[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Supervisors
of the Township of Athens as indicated in article histories. Amendments
noted where applicable.]
[Adopted 8-30-1995 by Ord. No. 120]
A.
The Board of Supervisors of the Township signifies
its intention and desire to organize an Authority, jointly with certain
other municipalities, under provisions of the Act of Assembly approved
May 2, 1945, P.L. 382, as amended and supplemented, known as the "Municipality
Authorities Act of 1945" (the "Authorities Act"),[1] for the purpose of exercising any and all powers conferred
by the Authorities Act.
[1]
Editor's Note: This Act was repealed 6-19-2001;
see now 53 Pa.C.S.A. § 5601 et seq.
B.
The Authority shall be organized, jointly, by the
Borough of Athens, the Borough of Sayre, the Borough of South Waverly
and the Township of Athens, all situated in Bradford County, Pennsylvania
(collectively, the "municipalities").
A.
The Articles of Incorporation are hereby approved
in the form presented in this article, subject to such modification
in the final preparation thereof for filing as the proper officers
of this Township shall hereafter authorize, their respective execution
and attestation evidencing such authorization.
B.
The Chairman and members of the Board of Supervisors
and Secretary, respectively, of this Township (the "proper officers")
are authorized and directed to execute, on behalf of this Township,
Articles of Incorporation for the Authority in the form attached hereto
as Exhibit A[1] and made a part of this article.
[1]
Editor's Note: Exhibit A is included at the
end of this chapter.
Proper officers of this Township, acting jointly
with appropriate officers of the other municipalities, are authorized
and directed to cause notice of the substance of this article, including
the substance of the foregoing Articles of Incorporation, to be published
as required by the Authorities Act.
Proper officers of this Township, acting jointly
with the appropriate officers of the other municipalities, are authorized
and directed to file such Articles of Incorporation and the necessary
proof of publication with the Secretary of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
and to do all other things necessary to effect the incorporation of
such Authority, including payment of the required filing fee.
The following named persons are appointed as
the first members from this Township of the Board of such Authority:
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Name
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Address
|
Term
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Appointing Municipality
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|---|---|---|---|
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Jack Walter
|
R.D. No. 2, Box 461-B
Athens, PA 18810
|
4
|
Athens Township
|
|
Martin Breemen
|
R.D. No. 2, Box 183-B
Athens, PA 18810
|
5
|
Athens Township
|
|
John Macafee
|
R.D. No. 1
Athens, PA 18810
|
2
|
Athens Township
|
The enactment of this article is deemed necessary
for the benefit of and preservation of the public health, peace, comfort
and general welfare of and will increase the prosperity of citizens
of this Township.
