Township of Allegheny, PA Chapter 36 Planning Commission

[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Supervisors of the Township of Allegheny 1-10-2005 by Ord. No. 2-2005. Amendments noted where applicable.]

GENERAL REFERENCES

Environmental Advisory Council — See Ch. 11.

Floodplain management — See Ch. 122.

Subdivision and land development — See Ch. 223.

Zoning — See Ch. 250.

§ 36-1 Establishment.

A Planning Commission consisting of five members is hereby created and established for Allegheny Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, pursuant to the provisions of Article II, Section 201, of the Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code,[1] as established by the Act of July 31, 1968, P.L. 805, No. 247, as amended and reenacted.

[1] Editor's Note: See 53 P.S. § 10201 et seq.

§ 36-2 Composition; terms of office.

The Planning Commission shall be comprised of five members who shall be appointed for terms of office of four years, except that the terms of the members first appointed pursuant to this chapter shall be so fixed that no more than two shall be reappointed or replaced during any future calendar year.

§ 36-3 Powers and duties.

The Planning Commission shall have all the powers and duties conferred and imposed upon it as set forth in the Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code, established by the Act of July 31, 1968, P.L. 805, No. 247, as amended and reenacted.