[Amended 9-28-1994 by Ord. No. 420]
A Township Planning Commission, to be composed
of five members, appointed as provided by law (53 P.S. § 10202),
is hereby created in and for the Township. The Planning Commission
shall perform all duties and may exercise all powers conferred by
law upon Township planning agencies; provided, the Planning Commission
previously created in and for the said Township shall constitute the
tenure of any of the members thereof, but any and all vacancies in
the said Commission, hereafter occurring, shall be filled in the manner
and for the term provided in the law governing township planning commissions
in effect at the time of the happening of the said vacancy.
[Added 2-8-1973 by Ord. No. 280; amended 12-30-1991 by Ord. No.
280A]
Each of the Hatfield Township Planning Commission
members shall be paid reasonable and necessary expenses as a member
of the Hatfield Township Planning Commission in the sum of $10 per
meeting attended, whether it be executive or public meeting, and not
to exceed the total sum of $30 per month for any number of meetings
attended. The hereinbefore stated sums of money are intended for those
reasonable and necessary expenses incurred for attendance at meetings
and work related thereto, and payable as of January 1, 1973. The expense
payments referenced in this section may be changed from time to time
by the Board of Commissioners by resolution pertaining thereto.