(A) Exemption. Pursuant to the Open Space Lands Act, Act of January 19, 1968, P.L. 992, No. 442, 32 P.S. § 5007.1, as amended, the Board of Supervisors hereby exempt the following from further millage increases imposed on real property in the township:
(1) Real property in which the open space property interests have been acquired by the township or by the county in accordance with the Open Space Lands Act, Act of January 19, 1968, P.L. 992, No. 442, 32 P.S. §§ 5001 et seq.; and
(2) Real property that is subject to an easement acquired in accordance with the Act of June 30, 1981, P.L. 128, No. 43, known as the Agricultural Area Security Law.
(B) Date of exemption.
(1) The millage freeze authorized by this section shall apply to all eligible real property in the township, whether the real property met the criteria of this section prior to or subsequent to the date of this section.
(2) The date of which the millage rate shall be frozen is as follows:
(a) For property or easements acquired prior to the date of the section, the millage rate shall be frozen as of the effective date of this section; and
(b) For property or easement acquired subsequent to the date of the section, the millage rate shall be frozen as of the date of the acquisition of said property or easement.
(Ord. 170, passed 6-14-2006)