[Adopted 5-27-1971]
It is the desire of the 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 Municipalities Authorities Act of May 2, 1945, P. L. 382, as amended.
[Amended 4-7-1988]
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:
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Articles of Incorporation of the Allegheny County Hospital Development
Authority
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To the Secretary of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
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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:
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A.
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The name of the Authority shall be: “Allegheny County Hospital
Development Authority.”
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B.
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The Authority is formed under the Act of May 2, 1945, P.L. 382, as amended.
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C.
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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 Allegheny County Sanitary Authority was incorporated under the
provisions 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; and the Authority for Improvements in Municipalities of Allegheny
County on June 17, 1968.
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D.
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The name of the incorporating municipality is: County of Allegheny.
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E.
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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.]
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F.
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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 and addresses
and terms of office of the first members of the Board.]
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G.
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The Allegheny County Hospital Development Authority shall continue to
transact business and shall exist for a term of 50 years from the date of
the approval to the Articles of Amendment of the Authority by the Secretary
of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
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[Amended 6-23-1988]
The purpose of the Authority is to acquire, hold, construct, improve,
maintain, own, operate and lease, as lessor or lessee, health centers, hospitals
and hospital facilities, or parts thereof, at such locations as the County
Commissioners may direct, in accordance with project or projects specified
by the Board of County Commissioners of Allegheny County in accordance with
the provisions of the Municipality Authorities Act of May 22, 1945, P.L. 382,
as amended, and it is desirable for the health and safety of the people in
the areas served by such projects to have such facilities provided by such
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.
