[Adopted 2-13-1989 by Ord. No. 1989-3 (Part 2, Ch. 1, Art. A, Sec. 2-1004, of the 1976 Code of Ordinances)]
A. 
Subject to the limitations subsequently set forth in this section, the compensation and salary of the Commissioners of the Township shall, following January 1, 1990, automatically increase, without enactment of further ordinances or other action, to the maximum salary which may be lawfully established in the event that:
(1) 
The applicable provisions of the code[1] shall be amended or other applicable law superseding or replacing such provisions of the code shall be enacted to permit an increase in the maximum salary or compensation which may be established for Commissioners of the Township; or
[1]
Editor's Note: The "code" referred to in this section is the First Class Township Code, 53 P.S. § 55101 et seq., as amended.
(2) 
Available official census figures would permit an increase in the maximum salary or compensation which may be established for Commissioners of the Township under the code or other applicable law.
B. 
Any increase in the salary and compensation of the Commissioners of the Township under this section shall not become effective until the next succeeding date of commencement of the term of office of newly elected or reelected Commissioners ("effective date") and shall be effective only as to Commissioners who shall be newly elected and reelected and shall take and commence a new term of office as of such effective date.