FIRE RUN CHARGES FOR THE BEAVERTON AREA FIRE DEPARTMENT PROTECTION DISTRICT An ordinance to establish charges for

fire department services under Public Act 33 of 1951, as amended, (MCL 41.801,et seq.) and to provide methods for the collection of such charges and exemptions there from; THE TOWNSHIP OF BEAVERTON, GLADWBV COUNTY, MICHIGAN ORDAINS: Section 1: PURPOSE This ordinance is adopted for the purpose of providing financial assistance to the Beaverton Area Fire Protection District, in the operation of a Fire Department from those receiving direct benefits from the fire protection service. It is the further purpose of the within ordinance to provide for full funding of the fire department operations which remains, in part, an at-btrge governmental expense based upon the general benefits derived by all property owners within the Township from the existence of a Fire Department and its availability to extinguish fires within the Township and perform other emergency services. Section 2: CHARGES The following charges shall hereafter be due and payable to the Beaverton Area Fire Protection District from a recipient of any of the following enumerated services from the Beaverton Area Fire Protection District: \ Grass b. Rubbish c. Automobile d. House fire fire fire fire $250.00 $250.00 $250.00 $500.00 $750.00

e. Fire in a commercial establishment

f. Fire in an industrial or manufacturing establishment $750.00 g. Fire hi a multiple-family building h. Hotel or motel fire i. Aircraft j. Train k. Truck , Forest fire fire fire fire $500.00 $750.00 $250.00 NA $250.00 $250.00

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NA

p. Other services not specifically enumerated $250.00 per hour per truck(power lines) Section 3: TIME FOR PAYMENT for RUN All of the foregoing charges shall be due and payable within 30 days from the date the service is rendered and in default of payment shall be collectible through proceedings in district court or in any court of competent jurisdiction as a matured debt. Section 4: EXEMPTIONS The following properties and services shall be exempt from the foregoing charges: a. False alarms b. Fires caused by railroad trains which are the specific statutory responsibility of railroad companies. c. Fire involving City/Township buildings, grounds and /or property. d. Fire service performed outside the jurisdiction of the Township under a mutual aid contract with an adjoining municipality., Section 5: COLLECTION OF CHARGES The Beaverton Area Fire Protection District: may proceed in district court by suit to collect any monies remaining unpaid and shall have any and all other remedies provided by law for the collection of said charges. Section 6: NON-EXCULSIVE CHARGE The foregoing rates and charges shall not be exclusive of the charges that may be made by the Beaverton Area Fire Protection District: for the costs and expenses of maintaining a Fire Department, but shall only be supplemental thereto. Charges may additionally be collected by the Beaverton Area Fire Department through general taxation after a vote of the electorate approving the same or by a special assessment established under the Michigan statutes pertinent thereto. General fund appropriations may also be made to cover such additional costs and expenses. Section 7: MULTIPLE PROPERTY PROTECTION When a particular service rendered by the Beaverton Area Fire Protection District directly benefits more than one person or property, the owner of each property so benefited and each person so benefited where property protection is not involved shall be liable for the payment of the full charge for such service hereinbefore outlined. The interpretation and application of the within section is hereby delegated to the Beaverton Area Fire Protection District Fire Chief subject only to appeal, within the time limits for payment, to the Fire Board and shall be administered so that charges shall only be coUected from the recipients of the service. Section 8: SEVERABILITY

Section 9: EFFECTIVE DATE This ordinance shall become effective thirty (30) days from the date of publication in a newspaper in general circulation within the Township of Bcaverton, Gladwin County Michigan. ORDINANCE 2008-1 was adopted by the Beaverton Township Board by resolution 2008-02-11-15 by roll call vote on February 11,2008 at a regular meeting of the Beaverton Township Board. JON SHERWOOD, TRUSTEE LUANN DOMAKO, TREASURER MADALYN J HUBBLE, CLERK JEFF ROERS, SUPERVISOR TERRY GROVE, TRUSTEE YEA YEA YEA YEA ABSENT

