[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Supervisors of the Township of Weisenberg 7-11-1984 by Ord. No. 84-3. Amendments noted where applicable.]
All "whereas" clauses are incorporated herein by reference.[1]
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Editor's Note: "Whereas" clauses of the ordinance are on file with the original ordinance in the Township Clerk's office.
There is hereby created a recreation and park board known as the "Northwestern Recreation Commission."
[Amended 12-5-1996 by Ord. No. 96-3]
The Board shall be composed of seven members, two members of which shall be appointees of the Northwestern School Board. Each Township shall appoint one of its supervisors and one member shall be appointed at large by a majority vote of the participating townships. All appointments shall be made in accordance with 53 P.S. § 67204.
[Amended 12-5-1996 by Ord. No. 96-3]
The Northwestern Recreation Commission shall have all those powers set forth in the enabling legislation, specifically 53 P.S. § 67201 et seq., and shall have the power to enact bylaws and rules and regulations, which are not inconsistent with the provisions of the enabling legislation.
The Northwestern Recreation Commission may accept, by grant, gift, bequest or donation of services, equipment, real estate or money from any individual or group to be used as specified by the donor or by the terms of acceptance.
The Northwestern Recreation Commission shall have no authority to enter into any contract or incur any debt or obligation binding upon the participating municipalities and the school district other than current obligations or contracts to be fully executed within the then-current fiscal year and within the budget appropriation made by the governing bodies of the participating municipalities and school district, except the Northwestern Recreation Commission shall be empowered to enter into a certain proposed lease agreement for a term up to five years in which Waldemar Artes is the lessor under terms and conditions as the Northwestern Recreation Commission shall deem appropriate.
All resolutions and ordinances inconsistent herewith are hereby repealed.
This chapter shall become effective five days after its enactment by all the Townships and the school district. All acts of the Northwestern Recreation Commission prior to the effective date of this document are ratified.