New Salem Borough, its Council and appropriate
officers are hereby authorized to enter into a cooperative agreement
with West Manchester Township, York County, Pennsylvania, to provide
to the Borough police service and protection within the confines of
New Salem Borough. The conditions and terms of the agreement for police
service and protection are more fully set forth in a certain agreement
between West Manchester Township and New Salem Borough entitled "Agreement
for Law Enforcement Services," which agreement is incorporated herein
by reference.
The agreement shall continue until terminated
by either party giving the other party 90 days' notice of the termination
of the agreement.
The purpose of the agreement is to provide police
service and protection to the Borough of New Salem by the Police Department
of West Manchester Township. The proposed agreement between New Salem
Borough and West Manchester Township delegates full power and authority
to the police officers of West Manchester Township to provide all
law enforcement services within the confines of New Salem Borough,
and every police officer of West Manchester Township engaged in performing
any service or function within the confines of New Salem Borough shall
have all of the powers and authority conferred by law on Borough police
officers while performing such services within the Borough.
The Borough of New Salem shall pay to the Township
of West Manchester a fixed sum as agreed between the parties for the
police protection to be provided by West Manchester Township.
The agreement shall be implemented by the Borough
Council of New Salem and by the Board of Supervisors of West Manchester
Township.
The agreement does not contemplate that any
property shall be acquired by either New Salem Borough or West Manchester
Township. To the extent any property is acquired, such property shall
remain the sole and separate property of West Manchester Township.