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Township of Spring, PA
Centre County
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[Ord. 255-1976, 1/3/1977, § 1]
1. 
The Board of Supervisors of this Township signifies its intention and desire to organize an authority, jointly, with a certain other municipality, under provisions of the Act of Assembly approved May 2, 1945, P.L. 382, as amended and supplemented, known as the "Municipality Authorities Act of 1945" (the "Authorities Act"), for the purpose of exercising any and all powers conferred by the Authorities Act.
2. 
The authority shall be organized, jointly, by the Townships of Benner and Spring, both situate in Centre County, Pennsylvania.
[Ord. 255-1976, 1/3/1977, § 2; as amended by Res. 33-1983, 11/7/1983]
The Chairman or Vice Chairman of the Board of Supervisors and Secretary, respectively of this Township, are authorized and directed to execute, in behalf of this Township, Articles of Incorporation for the authority in the following form:
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
TO:
THE SECRETARY OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
In compliance with requirements of the Act of Assembly approved May 2, 1945, P.L. 382, known as the "Municipality Authorities Act of 1945," as amended and supplemented, and pursuant to ordinances duly enacted by the municipal authorities of the Townships of Benner and Spring, both situate in Centre County, Pennsylvania, expressing the intention and desire of the municipal authorities of said municipalities to organize an authority, jointly, under provisions of said Act, said conforming municipalities certify:
1.
The name of the authority is "Spring-Benner-Walker Joint Authority."
2.
The authority is formed under provisions of the Act of Assembly approved May 2, 1945, P.L. 382, as amended and supplemented, known as the "Municipality Authorities Act of 1945."
3.
No other authority has been organized under the Act of Assembly approved May 2, 1945, P.L. 382, as amended and supplemented, known as the "Municipality Authorities Act of 1945," or under the Act of Assembly approved June 28, 1935, P.L. 463, as amended and supplemented, and is in existence in or for an incorporating municipality, except that the following municipality authorities heretofore have been organized under provisions of the Act of Assembly, approved May 2, 1945, P.L. 382, as amended and supplemented, known as the "Municipality Authorities Act of 1945," and are in existence in or for the incorporating municipalities:
A.
The following authority heretofore was organized by the Township of Spring, Centre County, Pennsylvania: Spring Township Authority.
B.
The following authority heretofore was organized by the Township of Benner, Centre County, Pennsylvania: Spring Creek Water Authority.
4.
The names of the incorporating municipalities are:
A.
Township of Benner, Centre County, Pennsylvania; and,
B.
Township of Spring, Centre County, Pennsylvania.
5.
The names and addresses of all of the municipal authorities of said incorporating municipalities are: [Here followed the names and addresses of all of the municipal authorities of said incorporating municipalities].
6.
The members of the Board of the Authority shall be seven in number, with two members being appointed by the Township of Benner, Centre County, Pennsylvania, and five members being appointed by the Township of Spring, Centre County, Pennsylvania.
7.
The names and addresses and terms of office of the first members of the Board of Authority, each of whom is a citizen of the incorporating municipality by which he is appointed, are as follows: [Here followed the names and addresses and terms of office of the first members of the Board of Authority].
8.
The term of existence of the authority shall be for a period ending December 31, 2032.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Townships of Benner and Spring, both situate in Centre County, Pennsylvania, each have caused these Articles of Incorporation to be duly executed in its name and in its behalf by its duly authorized officers and its corporate seal to be affixed hereunto and attested by its Secretary, all as of the _____ day of __________, 1976.
[Ord. 255-1976, 1/3/1977, § 3]
The Chairman or Vice Chairman of the Board of Supervisors and Secretary, respectively, of this Township, acting jointly with appropriate officers of the other municipality -set forth in § 1-101 of this Part, are authorized and directed to cause notice of the substance of this Part, including the substance of the foregoing Articles of Incorporation, and of the proposed filing of such Articles of Incorporation, to be published as required by the Authorities Act.
