CHARLESTOWN TOWNSHIP BUDGET 2003

Last revised 10/29/02, 10/30/02, 11/7/02, 12/2/02

 

Adopted: 12/02/02 Tax Rate: 1.0 Mills 2003 Preliminary Real Estate Valuation: $471,711,180

                                                                        2003 Final Real Estate Valuation $494,028,730

 

I.               GENERAL FUND

 

General Fund Revenue & Carryover

 

Classification:

Account #

Amount:

 

 

 

Carryover from Previous Year

120.101

112,008

Carryover – Reserve for General Oblig. Note 2000

120.101

85,000

 

 

 

Total: Carryover from Previous Year

 

197,008

 

 

 

Real Estate Tax – Current Year based on final valuation

301.10

470,000

Real Estate Tax – Prior Year

301.20

15,000

Real Estate Tax - Delinquent

301.30

2,500

Real Estate Tax – Interim

301.60

10,000

 

 

 

Total: Real Estate Taxes

 

497,500

 

 

 

Per Capita – Current Year

310.01

27,000

Per Capita – Prior/Delinquent

310.02

500

Real Estate Transfer Tax

310.10

250,000

Occupational Privilege Tax

310.50

24,000

 

 

 

Total: Local Enabling Taxes

 

301,500

 

 

 

Royalties – Cable TV Franchise Fees

321.80

22,000

Sales Licenses

321.85

5

 

 

 

Total: Licenses & Permits

 

22,005

 

 

 

Road Occupancy Permits

322.80

750

Demolition Permits

322.81

500

Sign Permits

322.83

300

Soil & Erosion Control Permits

322.84

2,000

Hazardous Materials & Fire Alarm Registration

322.85

3,000

Waste Hauler Permits

322.86

150

 

 

 

Total: Non-Business Licenses & Permits

 

6,700

 

 

 

Vehicle Code Violations

331.11

4,000

Violation of Ordinances & Statutes

331.12

7,000

 

 

 

Total: Fines & Forfeits

 

11,000


General Fund Revenue & Carryover – Continued from Page 1

 

Classification:

Account #

Amount:

 

 

 

Dividends & Interest

341.101

5,000

Rent – Brightside Farm

342.10

2,400

 

 

 

Total: Interest, Rent & Royalties

 

7,400

 

 

 

PennDOT Winter Maintenance Agreement

354.01

17,800

Firefighter’s Relief Fund

354.12

42,000

Public Utility Tax

355.01

1,067

Liquor Licenses

355.08

400

Act 101 Recycling Grant

355.09

1,200

 

 

 

Total Intergovernmental Revenue – State

 

62,467

 

 

 

County “Visions Partnership” Grant (2)

357.07

41,719

(Z.O. = 33,503, SLDO = 8216)

 

 

 

 

 

Total: Intergovernmental Revenue - Local

 

41,719

 

 

 

Subdivision & Land Development Application Fees

361.31

5,000

Conditional Use Application Fees

361.32

2,000

Zoning Application Fees

361.33

2,000

Sale of Township Publications

361.50

1,200

Building Permit Fees

362.41

125,000

Use & Occupancy Permit Fees

362.45

4,000

 

 

 

Total: Charge for Services

 

139,200

 

 

 

Subdivision & Land Development Escrow Deposits

381

125,000

Zoning Hearing Board Escrow Deposits

382

4,000

Conditional Use Hearing Escrow Deposits

383

2,000

 

 

 

Total: Miscellaneous Revenues

 

131,000

 

 

 

TOTAL: GENERAL FUND REVENUE & CARRYOVER

 

$1,417,498

 


General Fund Expenditures

 

Classification:

Account #

Amount:

 

 

 

Salary: Supervisors

400.01

5,000

Expenses: Supervisors

400.02

1,200

Conventions, Dues, Seminars & Training

400.31/32

1,200

Auditor

402.30

4,000

Treasurer Bond

402.32

1,600

Tax Collector Commission

403.10

8,000

Tax Collector Expenses & Supplies

403.20

3,000

Legal Fees

404.11

85,000

Hearing Legal Fees

404.12-16

8,000

Salaries: Administration

405.10

65,000

Employee Benefits: Pension

405.11

7,423

Office Supplies

405.30

4,000

Advertising

405.31

4,500

Minor Equipment

405.32

3,000

Postage

405.34

4,500

Printing

405.35

4,500

Internet

405.36

500

Telephone/Fax

405.37

1,800

Equipment Maintenance & Repair

405.39

500

Custodian

405.40

750

Donations

405.50

500

County Household Hazardous Waste Program

405.60

400

Planning Commission: Planning Consultant

406.10

30,000

Planning Commission: Traffic Consultant

406.11

5,000

Planning Commission: Visions Grant Work (actual for Z.O. = 44670, SLDO = 10955; started 2002)

406.14

37,284

Planning Commission: Solicitor

406.15

2,000

Planning: Regional Groups

406.16

22,000

Open Space Commission: Operating Expenses

407.10

2,000

Open Space Commission: Consultants & Speakers

407.20

7,500

Engineering Consultant

408.10

25,000

Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System Engr & Admin.

