[Adopted 9-14-2005 by Ord. No. 2005-10]
This article may be known as cited as "The Township
of Swatara West Shore COG/Joint UCC Board of Appeals Ordinance."
All actions of any officer, agent, or other
representative of the Township heretofore taken in the pursuit of
the establishment of the intergovernmental agreement and/or the Township's
participation therein are hereby ratified and approved in all respects.
The Board of Commissioners is hereby authorized
to take such other action as may be necessary or appropriate to carry
out the purposes of this article and of the agreement.
As required by the Pennsylvania Intergovernmental
Cooperation Act, the following matters are specifically found and
determined:
A. The conditions of the agreement are set forth in the
agreement.
B. Duration:
(1) The agreement shall be effective on joint municipalities
upon execution of the agreement by each of the joint municipalities.
(2) The agreement shall remain effective until December
31, 2005, and shall renew for successive one-year terms in accordance
with the agreement.
C. The purpose and objectives of the agreement are as
set forth in this article and in the agreement.
D. The manner and extent of financing the agreement are
that: 1) no borrowing will be required by the Township; 2) funds to
implement the Township's obligations under the agreement same shall
come from normal and usual budgeted amounts for such matters; and
3) the joint municipalities shall share the expenses of the Joint
Board of Appeals as set forth in the agreement.
E. No property, real or personal, shall be acquired by
any entity under the agreement.
F. All municipalities participating in the agreement
will maintain separate employee benefits, separate and apart from
this agreement.