[Adopted 5-29-1968]
Is the desire of said Board of County Commissioners of the County of Allegheny, in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and said Board of County Commissioners hereby signifies its intention to organize a municipal authority under the Municipality Authorities Act of May 2, 1945, P.L. 382, as amended.
[Amended 9-25-1980]
In pursuance of said desire and intention and in conformity with the terms and provisions of said Municipality Authorities Act and its amendments, the proposed Articles of Incorporation are hereby set forth in full as follows:
Articles of Incorporation of the Authority for Improvements in Municipalities of Allegheny County
To the Secretary of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
In compliance with the requirement of the Municipality Authorities Act of 1945, approved May 2, 1945, P.L. 382, as amended, and pursuant to a resolution adopted by the municipal authorities of the County of Allegheny in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, that a Municipal Authority be established under the provisions of the aforementioned law, the County of Allegheny, desiring that a Municipal Authority be established and that a certificate of incorporation be issued to said Authority, does hereby certify.
A.
The name of the Authority shall be: “The Authority for Improvements in Municipalities of Allegheny County.”
B.
The Authority is formed under the Act of May 2, 1945, P.L. 382, as amended.
C.
No other authority has been organized under the provisions of this Act or the Act approved June 28, 1935, P.L. 463, and is in existence within said County except the Allegheny County Sanitary Authority was incorporated under the provisions of the Act of May 2, 1945, P.L. 382, as amended, on March 12, 1946, by the County of Allegheny, which was joined therein by the City of Pittsburgh on March 16, 1955.
D.
The name of the incorporating municipality is “County of Allegheny.”
E.
The names and addresses of the Board of Commissioners of the County of Allegheny are as follows: [Here followed the names and addresses of the Board of Commissioners of the County of Allegheny.]
F.
The names and addresses and terms of office of the first members of the Board of said Authority are as follows: [Here followed the names, addresses and terms of office of the first members of the Board of the Authority.]
G.
The number of members of the Board of the Authority for Improvements in Municipalities of Allegheny County shall be increased from five to seven members, one of whom shall serve for 5 years and one of whom shall serve for 4 years. The Board of County Commissioners of Allegheny County who are the governing officers of the incorporating municipality of the Authority.
The proposed articles of incorporation of said Authority shall be executed by and on behalf of the County of Allegheny by the members of the Board of Commissioners of said County or a majority of them, the seal of said County shall be thereto affixed and attested by the Chief Clerk or Acting Chief Clerk for said Board. The Solicitor is authorized and directed to cause to be published the notice of intention to file the articles of incorporation as required by the aforementioned act, and when said articles of incorporation are properly executed by the incorporating municipality the same shall be filed with the Secretary of the Commonwealth.