There is hereby created in Mount Pleasant Township a Park and Recreation
Board.
The authority of said Park and Recreation Board is to equip, supervise
and maintain parks, recreation areas and facilities, and to conduct recreation
programs and recreation facilities in accordance with the applicable provisions
of the Second Class Township Code.
[Amended 6-26-2002 by Ord. No. 85]
The Mount Pleasant Township Park and Recreation Board is hereby restructured
such that it shall consist of five members, all of whom shall be residents
of Mount Pleasant Township. The said five members of the Park and Recreation
Board shall serve for terms of five years or until their successors are appointed,
and such members of the Board as are currently serving their appointments
shall continue until expiration of their appointed terms.
Members of such Board shall serve without pay and all persons appointed
shall serve their full terms unless voluntarily resigned or removed by the
Supervisors for dereliction or neglect of duty. Vacancies of such Board occurring
otherwise, or by expiration of office, shall be for the unexpired term and
shall be filled in the same manner as the original appointments.
Said Park and Recreation Board shall have all the authority and power
as prescribed in the Second Class Township Code, more particularly the Act
of May 1, 1933, P.L. 103, as amended (53 P.S. § 65101 et seq.)