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An ordinance to. octgblich ehar'goc for fire rlfipartmfini services Under Public Act 33 Of 1951, 3S amend (MCMM^UfPeTseq.) and to provide methods for the collector! of such charges and exemptions there from; THE TOWNSHIP OFfllAVERTON, GLADWIN COUNTY, MICHIGAN ORDAINS: Section 1: PURPOSE This ordinance is adopted for the purpose of providing financial assistance to the Beaverton Area Rre Protec District, in the operation of a Fire Department from those receiving direct benefits from the fire protection serv It is the further purpose of the within ordinance to provide'for full funding of the fire department operations w) remains, in part, an at-large governmental expense based upon the general benefits delved by all property o ers within the Township'ffbm'the existence of a Fire Department and its availability fb ixtifigxiiih fires within Township and perform other emergency services. Section 2: CHARGES The following charges shall hereafter be due and payable to the Beaverton Area Fire Protection District froi recipient of any of the following enumerated services from the Beaverton Area Fire Protection District: a. Grass fire $250.00 b. Rubbish fire $250-00 c. Automobile fire $250.00 d. House fire $500.00 e. Fire in a commercial establishment S750.00 f. Fire in an industrial or manufacturing establishment $750.00 g. Rre in a multiple-family building $500.00 h. Hotel or motel fire $750.00 i. Aircraft fire $250J>0 j. Train fire M k. Truck fire $250.00 I. Forest fire S250.00 m. Emergency rescue service NA n. Resuscitator service NA o. Swimming pool service NA p. Other services not specifically enumerated $250_J30 per hour per truck (power lines) Section 3: TIME FOR PAYMENT for (RUN All of the foregoing charges shall be due and payable within 30 days from the date the service Is rendered an default of payment shall be collectible through proceedings in district court or in any court of competent jurisdic as a matured debt. Section 4: EXEMPTIONS The following properties and services shall be exempt from the foregoing charges: a. False alarms b. Fires caused by railroad trains which are the specific statutory responsibility of railroad companies. c. Fire involving City/Township buildings, grounds and / or property. d. Fire services performed outside the jurisdiction of the Township under a mutual aid contract with an adjoii municipality. Section SiGOUbSCTION OF CHARGES The Beaverton Area Fire Protection District may proceed in district court by suit to collect any monies remait unpaid and shall have any and all other remedies provided by law for the collection of said charges. Section 6: NON-EXCLUSIVE CHARGE The foregoing rates and charges shall not be exclusive of the charges that may be made by the Beaverton / Fire Protection District: for the costs and expenses of maintaining a Rre Department, but shall only be sup mental thereto. Charges may additionally be collected by the Beaverton Area Rre Department through general ation after a vote of the electorate approving the same or by a special assessment established under the Michi statutes pertinent thereto. General fund appropriations may also be made to cover such additional costs expenses. Section 7: MULTIPLE PROPERTY PROTECTION When a particular service rendered by the Beaverton Area Rre Protection District directly benefits more than person or property, the owner of each property so benefited and each person so benefited where property pro tion Is not involved shall be liable for the payment of the full charge for such service hereinbefore outlined.' interpretation and application of the within section is hereby delegated to the Beaverton Area Fire Protection Dis Rre Chief subject only to appeal, within the time limits for payment, to the Rre Board and shall be administerec that charges shall only be collected from the recipients of the service. ERABILITY Should any provision or par of the within ordinance be declared by any court of competent jurisdiction to be inv or unenforceable, the same shall not effect the validity or enforceability of the balance of this ordinance which s remain in full force and effect. Section 9: EFFECTIVE DATE This ordinance shall become effective thirty (30) days form the date of publication in a newspaper in gen circulation within the Township of Beaverton, Gladwin County, Michigan. ^BSsfltoted by the Beaverton Township Bjgjg^l^olution 2008-02-11-15 by roll calf \