The Rockland County Legislature, in order to
provide for the protection of health, safety and welfare of persons
in the County, finds it to be in the public interest for there to
be an enhanced 911 emergency telephone system operating in Rockland
County.
[Amended 5-3-1994 by L.L. No. 5-1994]
Pursuant to the authority granted to the Legislature
by County Law § 303, there is hereby imposed a surcharge
of $0.30 per month on each local telephone exchange access line in
Rockland County, subject to the restrictions contained herein.
The estimated date on which enhanced 911 emergency
telephone service is to begin is September 30, 1993.
[Amended 5-3-1994 by L.L. No. 5-1994]
All suppliers of local telephone exchange access
lines shall begin to add the surcharge of $0.30 per month as herein
provided to all service bills issued after January 1, 1994, subject
to the limitations and exemptions contained herein.