The Township Manager, Township Solicitor, Police Chief and all
other appointed employees and agents of McCandless Township serving
as such on the effective date of this Charter shall continue in the
same capacities unless or until replaced or otherwise removed under
the applicable provisions of this Charter. Members of the Planning
Commission, Zoning Hearing Board, Sanitary Authority and all other
commissions, boards and authorities of McCandless Township serving
as such on the effective date of this Charter shall remain in the
same capacities until the expiration of their respective terms of
appointment, if any, or until replaced or otherwise removed under
the applicable provisions of this Charter or of law.
The 1975 budget and all ordinances, resolutions, rules, regulations,
taxes, assessments, fines or penalties and other official actions
of McCandless Township in effect on the effective date of this Charter
and not inconsistent with this Charter, shall remain in effect until
they expire by their terms or are amended or repealed under the applicable
provisions of this Charter.
Nothing in this Charter shall impair any right vested in any
employee of McCandless Township on the effective date of this Charter.
Nothing in this Charter shall impair any contract, liability
or other obligation of McCandless Township existing on the effective
date of this Charter, whether absolute or conditional, and whether
accrued or inchoate.
The Town of McCandless shall be the successor in interest to
McCandless Township in all respects and shall continue to own, possess,
exercise, control and enjoy, as the case may be, all of the property,
rights and privileges of McCandless Township as of the effective date
of this Charter. All rights of action, suits and prosecutions pending
or to be instituted to enforce any right or penalty accruing, or to
punish any offense committed, prior to the effective date of this
Charter, shall continue with the same force and effect thereafter.
The first Organization Meeting of Council under this Charter
shall be held at the municipal building on the first Monday of January
in 1975, commencing at 8:00 p.m.