.28 (3,705.17) $  0.00