[HISTORY: Adopted by the Borough Council
of the Borough of Derry as indicated in article histories. Amendments
noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Parks and recreation areas — See Ch. 305.
[Adopted 4-7-1975 by Ord. No. 484 (Ch.
I, Part 3, Subpart E, of the 1975 Code of Ordinances)]
[Amended 9-13-1976 by Ord. No. 500]
The Borough of Derry, through its Council, is
hereby authorized to create and establish jointly with the Township
of Derry, the Derry Area School District and the Borough of New Alexandria
a Recreational Board, to be known as the "Derry Area Recreational
Board."
[Amended 9-13-1976 by Ord. No. 500]
The Derry Area Recreational Board shall consist
of 11 members; four members shall be from the Derry Area School District;
three members shall be from the Township of Derry; two members shall
be from the Borough of Derry; one member shall be from the Borough
of New Alexandria; and one member from the Derry Community Development
Corporation.
All members of the Derry Area Recreational Board
shall serve on said Board without compensation; however, said members
from the Borough of Derry shall be reimbursed for authorized and necessary
and reasonable expenses incurred in the performance of their duties,
upon presentation to the Council of the Borough of Derry of a verified
statement of such necessary expenses.
[Amended 9-13-1976 by Ord. No. 500]
The members of the Derry Area Recreational Board
who are from the Borough of Derry shall be appointed by the Council
of the Borough of Derry. The terms of the members of the Derry Area
Recreational Board shall be as follows:
[Amended 9-13-1976 by Ord. No. 500]
The Derry Area Recreational Board shall be authorized
and directed to equip, operate and maintain the recreational places
now existing or hereafter established by the Township of Derry, Borough
of Derry, Derry Area School District, Borough of New Alexandria, and
the Derry Community Development Corporation, in accordance with the
appropriations and directions made to the Derry Recreational Board
by the Township of Derry, Borough of Derry, Derry Area School District,
Borough of New Alexandria and Derry Community Development Corporation.
[Amended 8-9-1999 by Ord. No. 649]
The Borough of Derry may contribute on an annual
basis, at its sole discretion, a sum to the Derry Area Recreation
Board.
The Borough of Derry has the right to withdraw
from the Derry Area Recreational Board upon 30 days' notice prior
to the end of the calendar year.
The names and terms of the members of the Derry
Area Recreational Board from the Borough of Derry shall be named by
the Council of the Borough of Derry.
[Added 10-2-1978 by Ord. No. 516]
The Derry Area Recreation Board heretofore organized
and established by joint ordinances and/or resolutions of the Borough
of Derry, the Derry Area School District, the Township of Derry and
the Borough of New Alexandria is hereby permitted to incorporate as
a nonprofit organization operating under the laws of the Commonwealth
of Pennsylvania.
[Added 10-2-1978 by Ord. No. 516]
The nonprofit corporation so created shall continue
to exist and function subject to the conditions and provisions of
the ordinances previously passed by the Council of the Borough of
Derry creating and establishing the same.
