It is the intent of this article to adopt the
attached agreement in accordance with 53 P.S. § 481 et seq. which allows for adoption of such agreement. Additionally,
this article is adopted pursuant to 53 P.S. § 65590 which allows townships of the second class to contract
police service with townships adjacent thereto.
The agreement attached hereto and marked "Exhibit
A" is a police service agreement for a Towamencin Township
park located primarily within Worcester Township but owned by the
Township of Towamencin. Said agreement allows for implementation and
enforcement of various ordinances by the Towamencin Township Police
Department. The attached agreement is adopted herein as if set forth
at length, said agreement meeting the terms of 53 P.S. § 487. The Board of Supervisors is hereby authorized to execute
said agreement.
The term of the agreement shall be from November
30, 1991, to November 30, 1992, with the agreement automatically renewing
for a one-year period and continuing to renew from year to year until
terminated as provided by the agreement.
Towamencin Township shall provide Worcester
Township with police protection and service in the area designated
only, with the Supervisors of Towamencin Township and the Police Chief
of Towamencin Township retaining management and control of the Towamencin
Township Police Department. Fines incurred or collected within the
boundaries of Worcester Township as designated in the agreement will
be collected by Towamencin Township. No entity is created under the
agreement.
The agreement does not call for and thereof
ore does not provide for any financing.
The Towamencin Township Police Department shall
retain its organizational structure in order to implement the agreement,
and the Pennsylvania State Police will no longer include the areas
designated in the agreement within in its routine patrol of Worcester
Township.
Other than the collection of fines referenced
above, no real or personal property shall be acquired, managed, licensed
or disposed of under the agreement.