[Adopted 8-18-2003 by Ord. No. 3-2003]
Springfield Township, jointly with Coolspring Township, East
Lackawannock Township, Findley Township, Borough of Mercer, and County
of Mercer, shall organize an authority under the Municipality Authorities
Act to be titled "Neshannock Creek Watershed Joint Municipal
Authority."
There shall be six members of the Board of said authority, one
to be named by each municipality; the first members and their terms
are to be designated by each municipality by separate resolution.
Articles of Incorporation shall be prepared and be executed
by each incorporating municipality, by its proper officers and under
its municipal seal, and publication of notice of intent to file be
made in accordance with the provisions of said Act. Thereafter, the
Articles of Incorporation, together with proof of publication of the
notice, shall be filed with the Secretary of the Commonwealth. The
Articles of Incorporation shall specify that the kind and character
of projects to be undertaken by the Authority shall be limited to
sewers, sewer systems or parts thereof, and sewage treatment works.