[Ord. 20-1961, 5/1/1961, § 1]
The Board of Township Supervisors hereby signifies its intention and desire to organize an Authority jointly with the Borough of Newtown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, under the provisions of the "Municipality Authorities Act of 1945," as amended.
[Ord. 20-1961, 5/1/1961, § 2]
The initial project to be undertaken by said Authority is: to acquire, hold, construct, improve, maintain, operate, own and lease, either in the capacity of lessor or lessee, sewers, sewer systems or parts thereof and sewage treatment works, including works for treating and disposing of industrial waste, for the Borough of Newtown, Township of Newtown, and for such other territory as it may be authorized to serve.
[Ord. 20-1961, 5/1/1961, §§ 3-6]
The Chairman and Secretary of the Board of Township Supervisors are hereby authorized and directed to execute on behalf of the Township of Newtown Articles of Incorporation for said Authority in substantially the following form:
TO THE SECRETARY OF THE COMMONWEALTH,
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA,
In compliance with the requirements of the Act of May 2, 1945, P.L. 382, known as "Municipality Authorities Act of 1945," as amended, the Borough of Newtown and the Township of Newtown, each of Bucks County, Pennsylvania, desiring to incorporate an Authority thereunder do hereby certify:
A.
The name of the Authority is "Newtown, Bucks County, Joint Municipal Authority."
B.
Said Authority is formed under the provisions of the Act of May 2, 1945, P.L. 382, as amended.
C.
No other Authority organized under the Act of May 2, 1945, P.L. 382, as amended, nor under the Act of June 28, 1935, P.L. 463, as amended, is in existence in or for the incorporating municipalities, or any of them.
D.
The names of the incorporating municipalities and the names and addresses of their municipal officers are as follows:
Borough of Newtown
[Here followed the names and addresses of the municipal officers.]
Township of Newtown
[Here followed the names and addresses of the municipal officers.]
E.
The names, addresses, appointing municipality and terms of office of the first members of the Board of the Authority to be formed hereby are as follows:
[Here followed the names, addresses, appointing municipality and terms of office of the first members.]
F
. The proofs of publication of the advertisements of notice of filing these Articles are submitted herewith.
G.
The Secretary is hereby directed to cause a notice of the substance of this Part 2, including the substance of the above Articles of Incorporation, to be published once in the Bucks County Law Reporter and once in a newspaper published and of general circulation in Bucks County, as required by the Municipality Authorities Act of 1945, as amended.
H.
The Chairman and Secretary of the Board of Township Supervisors are directed to file said Articles of Incorporation, together with the necessary proofs of publication, with the Secretary of the Commonwealth, and to do all other acts and things necessary or appropriate to effect the incorporation of Newtown, Bucks County, Joint Municipal Authority.
I.
The following named persons be and they hereby are appointed as the first members of the Board of Authority, whose terms of office shall commence on the date of appointment and shall be computed from January 1 next succeeding the date of incorporation:
[Here followed the names and addresses of the first members of the Board of Authority.]