For specific revenue purposes, an annual tax is hereby levied
and assessed, commencing January 1, 2010, upon the privilege of engaging
in an occupation with a primary place of employment within the Township
of Lower Moreland during the tax year. Each natural person who exercises
such privilege for any length of time during any tax year shall pay
the tax for that year in the amount of $52, assessed on a pro rata
basis, in accordance with the provisions of this article. This tax
may be used solely for the following purposes as the same may be allocated
by the Township of Lower Moreland from time to time: emergency services,
which shall include emergency medical services, police services and/or
fire services; road construction and/or maintenance; reduction of
property taxes; or property tax relief through implementation of a
homestead and farmstead exclusion in accordance with 53 Pa.C.S.A.
Ch. 85, Subch. F (relating to homestead property exclusion). The political
subdivision shall use no less than 25% of the funds derived from the
tax for emergency services. This tax is in addition to all other taxes
of any kind or nature heretofore levied by the political subdivision.
The tax shall be no more than $52 on each person for each calendar
year, irrespective of the number of political subdivisions within
which a person may be employed.
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