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Township of Whitpain, PA
Montgomery County
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[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Supervisors of the Township of Whitpain as indicated in article histories. Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Plumbing — See Ch. 116.
Sewers and sewage — See Ch. 122.
[Adopted 4-6-1959 by Ord. No. 21]
[1]
Editor's Note: Pursuant to Ord. No. 185, adopted 1-26-1989, the Board of Supervisors expressed its intent and desire to acquire the assets of the Sewer Authority and agreed to assume all obligations of the Sewer Authority as obligations of Whitpain Township.
The Supervisors of the Township of Whitpain, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, hereby signify their intention to organize a municipality authority under the Municipality Authorities Act of 1945, as amended.[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: See 53 P.S. § 301 et seq.
The Supervisors of the Township of Whitpain are hereby authorized and directed to execute on behalf of said township Articles of Incorporation for such an authority in substantially the following form.[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: A copy of the Articles of Incorporation is on file in the office of the Township Manager.
The Secretary of the Supervisors of the Township of Whitpain is hereby directed to cause a notice of this article to be published as required by Section 3 of the Municipality Authorities Act of 1945, as amended.[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: See 53 P.S. § 303.
The proper officers of the Township of Whitpain are hereby directed to file the above Articles of Incorporation, together with the necessary proofs of publication, with the Secretary of the commonwealth, and to do all other acts and things necessary or appropriate to effect the incorporation of the Whitpain Township Sewer Authority.
A. 
The initial project to be undertaken by the Authority is a sewage collection system to be leased to the Township of Whitpain and the provision of facilities for the treatment and disposal of the sewage in cooperation with the Townships of Lower Gwynedd and Upper Dublin and the Borough of Ambler and any municipal authority that may be organized by any of them.
B. 
In addition to the initial project, the Authority is hereby authorized to undertake such further projects designed to benefit the Township of Whitpain as may appear to it necessary or desirable and which it is empowered to undertake under the provisions of the Municipality Authorities Act of 1945.
[Added 5-2-1966 by Ord. No. 21-1]
The persons named and the terms of office set forth in the fifth Article of the Articles of Incorporation, the execution of which is authorized and directed by § 5-2 hereof, are hereby appointed as the first members of the Board of the Authority, and their terms of office shall commence on the date of appointment and shall be computed from April 1, 1959.
[Adopted 9-11-1961 by Ord. No. 40]
The Supervisors of the Township of Whitpain, County of Montgomery and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, hereby signify their intention to organize a municipality authority under the Municipality Authorities Act of 1945, as amended.[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: See 53 P.S. § 301 et seq.
The Supervisors of the Township of Whitpain are hereby authorized and directed to execute on behalf of said township Articles of Incorporation for such an authority in substantially the following form.[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: A copy of the Articles of Incorporation is on file in the office of the Township Manager.
The Secretary of the Supervisors of the Township of Whitpain is hereby directed to cause a notice of this article to be published as required by Section 3 of the Municipality Authorities Act of 1945, as amended.[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: See 53 P.S. § 303.
The proper officers of the Township of Whitpain are hereby directed to file the above Articles of Incorporation, together with the necessary proofs of publication, with the Secretary of the commonwealth, and to do all other acts and things necessary or appropriate to effect the incorporation of the Whitpain Township Municipal Improvement Authority.
A. 
The initial project to be undertaken by the Authority is the acquisition of certain lands situate in the Township of Whitpain for the purpose of developing the same as a park and recreational area for the citizens of Whitpain Township.
B. 
In addition to the initial project, the Authority is empowered to acquire, hold, construct, improve, maintain and operate, own, lease, either in the capacity of lessor or lessee, lands situate in Whitpain Township for buildings to be devoted wholly or partially for public uses, including but not limited to a town hall and related buildings, for flood control projects, parks, recreation grounds and facilities, swimming pools and playgrounds.
[Added 10-15-1964 by Ord. No. 40-1; amended 3-14-1966 by Ord. No. 40-2]
The persons named and the terms of office set forth in the fifth Article of the Articles of Incorporation, the execution of which is authorized and directed by § 5-8 hereof, are hereby appointed as the first members of the Board of the Authority, and their terms of office shall commence on the date of appointment and shall be computed from September 15, 1961.