[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Supervisors of the Township of Chadds Ford (formerly Township of Birmingham) as indicated in article histories. Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Sewers — See Ch. 95.
[Adopted 11-15-1988 by Ord. No. 78]
The Board of Township Supervisors hereby signifies its intention and desire to organize an authority under the provisions of the “Municipality Authorities Act of 1945,” as amended.[1]
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Editor's Note: The Municipality Authorities Act of 1945 was repealed 6-19-2001 by P.L. 287, No. 22. See now 53 Pa.C.S.A. § 5601 et seq.
The Chairman and Secretary of the Board of Township Supervisors are hereby authorized and directed to execute on behalf of Chadds Ford Township Articles of Incorporation for said Authority, in substantially the following form.[1]
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Editor's Note: The original Articles of Incorporation for the Sewer Authority are on file in the Township offices.
The Township Secretary is hereby directed to cause a notice of the substance of this article, including the substance of the above Articles of Incorporation, to be published once in the “Delaware County Daily Times,” a daily newspaper published and of general circulation in the County of Delaware, and in the Delaware County Legal Journal, the legal journal designated by the Rules of Court for the publication of legal notices in said county, as required by the Municipality Authorities Act of 1945, as amended.
The Chairman and Secretary of the Board of Township Supervisors are directed to file said Articles of Incorporation, together with the necessary proofs of publication, with the Secretary of the Commonwealth, and to do all other acts and things necessary or appropriate to effect the incorporation of Chadds Ford Township Sewer Authority.
The initial project to be undertaken by said Authority is to study the sewage situation in Chadds Ford Township and, if necessary, to acquire, hold, construct, improve, maintain, operate, own, lease either in the capacity of lessor or lessee, sewers, sewer systems or parts thereof, and sewage treatment works, including works for treating and disposing of industrial waste, for Chadds Ford Township and of such other territory as it may be authorized to serve.
The following named persons be and they hereby are appointed as the first members of the Board of the Authority, whose terms of office shall commence on the date of appointment and shall be computed from January 1 next succeeding the date of incorporation:
Name
Address
Term
(years)
William Dieter
Webb Road
5
Robert Hobbs
Ring Road
4
Barry C. Morlock
Ring Road
3
Maurice Todd
Harvey Lane
2
Edward Brooking
Harvey Lane
1