[Adopted 7-21-2008 by Ord. No. 2008-3]
This article is ordained and enacted pursuant to the Intergovernmental
Cooperation Act of December 19, 1996, P.L. 1158, No. 177, § 1
(53 Pa.C.S.A. § 2304),[1] whereby two or more local governments may jointly cooperate
in the exercise of their respective governmental functions.
[1]
Editor's Note: See generally 53 Pa.C.S.A. § 2301
et seq.
The Township of Derry is hereby authorized to enter into and
execute that intergovernmental cooperation agreement, substantially
in the form attached hereto as Exhibit "A" and incorporated herein
by reference,[1] with the County of Mifflin, Pennsylvania, and thereby
participate in that LED (light emitting diode) Traffic Signal Conversion
Project initiated by SEDA-Council of Governments ("SEDA-COG") in partnership
with PennDOT Districts 2 and 3, and whereby the County of Mifflin
shall act as procurement agent to purchase from the selected lighting
vendor LED lighting equipment as necessary to upgrade the Township's
existing traffic signals to LED technology.
[1]
Editor's Note: Exhibit "A" is on file in the Township office.
The Township of Derry agrees that it shall be responsible for
the cost of any ancillary hardware necessary for proper installation
of said traffic signal technology, all costs of installation, shall
pay $3,842.54 to the county for purchase of the agreed and approved
equipment, and shall otherwise be responsible for its own costs and
expenses, all as set forth in said agreement.
Any actions taken or monies expended heretofore by the Township
of Derry and its Supervisors, Manager/Secretary, Treasurer and its
agents and employees is hereby ratified and confirmed.
The appropriate officers of the Township of Derry are hereby
authorized to execute said agreement and any other documents necessary
and appropriate to effectuate the intent of this article.
