Issue 14 - Proposed Tax Levy (Additional) And Bond Issue

An additional tax levy, for the specific purpose of providing and maintaining fire apparatus, mechanical resuscitators, underwater rescue and recovery equipment, or other fire equipment and appliances, buildings and sites therefor, or sources of water supply and materials therefor, for the establishment and maintenance of lines of fire-alarm communications, for the payment of firefighting companies or permanent, part-time, or volunteer firefighting, emergency medical service, administrative, or communications personnel to operate the same, including the payment of any employer contributions required for such personnel under section 145.48 or 742.34 of the Revised Code, for the purchase of ambulance equipment, for the provision of ambulance, paramedic, or other emergency medical services operated by a fire department or firefighting company, or for the payment of other related costs in order to provide the aforementioned services to the residents and property of Sylvania Township, which includes the incorporated boundaries of the City of Sylvania, that the county auditor estimates will collect $4,262,000 annually, at a rate not exceeding 2.5 mills for each $1 taxable value, which amounts to $88 for each $100,000 of the county auditor's appraised value, for a continuing period of time, commencing in 2024, first due in calendar year 2025.