[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Commissioners of the Township of North Versailles 5-13-1974 by Ord. No. 696 (Ch. 12, Part 1, of the 1987 Code of Ordinances). Amendments noted where applicable.]
The Board of Commissioners of the Township of North Versailles does hereby establish a public library to be known as "The North Versailles Public Library," to provide free public library services, and the said North Versailles Public Library is hereby authorized to act as an agency of the Township of North Versailles, to provide free public library services to the residents and taxpayers of the Township for and on behalf of the Board of Commissioners of the Township of North Versailles.
The Board of Commissioners of the Township of North Versailles shall operate and maintain, and assist in the operation and maintenance of the said North Versailles Public Library, in accordance with the provisions of the Library Code adopted by Act of June 14, 1961, P.L. 324.[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: See 24 P.S. § 4101 et seq.
A. 
The Board of Commissioners of the Township of North Versailles, in accordance with the provisions of Article IV of Section 411 of the Library Code,[1] shall designate seven persons to serve as its representatives on the Board of Library Directors of the North Versailles Public Library, with each representative to serve a term of three years, with two or more terms expiring in successive years, and have all the powers, duties and authority set out under the provisions of said Library Code.
[1]
Editor's Note: See 24 P.S. § 4411.
B. 
Under Article IV of Section 413 of the Library Code,[2] the said Library Board shall designate a Treasurer of the Board of Library Directors of said library agency, and shall give bond to the Township of North Versailles with satisfactory surety in such an amount as the Library Board may determine.
[2]
Editor's Note: See 24 P.S. § 4413.
C. 
The Board of Library Directors shall prepare and present to the Board of Commissioners of the Township of North Versailles, by November 1 of each year, and shall furnish and file such reports as are required under Article IV, Sections 413 and 414, of the Library Code.[3]
[3]
Editor's Note: See 24 P.S. §§ 4413 and 4414.
D. 
The said North Versailles Public Library, through its Board of Library Directors, shall give free library service to the residents and taxpayers of the Township of North Versailles.