[Ord. 97-07, 7/7/1997, § 1]
The Township of Spring hereby creates a Shade Tree Commission to be composed of three residents of the Township, who shall be appointed by the Board of Supervisors and shall serve without compensation for their terms of office and will the rights, powers, duties and obligations provided for by law.
[Ord. 97-07, 7/7/1997, § 2]
The members of the commission shall be appointed by the Board of Supervisors for terms of five years each; provided, for the members of said commission, one member shall be appointed for a term of three years, one for a term of four years and one for a term of five years. On the expiration of the term of any commissioner, a successor shall be appointed by the Board of Supervisors to serve for a term of five years. Vacancies in the office of commissioner shall be filled by the Township Supervisors for the unexpired term.
[Ord. 97-07, 7/7/1997, § 3]
The collection of assessments, the filing of liens, the levying of taxes and the collection of penalties, expressly authorized as provided for by law.
[Ord. 97-97, 7/7/1997, § 4]
The commission is hereby authorized to prescribe such rules and regulations to impose such penalties for the violation of the same as it may deem necessary and proper; provided that the rules and regulations are approved by the Board of Supervisors and are not in conflict with other ordinances of the Township.
[Ord. 97-07, 7/7/1997, § 5]
The Shade Tree Commission shall report annually to the Board of Supervisors on all transactions and expenses for the preceding fiscal year.