[Adopted 9-3-1968 by Ord. No. 197]
From and after the adoption of this article,
the Township is authorized to contract with the Patterson Township
Volunteer Company for the furnishing of fire protection to the Township,
provided that the said fire company agrees to adhere to the following
regulations.
[Amended 10-18-2001 by Ord. No. 388; 2-14-2008 by Ord. No.
419; 12-11-2014 by Ord. No. 443]
As to membership, membership shall be restricted to all residents
of the 15010 United States Postal Zip Code area.
[Amended 2-14-2008 by Ord. No. 419]
The Township shall designate and approve the
salary to be paid to the Fire Chief and any salaries paid to the Assistant
Fire Chief. It shall approve the rate of pay to be paid to firemen
for services rendered in fighting fires.
The Fire Chief shall make monthly reports of
all fires to the Board of Township Commissioners in such form as required
by the Board.
In contracting with the fire company for fire
protection, the Board of Township Commissioners may require such reasonable
regulations as the Board of Township Commissioners may designate from
time to time by resolution.
[Amended 2-8-1996 by Ord. No. 348]
The Township of Patterson shall lease certain
rights in the premises upon which the municipal building is erected
and the land adjacent thereto owned by the Township to the said Patterson
Township Volunteer Fire Company upon such terms and conditions as
the Township Commissioners shall designate by resolution.
