Borough of East Petersburg, PA Article IV Central Lancaster County Council of Governments Agreement

[Adopted 9-1-2015 by Ord. No. 275]

§ 17-12 Background.

A. This municipality ("municipality") has determined to enter into the Central Lancaster County Council of Governments Agreement ("agreement") attached to this article,[1] with Manheim Township (MT) and East Hempfield Township (EHT), in order to provide for participation of the municipality with MT and EHT with respect to the COG as defined in the agreement.

[1] Editor's Note: Said Agreement is on file in the Borough offices.

B. The term of the agreement is indefinite.

C. The purpose and objectives of the agreement are as provided in the agreement.

D. The responsibility for costs concerning the obligations under the agreement are as set forth in the agreement.

E. The agreement does not provide for the formation of any new entity or new organizational structure apart from the COG.

F. As permitted and provided for in the agreement, real and/or personal property may be acquired pursuant to the agreement.

G. No entity is empowered to enter into contracts for policies for group insurance and employee benefits, including social security, for employees, under the agreement.

§ 17-13 Agreement approved.

This agreement is hereby approved on behalf of the municipality, and the appropriate officers thereof shall execute and deliver the agreement on behalf of the municipality.

§ 17-14 Obligations.

The municipality's obligation to enter into the agreement and its obligations under the agreement are expressly conditioned upon approval and execution thereof by MT and EHT.