[Ord. 2012-04, 8/6/2012]
The name of this organization shall be "Watsontown Borough Planning
Commission" ("Planning Commission").
[Ord. 2012-04, 8/6/2012]
The authorization for the establishment of this Planning Commission
is set forth under Section 201 of the Pennsylvania Municipalities
Planning Code, Act 247 of July 31, 1968, reenacted and amended by
Act 170 of December 21, 1988, P.L. 1329. The Borough of Watsontown (the "Borough") established
the Planning Commission by ordinance/resolution on August 6, 2012.
The Borough hereby outlines the powers and duties that were delegated
to the Planning Commission by the Borough. The Borough adopted these
bylaws in accordance with the above-mentioned enabling law and were
adopted by the Borough by Ordinance No. 2012-04 of August 6, 2012.
[Ord. 2012-04, 8/6/2012]
Within the limits imposed by the funds available for its use,
the Planning Commission may employ such staff personnel and/or consultants
as it sees fit to aid in its work. Appointments shall be made by a
majority of the entire Planning Commission membership.
[Ord. 2012-04, 8/6/2012]
These bylaws may only be amended by Borough Council.