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Township of East Whiteland, PA
Chester County
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[Adopted 5-13-2015 by Ord. No. 268-2015]
The caption and preamble of this article set forth above are incorporated herein by reference.[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: Said caption and preamble can be found in Ord. No. 268-2015, the full text of which is on file in the Township offices.
This political subdivision hereby approves entering into the agreement, a copy of which is attached hereto[1] and incorporated herein by reference (and which shall be filed with the minutes of the meeting at which this article was enacted), with the intent and effect that this political subdivision shall be bound by the agreement and shall join and participate in the agreement.
[1]
Editor's Note: Said agreement is on file in the Township offices.
The Chairman or Vice Chairman of the governing body, acting alone or together with the Secretary or Assistant Secretary, is hereby authorized and directed on behalf of the political subdivision: i) to execute and deliver the agreement; and ii) to execute and deliver such additional instruments, and to take such further actions, as may be necessary or appropriate to carry forth the agreement and the transactions to be effected under the agreement.
The governing body of the political subdivision is hereby authorized to take such other action as may be necessary or appropriate to carry out the purposes of this article and of the agreement.
As required by the Pennsylvania Intergovernmental Cooperation Act,[1] the following matters are specifically found and determined:
A. 
The conditions of the agreement are set forth in the agreement;
B. 
This political subdivision will participate in the agreement until the agreement is terminated as set forth in the agreement;
C. 
The purpose and objectives of the agreement are as set forth in the preamble of this article and in the agreement;
D. 
The manner and extent of financing the agreement are that i) no borrowing will be required by the political subdivision; ii) funds to implement the political subdivision's obligations under the agreement shall come from normal and usual budgeted amounts for such matters; and iii) other provisions governing the manner and extent of the financing of the agreement shall be as set forth in the agreement;
E. 
The agreement shall be managed by the Board of Supervisors pursuant to the terms of the agreement;
F. 
All property, real or personal, of the Township and the Fire Association shall be acquired, managed, licensed or disposed of in accordance with the terms of the agreement; and
G. 
The Township and the Fire Association shall be empowered to enter into contracts for policies of group insurance and employee benefits, including social security, pursuant to the terms of the agreement.
[1]
Editor's Note: See 53 Pa.C.S.A. § 2301 et seq.