[Ord. 255-1976, 1/3/1977, § 4]
The Chairman or Vice Chairman of the Board of Supervisors and Secretary, respectively, of this Township, acting joint with appropriate officers of the other municipality set forth in § 1-101 of this Part, are authorized and directed to file such Articles of Incorporation and the necessary proofs of publication with the Secretary of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and to do all other things necessary to the incorporation of such authority, including payment of the required filing fee.
[Ord. 255-1976, 1/3/1977, § 5]
The following named persons are appointed as first members to represent this Township on the Board of such authority: [Here followed the names and addresses and terms of office of the first members appointed to represent this Township on the Board of the authority].
[Ord. 255-1976, 1/3/1977, § 6]
The enactment of this Part is deemed necessary for the benefit of and preservation of the public health, peace, comfort and general welfare of and will increase the prosperity of citizens of this Township.
[Ord. 68-1966, 3/7/1966, § 1]
The Board of Supervisors of this Township signifies its intention and desire to organize an authority, under the provisions of the Act of May 2, 1945, P.L. 382, known as the "Municipality Authorities Act of 1945," as amended and supplemented (the "Authorities Act"), for the purpose of acquiring, holding, constructing, improving, maintaining and operating and owning projects for water supply works, water distribution systems, sewers, sewer systems and sewage treatment works, and all powers incident thereto as conferred by the Authorities Act.
[Ord. 68-1966, 3/7/1966, § 2; as amended by Res. 42-1984, 3/30/1984; and by Ord. 2003-01, 2/3/2003, § 2]
The President and Secretary of the Township are authorized and directed to execute on behalf of this Township, Articles of Incorporation for such authority in substantially the following form:
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
TO:
THE SECRETARY OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
In compliance with requirements of the Act of May 2, 1945, P.L. 382, known as the "Municipality Authorities Act of 1945," as amended and supplemented and pursuant to an ordinance enacted by the municipal authorities of the Township of Spring, Centre county, Pennsylvania, expressing the intention and desire of the municipal authorities of said municipality to organize under said Act, the incorporating municipality does certify:
1.
The name of the authority is "Spring Township Authority."
2.
The authority is formed under the provisions of the Act of May 2, 1945, known as the "Municipality Authorities Act of 1945," as amended and supplemented.
3.
No other authority has been organized under said Municipality Authorities Act of 1945, as amended and supplemented, or under the Act of June 28, 1935, P.L. 463, as amended and supplemented, and is in existence in or from the incorporating municipality.
4.
The name of the incorporating municipality is Township of Spring, Centre County, Pennsylvania.
5.
The names and addresses of the municipal authorities of said incorporating municipality are: [Here followed the names and addresses of the municipal authorities of said incorporating municipality].
6.
The names, addresses and terms of office of the first members of the Board. [Here followed the names, addresses and terms of office of the first members of the Board.]
7.
The term of existence of the authority shall end on January 1, 2053.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Township of Spring, Centre County, Pennsylvania, has caused these Articles of Incorporation to be executed by its President and attested by its Secretary, and its official seal to be affixed hereto this _____ day of March, 1966.
[Ord. 68-1966, 3/7/1966, § 3]
The President and Secretary of the Board of Supervisors of this Township are authorized and described to cause notice of the substance of this Part, including the substance of the foregoing Articles of Incorporation, and the proposed filing of such Articles of Incorporation, to be published as required by the Authorities Act.
[Ord. 68-1966, 3/7/1966, § 4]
The President and Secretary of this Township are authorized and directed to cause such Articles of Incorporation, together with necessary proofs of publication, to be filed with the Secretary of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and to do all other acts and things necessary or appropriate to effect the incorporation of the authority, including payment of any filing fees necessary in connection therewith.
[Ord. 68-1966, 3/7/1966, § 5]
The following named persons shall be and they are appointed as first members of the Board of the authority for the following terms of office: [Here followed the names, addresses and terms of office of the persons appointed as first members of the Board of the authority].
[Ord. 68-1966, 3/7/1966, § 6]
The enactment of this Part is deemed necessary for the benefit of and preservation of the public health, peace, comfort and general welfare of and will increase the prosperity of citizens of this Township.