[HISTORY: Adopted by the Borough Council
of the Borough of Perkasie as indicated in article histories. Amendments
noted where applicable.]
[Adopted 12-16-1985 as Ch. 19, Art.
I, of the 1985 Code[2]]
[1]
Editor's Note: The Perkasie Borough Authority was renamed
the Perkasie Regional Authority 6-20-2011 by Ord. No. 950.
[2]
Editor's Note: The following original sections
of Ord. No. 248, adopted 4-6-1955, which enacted this Authority, have
been omitted from this codification as being unnecessary to the Code:
Sections 3 (providing for publication of notice of the ordinance),
4 (providing for filing with the Secretary of the Commonwealth), 6
(providing the original Board of the Authority) and 7 (repealing inconsistent
ordinances). The entire ordinance is available and on file in the
office of the Borough Secretary.
The Borough Council hereby signifies its intention
and desire to organize an Authority under the provisions of the Municipality
Authorities Act of 1945, as amended.[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: See 53 Pa.C.S.A. § 5601
et seq.
The President and the Secretary of the Borough
Council are hereby authorized and directed to execute, on behalf of
the Borough of Perkasie, Articles of Incorporation for said Authority,
in substantially the following form.[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: The Perkasie Regional Authority
Articles of Incorporation, and any amendments thereto, are available
and on file in the office of the Borough Secretary.
The initial project which shall be undertaken
by the said Authority is to acquire, hold, construct, improve, maintain,
operate, own, lease, either in the capacity of lessor or lessee, sewers,
sewer systems or parts thereof and sewage treatment works, including
works for treating and disposing of industrial waste, and waterworks,
water supply works and water distribution systems for the Borough
of Perkasie and for such other territory as it may be authorized to
serve.
[Adopted 12-16-1985 as Ch. 19, Art.
II, of the 1985 Code[1]]
[1]
Editor's Note: The following original sections
of Ord. No. 444, adopted 3-12-1973, which enacted this Authority,
have been omitted from this codification as being unnecessary to the
Code: Sections 3 (providing for notice of the proposed filing of incorporation
to be published), 4 (providing for filing with the Secretary of the
Commonwealth), 5 (providing the original Board of the Authority) and
7 (repealing inconsistent ordinances and resolutions). The entire
ordinance is available and on file in the office of the Borough Secretary.
The Borough Council hereby signifies its intention
and desire to organize an Authority under the provisions of the Municipality
Authorities Act of 1945, as amended.[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: See 53 Pa.C.S.A. § 5601
et seq.
The President and the Secretary of the Borough
Council are hereby authorized and directed to execute, on behalf of
the Borough of Perkasie, Articles of Incorporation for the Authority
in substantially the following form.[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: The Pennridge Wastewater Treatment
Authority Articles of Incorporation are available and on file in the
office of the Borough Secretary. The Authority was initially incorporated
as a joint authority with the Borough of Sellersville.
The project which shall first be undertaken
by the Authority is to acquire, hold, construct, improve, maintain,
operate, own, lease, either as lessor or as lessee, a wastewater treatment
plant and related facilities for the transportation, treatment and
disposal of sanitary sewage for the Boroughs of Perkasie and Sellersville
and for such other territory as it may be authorized to serve.
The application for certificate of joinder as
set forth in the resolution of Pennridge Wastewater Treatment Authority
shall be and the same is hereby adopted and approved by the Borough
Council of the Borough.[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: The certificate of joinder
approved by Ord. No. 468, adopted 3-5-1976, which added this section,
allowed the Borough of Silverdale, the Borough of Telford, the Township
of Hilltown and the Township of East Rockhill to join the Authority.
