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Borough of Glenolden, PA
Delaware County
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[HISTORY: Adopted by the Borough Council of the Borough of Glenolden 2-17-2004 by Ord. No. 2015, approved 2-17-2004.[1] Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Zoning — See Ch. 162.
[1]
Editor's Note: Former Ch. 26, Planning Commission, adopted 4-9-1979 by Ord. No. 712, was repealed 8-20-2002 by Ord. No. 2002, approved 8-20-2002.
A commission to be known as the "Planning Commission of Glenolden Borough" is hereby created and established pursuant to 53 P.S. § 10201.
The Planning Commission of the Borough of Glenolden shall consist of five members who shall be appointed to said Commission by Borough Council.
Except for the initial appointments made pursuant to this chapter, the term of each member of the Commission shall be four years, or until his or her successor is appointed and qualified. Any vacancy arising during an unexpired term shall be filled by Borough Council for the balance of the unexpired term.
The initial appointments to the Planning Commission shall be made by Borough Council as follows:
A. 
Two members shall be appointed for terms of four years each.
B. 
Two members shall be appointed for terms of three years each.
C. 
One member shall be appointed for a term of two years.
All of the members of the Planning Commission shall be residents of the municipality.
The Commission shall elect its own Chairman and Vice Chairman and create and fill such other offices as it may determine. Officers shall serve annual terms and may succeed themselves. The Commission may make and alter bylaws and rules and regulations to govern its procedures consistent with the ordinances of the Municipality and the laws of the commonwealth. The Commission shall keep a full record of its business and shall annually make a written report by March 1 of each year of its activities to Borough Council. Interim reports may be made as often as may be necessary or as requested by Borough Council.
The powers of the duties of the Planning Commission of the Borough of Glenolden shall be as are set forth in the Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code, specifically 53 P.S. § 10209.1, and by the duly adopted ordinances of the Borough of Glenolden and by any amendments to said ordinances.