[HISTORY: Adopted by the Borough Council
of the Borough of Dover 4-5-1999 by Ord. No. 1999-1. Amendments noted where
applicable.]
Pursuant to authority granted to municipalities
by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania by the Act known and cited as
the "Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code," approved July 31,
1968, effective January 1, 1969, P.L. 805, Art. I, Section 101 et
seq., as amended or revised (53 P.S. § 10101 et seq.), a
Borough Planning Commission composed of three members, appointed for
terms of four years, in the manner provided by the Pennsylvania Municipalities
Planning Code, as amended or revised, is hereby created and established
in and for the Borough of Dover, York County, Pennsylvania, provided
that the persons constituting the Borough Planning Commission now
functioning in the Borough of Dover shall constitute the Planning
Commission hereby created, and nothing in this chapter shall affect
the tenure of said present Borough Planning Commission, but all vacancies
hereafter existing or occurring in said Planning Commission, regardless
of the cause thereof, shall be filled in accordance with the provisions
of the law governing planning commissions in boroughs or municipalities
at the time of the occurrence of said vacancy.
The Borough Planning Commission shall, in the
Borough of Dover, perform all the duties delegated to it by the Borough
Council and shall exercise the powers vested in planning commissions
by the Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code, as amended or revised.[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: See 53 P.S. § 10101
et seq.
