[Ord. 13, 8/10/1964, § 1]
The Board of Supervisors of this Township signifies its intention and desire to organize an Authority jointly with the Townships of College, Harris and Patton, all located in Centre County, Pennsylvania (collectively called the "Townships"), under 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 exercising any and all powers conferred by the Authorities Act.
[Ord. 13, 8/10/1964, § 2, as amended by Ord. 55, 4/10/1973, § 2 and § 3]
The Chair or Vice Chair of the Board of Supervisors and Secretary or Assistant Secretary, respectively, of this Township are authorized and directed to execute, in 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 ordinances duly enacted by the municipal authorities of the Townships of College, Ferguson, Harris and Patton, all located in Centre County, Pennsylvania, expressing the intention and desire of the municipal authorities of said municipalities to organize a municipality authority jointly under provisions of said Act, said incorporating municipalities do certify:
A.
The name of the Authority is "University Area Joint Authority."
B.
The Authority is formed under provisions of the Act of May 2, 1945, P.L. 382, known as the "Municipality Authorities Act of 1945," as amended and supplemented.
C.
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 for any of said incorporating municipalities, except that:
(1)
The Township of Ferguson, Centre County, Pennsylvania, heretofore organized an Authority known as "Ferguson Township Authority" under provisions of said Municipality Authorities Act of 1945, as amended and supplemented.
(2)
The Township of Patton, Centre County, Pennsylvania, heretofore organized an Authority known as "Patton Township Authority" under provisions of said Municipality Authorities Act of 1945, as amended and supplemented.
D.
The names of the incorporating municipalities are:
Township of College, Centre County, Pennsylvania
Township of Ferguson, Centre County, Pennsylvania
Township of Harris, Centre County, Pennsylvania
Township of Patton, Centre County, Pennsylvania
E.
The names and addresses of all municipal authorities of said incorporating municipalities are:
[Here followed names and addresses of the Township Supervisors in office at the time of enactment of Ord. 13.]
F.
The members of the Board of the Authority shall be ten in number and shall be apportioned as follows:
Township of College, Centre County, Pennsylvania
1
Township of Ferguson, Centre County, Pennsylvania
2
Township of Harris, Centre County, Pennsylvania
1
Township of Patton, Centre County, Pennsylvania
1
Borough of State College, Centre County, Pennsylvania
2
G.
The names, addresses and terms of office of the members of the Board of the Authority, as revised upon approval of this amendment to the Articles of Incorporation, each of whom is a resident and citizen of the appointing municipality, shall be as follows:
[Here followed names and addresses of the Board of the Authority.]
[Ord. 13, 8/10/1964, § 6]
The enactment of this Part is deemed necessary for the benefit of the preservation of the public health, peace, comfort and general welfare of citizens of this Township and will increase the prosperity of citizens of this Township.