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Township of West Deer, PA
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2024-01-17
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The Charter
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Chapter C Charter
The Charter
Ch C
Charter
Ch C Art I
NAME AND BOUNDARIES
Section C-1001
Name.
Section C-1002
Boundaries.
Section C-1003
through Section C-1004. (Reserved)
Ch C Art II
POWERS OF THE TOWNSHIP
Section C-1005
Powers.
Section C-1006
Construction.
Section C-1007
Residual Powers in the Township Board of Supervisors.
Section C-1008
through Section C-1010. (Reserved)
Ch C Art III
TOWNSHIP BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
Section C-1011
Composition.
Section C-1012
Terms.
Section C-1013
Election.
Section C-1014
Election Procedure.
Section C-1015
Compensation of Supervisors.
Section C-1016
Qualifications of Supervisors.
Section C-1017
Authority.
Section C-1018
Prohibitions.
Section C-1019
Vacancies.
Section C-1020
Filling of Vacancies.
Section C-1021
Organization of the Board.
Section C-1022
through Section C-1033. (Reserved)
Ch C Art IV
OPERATION AND PROCEDURES OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
Section C-1034
Meetings.
Section C-1035
Records.
Section C-1036
Public Meetings.
Section C-1037
Operating Rules.
Section C-1038
Quorum.
Section C-1039
Majority Action.
Section C-1040
Form of Action by the Board.
Section C-1041
Citizens' Right to be Heard.
Section C-1042
through Section C-1053. (Reserved)
Ch C Art V
ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS
Section C-1054
Certain Specific Action Requiring an Ordinance.
Section C-1055
Enacting Clause.
Section C-1056
General Ordinances Requirements.
Section C-1057
Penalty.
Section C-1058
Publication and Effective Date of Ordinances.
Section C-1059
Recording of Ordinances and Resolutions.
Section C-1060
Ordinances Requiring Prior Public Notice.
Ch C Art VI
TOWNSHIP ATTORNEY
Section C-1076
Appointment, Qualifications and Compensation.
Section C-1077
through Section C-1080. (Reserved)
Ch C Art VII
TREASURER
Section C-1081
Appointment, Qualifications and Compensation.
Section C-1082
Removal.
Section C-1083
Powers and Duties of the Township Treasurer.
Section C-1084
through Section C-1095. (Reserved)
Ch C Art VIII
TOWNSHIP TAX COLLECTOR
Section C-1096
Township Tax Collector.
Section C-1097
through Section C-1120. (Reserved)
Ch C Art IX
SECRETARY
Section C-1121-83
Township Manager-Secretary.
Section C-1123
Powers and Duties of the Secretary.
Section C-1124
Assistant Secretary.
Ch C Art X
POLICE DEPARTMENT
Section C-1125
Responsibility.
Section C-1126
Removal of Chief.
Section C-1127
Duties.
Section C-1128
Powers.
Section C-1129
Rights of Police Officers.
Section C-1130
through Section C-1140. (Reserved)
Ch C Art XI
BUDGET AND FISCAL MATTERS
Section C-1141
Fiscal Year.
Section C-1142
Proposed Budget.
Section C-1143
Budget Content.
Section C-1144
Public Record.
Section C-1145
Adoption of Budget.
Section C-1146
Modification of Budget.
Section C-1147
Appropriations.
Section C-1148
Payment of Funds.
Section C-1149
Audit.
Section C-1150
Fidelity Bonds.
Section C-1151
through Section C-1160. (Reserved)
Ch C Art XII
CONTRACTS
Section C-1161
Requirements.
Section C-1162
Competitive Bids.
Section C-1163
Bidding Procedure.
Section C-1164
Exceptions to Competitive Bidding.
Section C-1165
Officials with Personal Interest in Contracts.
Section C-1166
through Section C-1175. (Reserved)
Ch C Art XIII
PERSONNEL
Section C-1176
Dismissal of Personnel.
