[HISTORY: Adopted by the Borough Council of the Borough of Milford as indicated in article histories. Amendments noted where applicable.]
[Adopted 2-9-1965 by Ord. No. 165, approved 2-9-1965 (Ch. 13 of the 1979 Code)]
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Editor's Note: Ord. No. 169, adopted 8-2-1965, approved 8-2-1965, authorized acquisition of the Milford Water Company by the Municipal Authority. Ord. No. 170, adopted 11-1-1965, approved 11-1-1965, authorized execution of a lease between the Borough of Milford and the Municipal Authority. Copies of these ordinances are on file in the office of the Borough Secretary.
The Borough Council hereby signifies its intention and desire to organize an authority under the provisions of the Municipality Authorities Act of 1945, as amended.[1]
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Editor's Note: The Municipality Authorities Act of 1945 (53 P.S. § 301 et seq.) was repealed by Act 22 of 2001 (June 19, 2001, P.L. 287, No. 22). See now the Municipality Authorities Act, 53 Pa.C.S.A. § 5601 et seq.
The President and the Secretary of the Borough Council are hereby authorized and directed to execute, on behalf of the Borough of Milford, Articles of Incorporation for said Authority, in substantially the following form:
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
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 the "Municipality Authorities Act of 1945," as amended, the Borough of Milford, Pike County, Pennsylvania, desiring to incorporate an authority thereunder, does hereby certify that:
1.
The name of the Authority is the Municipal Authority of the Borough of Milford.
2.
Said Authority is formed under the provisions of the Act of May 2, 1945, P.L. 382, as amended.
3.
No other Authority organized under the Act of May 2, 1945, P.L. 382, as amended, or under the Act of June 28, 1935, P.L. 463, as amended, is in existence in or for the incorporating municipality, the Borough of Milford.
4.
The name of the incorporating municipality is the Borough of Milford, Pike County, Pennsylvania.
5.
The names and addresses of its municipal authorities are as follows:[1]
6.
The names, addresses and terms of office of the first members of the Board of the Authority to be formed hereby are as follows:[2]
7.
The advertisement of notice of filing these Articles of Incorporation is submitted herewith.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned have executed these Articles on behalf of the Borough of Milford and have caused to be affixed the seal thereof this day of 1965.
(SEAL)
  President of Borough Council
Attest:
  Secretary
APPROVED this _____ day of ________, 1965.
  Mayor
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Editor's Note: The original listing of names and addresses which followed was deleted as being obsolete.
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Editor's Note: The original listing of names, addresses and terms of office was deleted as being obsolete.
The President and the Secretary of the Borough Council are further directed to cause a notice of the proposed filing of the above Articles of Incorporation to be published once in a newspaper of general circulation in the County of Pike as required by the Municipality Authorities Act of 1945,[1] as amended.
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Editor's Note: The Municipality Authorities Act of 1945 (53 P.S. § 301 et seq.) was repealed by Act 22 of 2001 (June 19, 2001, P.L. 287, No. 22). See now the Municipality Authorities Act, 53 Pa.C.S.A. § 5601 et seq.
The President and the Secretary of the Borough Council 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 the Municipal Authority of the Borough of Milford.
The initial project which shall be undertaken by said Authority is to acquire, hold, construct, improve, maintain and operate, own and lease, in the capacity of either lessor or lessee, water works, water supply works and water distribution systems in and for the Borough of Milford and for such other territory as it may be authorized to serve.
The following named persons be and they hereby are appointed as the first members of the Board of the 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:[1]
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Editor's Note: The original listing of names, addresses and terms of office was deleted as being obsolete.