Pursuant to Section 3156-B of Act 77 of 1993, a budgetary reserve account is hereby established for
the purpose of retaining disbursements received by the Borough of
Edgeworth, during calendar year 1994, of tax moneys under Section
3156-B of Act 77.
Money disbursed to the Borough of Edgeworth
shall be retained in the budgetary reserve account, to be designated
as "Emergency Reserve Account," without lapsing, for use during unanticipated
emergencies during fiscal year 1995 or thereafter.
UNANTICIPATED EMERGENCY
Is defined as any of the following:
A.
Unexpected costs resulting from breakage, damage, malfunction
or inadequacy of any Borough-owned structure, utility, road, property
or improvement.
B.
Unexpected costs incurred because of unusual weather conditions
or personnel requirements arising from injury, illness or other unexpected
reasons.
C.
Exhaustion or unexpected substantial depletion of the funds
budgeted for an individual item in any fiscal year, such that insufficient
funds remain to carry out a municipal function or service.
D.
Any expense or decline in revenue incurred in connection with
the defense, prosecution or settlement of litigation or threatened
litigation or administrative proceeding or in connection with the
payment of any judgment, cost, fine or other expense to which the
Borough is subject to as the result of litigation.
E.
Unanticipated declines in revenues.
F.
An unexpected need to provide funding to permit essential services,
properties or contracts to be secured in furtherance of the public
health, safety and welfare.
G.
Any emergency declared by the President of the United States,
the Governor of Pennsylvania or the Allegheny County Commissioners.
H.
Any other fiscal emergency as may be determined by resolution
of the Borough Council.