Section C-1177
through Section C-1187. (Reserved)
Ch C Art XIV
GENERAL PROVISIONS
Section C-1188
Severability.
Section C-1189
Effective Date.
Section C-1190
Rights of Home Owners.
Section C-1191
Fire Protection.
Section C-1192
Initiative and Referendum.
Section C-1193
Appointed Board of Commission, Authorities, Etc.
Section C-1194
Intent of Charter.
Section C-1195
Nepotism.
Section C-1196
Continuity.
Section C-1197
Tax Limitation.
Section C-1198
Municipal Authorities.
Section C-1199
Planning and Zoning.
Section C-1200
Borrowing Procedure and Debt Limitation.
Section C-1201
Administrative Code.
The Code
Part I: Administrative Legislation
Ch 1
General Provisions
Ch 5
Administration of Government
Ch 14
Contracts
Ch 21
Emergency Medical Services
Ch 23
Fire Protection
Ch 30
Local Government Investment Trust
Ch 34
NEWCOM
Ch 36
North Hills Municipal Appeals Board
Ch 38
Park and Recreation Board
Ch 41
Pensions
Ch 42
Personnel Policies
Ch 44
Planning Commission
Ch 49
Records, Public Access to
Ch 55
Volunteer Agencies
Part II: General Legislation
Ch 65
Adult Entertainment
Ch 72
Alarms, False
Ch 75
Amusement Devices
Ch 77
Animals
Ch 90
Buildings, Dangerous
Ch 92
Buildings, Numbering of
Ch 98
Cable Television
Ch 99
Canvassing and Soliciting
Ch 100
Construction Codes, Uniform
Ch 105
Driveways
Ch 113
Entertainment, Public
Ch 117
Fees
Ch 120
Firearms
Ch 122
Fire Insurance
Ch 123
Firesafety
Ch 125
Floodplain Management
Ch 132
Grading, Excavations and Fill
Ch 140
Junk- and Salvage Yards
Ch 153
Municipal Claims and Liens
Ch 155
Noise Control
Ch 157
Parks and Recreation Areas
Ch 166
Property Maintenance
Ch 171
Rights-Of-Way
Ch 175
Sewers and Sewage Disposal
Ch 177
Signs
Ch 181
Solid Waste
Ch 182
Stormwater Management
Ch 183
Streets and Sidewalks
Ch 185
Subdivision and Land Development
Ch 189
Taxation
Ch 196
Trees
Ch 198
Vehicles, Abandoned
Ch 200
Vehicles and Traffic
Ch 202
Vehicles, Motor-Driven
Ch 210
Zoning
Ch 212
Zoning, Airport
Disposition List
Ch DL
Disposition List
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Chapter C
Charter
[HISTORY: Approved at referendum
3-14-1974
, effective
1-5-1976
. Amendments noted where applicable.]
Article I
NAME AND BOUNDARIES
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Section C-1001
Name.
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Section C-1002
Boundaries.
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Section C-1003
through Section C-1004. (Reserved)
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Article II
POWERS OF THE TOWNSHIP
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Section C-1005
Powers.
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Section C-1006
Construction.
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Section C-1007
Residual Powers in the Township Board of Supervisors.
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Section C-1008
through Section C-1010. (Reserved)
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Article III
TOWNSHIP BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
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Section C-1011
Composition.
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Section C-1012
Terms.
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Section C-1013
Election.
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Section C-1014
Election Procedure.
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Section C-1015
Compensation of Supervisors.
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Section C-1016
Qualifications of Supervisors.
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Section C-1017
Authority.
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Section C-1018
Prohibitions.
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Section C-1019
Vacancies.
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Section C-1020
Filling of Vacancies.
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Section C-1021
Organization of the Board.
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Section C-1022
through Section C-1033. (Reserved)
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Article IV
OPERATION AND PROCEDURES OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
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Section C-1034
Meetings.
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Section C-1035
Records.
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Section C-1036
Public Meetings.
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Section C-1037
Operating Rules.
