[Adopted 10-16-1974; amended 7-11-1990[1]]
[1]
Editor's Note: This resolution changed the
name of the Authority from the "York Area Transportation Authority"
to the "York County Transportation Authority" and provided that there
shall be five seats on the Board of the Authority. A resolution enacted
3-29-1995 provided that there shall be 12 members on the Board of
the Authority.
A.
Whereas, by resolution dated the 29th of May 1974,
the Board of County Commissioners of York County, Pennsylvania, authorized
the establishment and incorporation of the York Area Transportation
Authority under the Municipality Authorities Act of 1945, as amended,
being the Act of May 2, 1945, P.L. 382, as amended,[1] of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
for the purposes contained in said resolution;
[1]
Editor's Note: See 53 P.S. § 301
et seq.
B.
Whereas the Board of County Commissioners of York
County, Pennsylvania desires to approve the form of the Articles of
Incorporation of said Authority and to authorize the advertisement
of the notice of the filing of such Articles of Incorporation with
the Secretary of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; and
C.
Whereas the Board of County Commissioners of York
County, Pennsylvania, desires to appoint the first members to the
Board of the York Area Transportation Authority.
B.
The notice of advertisement of the filing of such
Articles of Incorporation of the York Area Transportation Authority
shall be in the form as attached hereto as Exhibit B and incorporated
herein. Notice of intention of filing the Articles of Incorporation
with the Secretary of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania on November
1, 1974, shall be advertised in the York Legal Record and a newspaper
published and of general circulation in York County, Pennsylvania.
C.
The names and terms of office of the first members
of the York Area Transportation Authority are as follows:
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Name
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Term Expires
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Joseph Kopecki
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6-1-1975
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Jack H. Neal
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6-1-1976
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Melvin S. Rife
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6-1-1977
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Robert H. Hubley
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6-1-1977
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Robert E. Varner
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6-1-1978
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Saylor L. Creswell
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6-1-1979
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Gerald E. Zeigler
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6-1-1975
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Lynwood M. Knaub
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6-1-1978
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Benjamin Lepore
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6-1-1976
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D.
The Articles of Incorporation for the York County
Transportation Authority are as follows:
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Articles of Incorporation
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(a)
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The name of the Authority shall be "York County
Transportation Authority" and its registered office shall be at 1230
Roosevelt Avenue, York, Pennsylvania.
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(b)
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The Authority is formed under the Municipality
Authorities Act of 1945, as amended, being the Act of May 2, 1945,
P.L. 382, of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.[2]
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(c)
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The authorities created by the Board of County
Commissioners of York County, Pennsylvania, are as follows: the York
Airport Authority (with City of York), now dissolved; the York County
Industrial Development Authority; the Redevelopment Authority of the
County of York; the York County Hospital Authority; and the York County
Solid Waste and Refuse Authority. No other authority has been organized
by the Board of County Commissioners of York County, Pennsylvania,
under the Municipality Authorities Act of 1945, as amended, being
the Act of May 2, 1945, P.L. 382, of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth
of Pennsylvania, as amended, or under the Act approved the 28th of
June 1935 (Pamphlet Law 463).
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(d)
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The name of the incorporating municipality is
the "County of York, Pennsylvania."
[Amended 12-20-1995 by Ord. No. 95-10] | |
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(e)
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The names and terms of office of the first members
of the York County Transportation Authority are as follows:[3]
[Amended 12-20-1995 by Ord. No. 95-10] | |
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Name
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Term Expires
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|---|---|---|
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Joseph Kopecki
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6-1-1975
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Jack H. Neal
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6-1-1976
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Melvin S. Rife
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6-1-1977
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Robert H. Hubley
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6-1-1977
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Robert E. Varner
|
6-1-1978
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Saylor L. Creswell
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6-1-1979
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Gerald E. Zeigler
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6-1-1975
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Lynwood M. Knaub
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6-1-1978
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Benjamin Lepore
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6-1-1976
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(f)
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The project or projects which shall be undertaken
by the Authority are to acquire, hold, construct, improve, maintain,
operate, own and lease, either as lessor or as lessee, all facilities
necessary or incidental thereto for the operation of a mass transportation
system.
[Amended 10-30-1996] | |
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(g)
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The Authority shall have no power to pledge
the credit or taxing power of the County of York, the Commonwealth
of Pennsylvania or any political subdivision, nor shall the bonds
issued by the Authority be deemed to be obligations of the County
of York, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania or any of its political
subdivisions, nor shall the County of York, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
or any political subdivision thereof be liable for the payment of
premium, if any, or interest on the bonds, nor shall the members,
officers or employees of the Authority personally be liable on the
Authority obligations.
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