[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Supervisors of the Township of East Hempfield 10-15-2014 by Ord. No. 2014-11. Amendments noted where applicable.]
A. 
This municipality ("municipality") has determined to enter into the Central Lancaster County Councils of Governments Agreement ("agreement") attached to this chapter,[1] with Manheim Township ("MT"), in order to provide for the creation and governance of the Central Lancaster County Council of Governments and the participation of the municipality and MT with respect to the COG as defined in the agreement.
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Editor's Note: Said agreement is on file in the Township offices.
B. 
The term of the agreement is indefinite.
C. 
The purpose and objectives of the agreement are as provided in the agreement.
D. 
The responsibility for costs concerning the obligations under the agreement are as set forth in the agreement.
E. 
The agreement does not provide for the formation of any new entity or new organizational structure apart from the COG.
F. 
As permitted and provided for in the agreement, real and/or personal property may be acquired pursuant to the agreement.
G. 
No entity is empowered to enter into contracts for policies for group insurance and employee benefits, including social security, for employees, under the agreement.
The agreement is hereby approved on behalf of the municipality, and the appropriate officers thereof shall execute and deliver the agreement on behalf of the municipality.
The municipality's obligation to enter into the agreement and its obligations under the agreement are expressly conditioned upon approval and execution thereof by MT.