[Adopted 6-10-2020 by Ord. No. 2020-02]
The Board of Supervisors of Lower Frederick Township of Montgomery
County hereby reenacts and confirms the creation and establishment
of a Planning Commission pursuant to and under the provisions 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
"MPC").
The Planning Commission shall consist of seven members, all
of whom shall be residents of Lower Frederick Township of Montgomery
County. The term of office of each member shall be four years, consistent
with the MPC. Planning Commission members will be appointed by the
Lower Frederick Board of Supervisors. In the event of vacancies, the
governing body shall appoint a member to fill the unexpired term.
At the time of adoption of this amended ordinance, the names
and expiration date for each of the terms of office of the members
of the Planning Commission are as follows:
Name
|
Term of Office
|
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Crystal Gilchrist
|
Dec. 31, 2023
|
Ranier Keown
|
Dec. 31, 2023
|
Greg Pocius
|
Dec. 31, 2022
|
Dan Orfe
|
Dec. 31, 2022
|
Linda Jansson
|
Dec. 31, 2021
|
Travis Reiter
|
Dec. 31, 2021
|
Phil Smith
|
Dec. 31, 2020
|
The Township Board of Supervisors may appoint, by resolution,
up to three Township residents to serve as alternate members. Such
alternate member appointments are subject to the following:
A. The procedures concerning alternates, including appointment and designation,
shall follow those set forth in the MPC, as it may be amended from
time to time.
B. Alternates are subject to the powers, duties and restrictions set
forth in the MPC, as it may be amended from time to time.
The Planning Commission may, with the consent of the governing
body, accept and utilize any funds, personnel or other assistance
made available by the county, the commonwealth, or the federal government,
or any of their agencies, or from private sources. The governing body
may enter into agreements or contracts regarding the acceptance or
utilization of the funds or assistance in accordance with the governmental
procedures of the municipality.
All other resolutions and ordinances or parts thereof, inconsistent
herewith, are hereby repealed, but only to the extent of such conflict.
If any sentence, clause, section, or part of this article is
for any reason found to be unconstitutional, illegal, or invalid,
such unconstitutionality, illegality, or invalidity shall not affect
or impair any of the remaining provisions, sentences, clauses, sections,
or parts of this article. It is hereby declared as the intent of the
Board of Supervisors that this article would have been adopted had
such unconstitutional, illegal, or invalid sentence, clause, section,
or part thereof not been included herein.
The location and numerical designation of the article sections
herein may be renumbered at the discretion of General Code Publishers
for purposes of codification.
This article shall become effective five days after enactment.