[Adopted 12-18-1971]
A. 
Whereas the Board of County Commissioners of York County, Pennsylvania, has determined that it is desirable for the health and safety of the people of York County, Pennsylvania, to establish and incorporate a municipal authority under the Municipality Authorities Act of 1945, as amended, being the Act of May 2, 1945, P.L. 382, as amended,[1] of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania for the purpose of acquiring, holding, constructing, improving, maintaining and operating, owning and leasing, either in the capacity of lessor or lessee, land, facilities and equipment for the disposal of ashes, garbage, rubbish and other refuse materials by incineration, landfill or other methods;
[1]
Editor's Note: See 53 P.S. § 301 et seq.
B. 
Whereas the Board of County Commissioners of York County, Pennsylvania, desires to initiate and take all action necessary to incorporate and establish such municipal authority;
C. 
Now, therefore, it is hereby resolved by the Board of County Commissioners of York County, Pennsylvania, as follows.
The Board of County Commissioners shall undertake and do all things necessary for the incorporation and establishment of the York County Solid Waste and Refuse Authority as a municipal authority under the provisions of the Municipality Authorities Act of 1945, as amended, being the Act of May 2, 1945, P.L. 382, as amended, of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and the Board of County Commissioners of York County, Pennsylvania, is authorized to execute on behalf of said Board all instruments, documents and papers and undertake any other action necessary for the incorporation and establishment of such municipal authority.
The project or projects which shall be undertaken by the Authority are to acquire, hold, construct, equip, furnish, improve, maintain, operate, own and lease, either as lessor or as lessee, land facilities and equipment for the disposal of ashes, garbage, rubbish and other refuse materials by incineration, landfill or other methods in the County of York, Pennsylvania.
The Authority shall have no power to pledge the credit or taxing power of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, the County of York or any political subdivision, nor shall the bonds issued by the Authority be deemed to be obligations of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, the County of York or any of its political subdivisions, nor shall the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, the County of York or any political subdivision thereof be liable for the payment of premium, if any, or interest on the bond, nor shall the members, officers or employees of the Authority personally be liable on the Authority obligations.
A. 
The Articles of Incorporation of the York County Solid Waste and Refuse Authority, to be filed with the Secretary of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, shall be in the form as attached hereto as Exhibit A and incorporated herein.
B. 
The notice of advertisement of the filing of such Articles of Incorporation of the York County Solid Waste and Refuse Authority shall be in the form as attached hereto as Exhibit B and incorporated herein.[1] Notice of intention of filing the Articles of Incorporation with the Secretary of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania on December 28, 1971, shall be advertised in the York Legal Record and a newspaper published and of general circulation in York County, Pennsylvania.
[1]
Editor's Note: Said Exhibit B is on file in the Office of the Board of Commissioners, where it is available for inspection.
C. 
The names and terms of office of the first members of the York County Solid Waste and Refuse Authority are as follows:
[Amended 12-20-1995 by Ord. No. 95-10]
Name
Term of Office
Mr. Walter H. Kaltreider, Jr.
1 year, expiring 1-1-1973
Mr. John G. Redman
2 years, expiring 1-1-1974
Mr. James C. Lee
2 years, expiring 1-1-1974
Mrs. Maureen Chambers
3 years, expiring 1-1-1975
Mr. Paul F. Worcester
3 years, expiring 1-1-1975
Mr. J. Ray Scott
4 years, expiring 1-1-1976
Mr. Roland Nichols
4 years, expiring 1-1-1976
Mr. Robert A. Dietz
5 years, expiring 1-1-1977
Mr. John P. Lerew
5 years, expiring 1-1-1977
Articles of Incorporation
(a)
The name of the Authority shall be the "York County Solid Waste and Refuse Authority," and its registered office shall be at the Courthouse, York, Pennsylvania.
(b)
The Authority is formed under the Municipality Authorities Act of 1945, as amended, being the Act of May 2, 1945, P.L. 382, of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.[2]
(c)
Other authorities created by the Board of County Commissioners of York County, Pennsylvania, are as follows:
1.
York Airport Authority (with City of York), now dissolved.
2.
York County Industrial Development Authority.
3.
Redevelopment Authority of the County of York.
4.
York County Hospital Authority.
No other authority has been organized by the Board of County Commissioners of York County, Pennsylvania, under the Municipality Authorities Act of 1945, as amended, being the Act of May 2, 1945, P.L. 382, of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, as amended, or under the Act approved the 28th day of June 1935 (Pamphlet Law 463).
(d)
The name of the incorporating municipality is the "County of York, Pennsylvania."
[Amended 12-20-1995 by Ord. No. 95-10]
(e)
The names and terms of office of the first members of the York County Solid Waste and Refuse Authority are as follows:[3]
[Amended 12-20-1995 by Ord. No. 95-10]
Name
Term of Office
Mr. Walter H. Kaltreider, Jr.
1 year, expiring 1-1-1973
Mr. John G. Redman
2 years, expiring 1-1-1974
Mr. James C. Lee
2 years, expiring 1-1-1974
Mrs. Maureen Chambers
3 years, expiring 1-1-1975
Mr. Paul F. Worcester
3 years, expiring 1-1-1975
Mr. J. Ray Scott
4 years, expiring 1-1-1976
Mr. Roland Nichols
4 years, expiring 1-1-1976
Mr. Robert A. Dietz
5 years, expiring 1-1-1977
Mr. John P. Lerew
5 years, expiring 1-1-1977
(f)
The project or projects which shall be undertaken by the Authority are to acquire, hold, construct, equip, furnish, improve, maintain, operate, own and lease, either as lessor or as lessee, land, facilities and equipment for the disposal of ashes, garbage, rubbish and other refuse materials by incineration, landfill or other methods in the County of York, Pennsylvania.
(g)
The Authority shall have no power to pledge the credit or taxing power of the County of York, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania or any political subdivision, nor shall the bonds issued by the Authority be deemed to be obligations of the County of York, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania or any of its political subdivisions, nor shall the County of York, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania or any political subdivision thereof be liable for the payment of premium, if any, or interest on the bonds, nor shall the members, officers or employees of the Authority personally be liable on the Authority obligations.
[2]
Editor's Note: See 53 P.S. § 301 et seq.
[3]
Editor's Note: See the York County Board of Commissioners for the current membership of the Solid Waste and Refuse Authority.