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Section C-1038
Quorum.
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Section C-1039
Majority Action.
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Section C-1040
Form of Action by the Board.
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Section C-1041
Citizens' Right to be Heard.
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Section C-1042
through Section C-1053. (Reserved)
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Article V
ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS
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Section C-1054
Certain Specific Action Requiring an Ordinance.
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Section C-1055
Enacting Clause.
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Section C-1056
General Ordinances Requirements.
chevron_right
Section C-1057
Penalty.
chevron_right
Section C-1058
Publication and Effective Date of Ordinances.
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Section C-1059
Recording of Ordinances and Resolutions.
chevron_right
Section C-1060
Ordinances Requiring Prior Public Notice.
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Article VI
TOWNSHIP ATTORNEY
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Section C-1076
Appointment, Qualifications and Compensation.
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Section C-1077
through Section C-1080. (Reserved)
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Article VII
TREASURER
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Section C-1081
Appointment, Qualifications and Compensation.
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Section C-1082
Removal.
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Section C-1083
Powers and Duties of the Township Treasurer.
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Section C-1084
through Section C-1095. (Reserved)
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Article VIII
TOWNSHIP TAX COLLECTOR
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Section C-1096
Township Tax Collector.
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Section C-1097
through Section C-1120. (Reserved)
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Article IX
SECRETARY
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Section C-1121-83
Township Manager-Secretary.
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Section C-1123
Powers and Duties of the Secretary.
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Section C-1124
Assistant Secretary.
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Article X
POLICE DEPARTMENT
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Section C-1125
Responsibility.
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Section C-1126
Removal of Chief.
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Section C-1127
Duties.
chevron_right
Section C-1128
Powers.
chevron_right
Section C-1129
Rights of Police Officers.
chevron_right
Section C-1130
through Section C-1140. (Reserved)
chevron_right
Article XI
BUDGET AND FISCAL MATTERS
chevron_right
Section C-1141
Fiscal Year.
chevron_right
Section C-1142
Proposed Budget.
chevron_right
Section C-1143
Budget Content.
chevron_right
Section C-1144
Public Record.
chevron_right
Section C-1145
Adoption of Budget.
chevron_right
Section C-1146
Modification of Budget.
chevron_right
Section C-1147
Appropriations.
chevron_right
Section C-1148
Payment of Funds.
chevron_right
Section C-1149
Audit.
chevron_right
Section C-1150
Fidelity Bonds.
chevron_right
Section C-1151
through Section C-1160. (Reserved)
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Article XII
CONTRACTS
chevron_right
Section C-1161
Requirements.
chevron_right
Section C-1162
Competitive Bids.
chevron_right
Section C-1163
Bidding Procedure.
chevron_right
Section C-1164
Exceptions to Competitive Bidding.
chevron_right
Section C-1165
Officials with Personal Interest in Contracts.
chevron_right
Section C-1166
through Section C-1175. (Reserved)
chevron_right
Article XIII
PERSONNEL
chevron_right
Section C-1176
Dismissal of Personnel.
chevron_right
Section C-1177
through Section C-1187. (Reserved)
chevron_right
Article XIV
GENERAL PROVISIONS
chevron_right
Section C-1188
Severability.
chevron_right
Section C-1189
Effective Date.
chevron_right
Section C-1190
Rights of Home Owners.
chevron_right
Section C-1191
Fire Protection.
chevron_right
Section C-1192
Initiative and Referendum.
chevron_right
Section C-1193
Appointed Board of Commission, Authorities, Etc.
chevron_right
Section C-1194
Intent of Charter.
chevron_right
Section C-1195
Nepotism.
chevron_right
Section C-1196
Continuity.
chevron_right
Section C-1197
Tax Limitation.
chevron_right
Section C-1198
Municipal Authorities.
chevron_right
Section C-1199
Planning and Zoning.
chevron_right
Section C-1200
Borrowing Procedure and Debt Limitation.
chevron_right
Section C-1201
Administrative Code.
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