[Ord. 47, 1/13/1970, § 1]
The Board of Supervisors of this Township signifies its intention
and desire to organize an Authority jointly with the Townships of
College, Harris, Patton, Halfmoon and the Borough of State College,
all located in Centre County, Pennsylvania, under provisions of the
Act of May 2, 1945, P.L. 382, known as the "Municipality Authorities
Act of 1945," as amended and supplemented ("Authorities Act"), for
the purpose of exercising any and all powers conferred by the Authorities
Act.
[Ord. 47, 1/13/1970, § 2]
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
of such Authority in substantially the following form:
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Articles of Incorporation
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To the Secretary of the
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Commonwealth of Pennsylvania:
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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, Patton
and Halfmoon, and the Borough of State College, 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:
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A.
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The name of the Authority is "Centre Regional Recreation Authority."
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B.
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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.
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C.
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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:
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(1)
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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.
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(2)
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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.
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(3)
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The Township of Harris, Centre County, Pennsylvania, heretofore
organized an Authority known as "Harris Township Water Authority"
under provisions of said Municipality Authorities Act of 1945, as
amended and supplemented.
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(4)
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The Borough of State College, Centre County, Pennsylvania, heretofore
organized an Authority known as "State College Storm Water Authority"
under provisions of said Municipality Authorities Act of 1945, as
amended and supplemented.
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(5)
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The Borough of State College, Centre County, Pennsylvania, heretofore
organized an Authority known as "State College Borough Authority"
under the Act of June 28, 1935, P.L. 463, as amended.
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(6)
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The Borough of State College, Centre County, Pennsylvania, heretofore
organized an Authority known as "Centre County Airport Authority"
under provisions of said Municipality Authorities Act of 1945, as
amended and supplemented. (Established jointly by Borough of State
College, Borough of Bellefonte, and County of Centre).
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(7)
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The Borough of State College, Centre County, Pennsylvania, heretofore
organized an Authority known as "State College Joint School Authority"
under provisions of said Municipality Authorities Act of 1945, as
amended and supplemented.
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The Borough of State College, Centre County, Pennsylvania, heretofore
organized an Authority known as "State College Municipal Building
Authority" under provisions of said Municipality Authorities Act of
1945, as amended and supplemented.
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(9)
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The Borough of State College, Centre County, Pennsylvania, heretofore
organized an Authority known as "State College Airport Authority"
under provisions of said Municipality Authorities Act of 1945, as
amended and supplemented.
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(10)
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The Borough of State College, Centre County, Pennsylvania, heretofore
organized an Authority known as "State College Parking Authority"
under provisions of said Municipality Authorities Act of 1945, as
amended and supplemented.
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The Borough of State College, Centre County, Pennsylvania, heretofore
organized an Authority known as "State College Sewer Authority" under
provisions of said Municipality Authorities Act of 1945, as amended
and supplemented.
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The Townships of Patton and Ferguson, Centre County, Pennsylvania,
heretofore organized an Authority known as "Patton-Ferguson Joint
Authority" under provisions of said Municipality Authorities Act of
1945, as amended and supplemented.
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The Townships of College and Harris, Centre County, Pennsylvania,
heretofore organized an Authority known as "College-Harris Joint Authority"
under provisions of said Municipality Authorities Act of 1945, as
amended and supplemented.
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D.
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The names of the incorporating municipalities are:
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Township of College, Centre County, Pennsylvania
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Township of Harris, Centre County, Pennsylvania
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Township of Ferguson, Centre County, Pennsylvania
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Township of Patton, Centre County, Pennsylvania
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Township of Halfmoon, Centre County, Pennsylvania
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Borough of State College, Centre County, Pennsylvania
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E.
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The names and addresses of all municipal authorities of said
incorporating municipalities are:
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[Here followed the names and addresses of the principal officers
in office of each of the participating municipalities at the time
of enactment.]
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F.
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The members of the Board of the Authority shall be seven in
number and shall be apportioned as follows:
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Township of College, Centre County, Pennsylvania
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1
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Township of Ferguson, Centre County, Pennsylvania
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1
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Township of Patton, Centre County, Pennsylvania
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1
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Township of Harris, Centre County, Pennsylvania
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1
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Township of Halfmoon, Centre County, Pennsylvania
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1
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Borough of State College, Centre County, Pennsylvania
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2
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G.
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The names, addresses and terms of office of first members of
the Board of the Authority, each of whom is a citizen of the incorporating
municipality by which he/she is appointed, are as follows:
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[Here followed the names and addresses of the principal officers
in office.]
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[Ord. 47, 1/13/1970, § 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.
[Res. 2013-8, 3/4/2013, §§ 1-3]
1.
The Board of Supervisors of this Township adopt and approve the amendment
to the Articles of Incorporation of the Authority as proposed by a
resolution duly adopted by the Board of the Authority, a copy of which
resolution, duly certified by the Chair or Vice Chair and Secretary
or Assistant Secretary, as appropriate, of the Authority, has been
submitted to the Board of Supervisors of this Township.
2.
The amendment to the Articles of Incorporation of the Authority,
which is hereby adopted and approved, shall amend said Articles of
Incorporation, in accordance with § 5605(a)(1) of the Authorities
Act, by adopting the new Authority name of "Centre Region Parks and
Recreation Authority."
3.
Proper officers of the Authority hereby are authorized to execute;
verify and file appropriate Articles of Amendment with the Secretary
of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and to take all other action and
to do all other things which may be necessary in order to accomplish
such amendment of the Articles of Incorporation of the Authority in
the manner herein adopted and approved.
