[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Supervisors
of Falls Township 12-6-1955. Amendments noted where applicable.]
[Amended 12-1-1977 by Ord. No. 77-9; 10-15-2019 by Ord. No. 2019-03]
A Township Planning Commission to be composed
of five members is hereby created and established in the Township
of Falls, County of Bucks and State of Pennsylvania.
The name of the aforesaid Commission shall be
the "Planning Commission of the Township of Falls."
[Amended 12-1-1977 by Ord. No. 77-9]
The term of each member of the Planning Commission
shall be for four years or until his successor is appointed and qualified,
provided that the terms of the members first appointed shall be so
fixed that no more than two members shall be reappointed or replaced
during any future calendar year.
The Board of Supervisors may, after a public
hearing, remove any member or members of the aforesaid Commission,
now or hereafter appointed, for inefficiency, neglect of duty or malfeasance
in office.
The Board of Supervisors is hereby empowered
to appropriate, by resolution, such funds from time to time for the
work of said Commission as said Board may, in its discretion, deem
necessary.
[Added 12-1-1977 by Ord.
No. 77-9]
The Planning Commission shall, at the request
of the Board of Supervisors, have the functions stated in Section
209.1 of the Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code, 53 P.S. § 10209.1.
