The following words, when used in this chapter, shall,
unless the context clearly indicates otherwise, mean or indicate as
follows:
ACT 247
The Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code, Act of July
31, 1968, P.L. 805, No. 247, as amended.
ADMINISTRATIVE MANUAL
Those documents specifying operational matters of the Municipality,
including but not necessarily limited to descriptions of the duties
and responsibilities of subordinate or constituent units, rules and
regulations and appropriate administrative procedures, records and
reports.
CHARTER
The Home Rule Charter of the Home Rule Municipality of Murrysville,
Pennsylvania.
EMPLOYEE
Any common-law employee of the Municipality, whether part-time
or full-time, except any individual who is an official.
LAW
All applicable laws of the United States of America and the
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
OFFICIAL
Any individual holding an elective office of the Municipality
or appointed to a board, commission or similar unit of the Municipality,
whether paid or unpaid, including the Municipal Solicitor.
ORDINANCE
All ordinances of the Municipality, including this chapter.
PERSON
Any individual, partnership, association or corporation.
PUBLISH
To print in a newspaper of general circulation in the Municipality
the information referred to or a brief summary thereof with a listing
of places where copies have been filed and times when they are available
for public inspection.
QUORUM
A majority of the total membership of a body that when duly
assembled is legally competent to transact business.