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Township of Lehigh, PA
Northampton County
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[Adopted 8-15-1996 by Ord. No. 1996-5]
This Township shall enter into an agreement (the "agreement") with Lehigh Township Municipal Authority (the "Authority"), whereby the Authority will covenant and agree to acquire, construct, own and operate certain sanitary sewage collection, transmission, treatment and disposal systems facilities, required for rendering sewage service in and for portions of this Township, and this Township will make certain covenants and agreements with respect to the proposed sewer system to be acquired, constructed, owned and operated by the Authority, including, among other things: the enforcement of requirements for connection to and use of such sewer system; the granting of certain easements, rights-of-way, rights and privileges to the Authority; and other related matters. The agreement shall be substantially in the form presented to this meeting, which agreement and the form thereof are approved.
A copy of the agreement, in the form so presented to this meeting and so approved, shall be filed with the Secretary/Treasurer of this Township and shall be made available for inspection at reasonable times by interested persons requesting such inspection.
A. 
The Chairman or Vice Chairman of the Board of Supervisors and the Secretary/Treasurer or Assistant Secretary/Treasurer of this Township, as applicable, are authorized and directed to execute, attest, acknowledge and deliver the agreement, in behalf of this Township, in the form so approved.
B. 
Proper officers of this Township are authorized and directed to execute all documents and to do all other acts that may be necessary and proper to carry out this article and the undertakings of this Township under the agreement.
It is declared that enactment of this article and the execution, acknowledgment and delivery of the agreement are necessary for the protection, benefit and preservation of the health, safety and welfare of inhabitants of this Township.