408.36

30,000

Building Rental & Utilities

409.10

12,000

Appraisals – All Township Property to meet Audit standards for 2003 audit

409.53

2,000

 

 

 

Total: General Government

 

389,157

 

 

 


 

Fire Marshal – Salary

411.10

8,400

Fire Marshal – Expenses

411.15

1,500

Fire Hydrants

411.31

13,000

Fire Protection

411.32

60,000

Firefighter’s Relief Fund

411.33

42,000

Building Inspection & Building Permit Review

414.31

75,000

Zoning Officer

414.32

6,500

Emergency Operations

415.50

2,000

Animal Control

419.10

1,600

Halloween Patrol

419.20

300

 

 

 

Total: Public Safety

 

210,300

 

 

 

Roadmaster & Assistant: Salary

430.11

12,500

Roadmaster & Assistant: Expenses

430.12

1,600

Road Maintenance: Labor & Equipment

430.20

15,000

Road Maintenance: Materials

430.21

15,000

Road Maintenance: Tree Removal

430.22

10,000

Road Maintenance: Mowing

430.23

15,000

Road Maintenance: Culverts Inspection & Repair

430.24

22,000

Snow & Ice Removal

432

30,000

Traffic Lights: Repair

433.01

2,000

Traffic Lights: Electricity

433.02

3,000

Road Signs

433.03

3,500

Street Lights: Electric

434.02

600

Traffic Calming

435

10,000

Road Construction

439.10

40,000

 

 

 

Total: Public Works, Highways & Streets

 

180,200

 

 

 

Parks & Recreation Board

454

1,200

Parks & Recreation Salary

454.01

4,000

Parks & Recreation Expenses

454.02

500

Parks & Recreation Consultant

454.05

10,000

Charlestown Park Maintenance

454.10

10,000

Brightside Farm Maintenance

454.20

48,000

Brightside Farm Visioning

454.21

1,000

Cemetery Maintenance

454.30

500

Trails Maintenance

454.40

2,000

Other Township Property Maintenance

454.60

5,000

Township Property Appraisals – Auditing & Insurance

454.75

1,500

Historical Commission – Operating Expenses

459.10

1,000

Historical Commission/HARB Consultants

459.20

10,000

Historical Longwood School

459.50

2,500

 

 

 

Total: Culture & Recreation

 

97,200

 

 

 


 

General Obligation Note – Principal

471.20

45000

General Obligation Note – Interest

472.20

40,000

General Obligation Note – Fiscal Agents’ Fees

475.10

12,500

 

 

 

Total: General Obligation Note

 

97,500

 

 

 

Subdivision & Land Dev. Review

 

125,000

Hearing Review Costs

 

6,000

Insurance

 

18,000

Payroll Taxes – Employer’s Share

 

7,500

 

 

 

Total Miscellaneous Expenditures

 

156,500

 

 

 

TOTAL EXPENDITURES - GENERAL FUND

 

 

1,130,857

Carryover To 2004: $286,640

 

 

 


 

II.              STATE FUND

 

State Fund – Revenue & Carryover

 

Classification:

Account #

Amount:

 

 

 

Carryover from Previous Year

120

56,700

Dividends & Interest on Investment

341

1,200

PA Treasury Investment – Liquid Fuel Tax

355.02

74,000

 

 

 

TOTAL REVENUE & CARRYOVER: STATE FUND

 

131,900

 

State Fund – Expenditures

 

Classification:

Account #

Amount:

 

 

 

Snow & Ice Removal

432

50,000

Road Construction

439

31,900

 

 

 

TOTAL REVENUE: STATE FUND

Carryover TO 2004: $50,000

 

81,900

 


 

 

III.            PHOENIXVILLE PIKE IMPROVEMENT FUND

 

Phoenixville Pike Improvement Fund – Revenue & Carryover

 

Classification:

Account #

Amount:

 

 

 

Carryover

120.102

159,000

Dividends & Interest

341.102

5,000

Contributions

387.102

2,250

 

 

 

TOTAL REVENUE & CARRYOVER: PHOENIXVILLE PIKE IMPROVEMENT FUND

 

166,250

 

Phoenixville Pike Improvement Fund – Expenditures

 

Classification:

Account #

Amount:

 

 

 

Engineering

408.20

 

Highway Construction

439.20

166,250

 

 

 

TOTAL EXPENDITURES : PHOENIXVILLE PIKE IMPROVEMENT FUND

 

Carryover = $0.00

 

166,250.00

 

 


 

IV.           OPEN SPACE ACQUISITION FUND

 

Open Space Acquisition Fund – Revenue & Carryover

 

Classification:

Account #

Amount:

 

 

 

Carryover

120.103

100,900

Dividends & Interest

341.103

1,000

 

 

 

TOTAL REVENUE & CARRYOVER: OPEN SPACE ACQUISITION FUND

 

$101,900

 

Open Space Acquisition Fund – Expenditures

 

Classification:

Account #

Amount:

 

 

 

Open Space Commission: Conservation Advisors

409.51

7,000

Open Space Commission: Grant Writing

409.52

4,000

Open Space Commission: Land Appraisals

409.53

4,000

Open Space Commission: Legal & Engineering

409.54

4,000

 

 

 

TOTAL EXPENDITURES : OPEN SPACE ACQUISITION FUND

 

(Carryover to 2004: 82,900)

 

19,000

 


 

V.             OPEN SPACE IMPROVEMENT FUND

 

Open Space Improvement Fund – Revenue & Carryover

 

Classification:

Account #

Amount:

 

 

 

Carryover

120.106

190,000

Dividends & Interest

341.106

2,000

Keystone Grant – Charlestown Woolen Mill

351.07

90,000

 

 

 

TOTAL REVENUE & CARRYOVER: OPEN SPACE IMPROVEMENT FUND

 

281,625

 

Open Space Improvement Fund – Expenditures

 

Classification:

Account #

Amount:

 

 

 

Charlestown Park Improvements

454.15

10,000

Brightside Farm Improvements

 

454.25

32,000

Charlestown Woolen Mill Restoration

 

459.30

238,909