[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Supervisors of the Township
of West Vincent 2-9-2009 by Ord.
No. 147; amended in its entirety at time of adoption
of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I). Subsequent amendments
noted where applicable.]
A Planning Commission consisting of seven members is hereby
created and established for West Vincent Township, Chester County,
Pennsylvania, pursuant to the provisions of Article II, Section 201,
of the Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code, as established by
the Act of July 31, 1968, P.L. 805, No. 247, as amended and reenacted.[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: See 53 P.S. § 10101 et seq.
A.
The Planning
Commission shall be comprised of seven members, who shall be appointed
for terms of office of four years, or until a successor is appointed
and qualified, except that, pursuant to 53 P.S. § 10203(b), no
more than two shall be reappointed or replaced during any calendar
year.
B.
All of the
members of the Planning Commission shall be residents of West Vincent
Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, at the time of appointment
and for the term of the appointment. No less than five members of
the Planning Commission shall be "citizen members," as the term is
set forth in Section 205 of the Municipalities Planning Code (i.e.,
such members shall not be officers or employees of the Township).
The Planning Commission shall have all the powers and duties
conferred and imposed upon it as set forth in the Pennsylvania Municipalities
Planning Code, established by the Act of July 31, 1968, P.L. 805,
No. 247, as amended and reenacted.
