[Adopted 10-10-2001 by Ord. No. 2001-1]
The Jefferson Codorus Joint Sewer Authority,
having been organized with the Township of Codorus, located in York
County, Pennsylvania, under the Municipality Authorities Act of 1945 for the purpose of constructing, improving, maintaining
and operating a public sewer system and sewage treatment works, including
potential for works for treating and disposing of industrial waste,
in the Borough and in the area zoned residential in Codorus Township
adjoining Jefferson Borough, as set forth in the service area defined
and shown in the Jefferson Borough Sewage Facilities Plan, dated July
1, 2001, and any amendments thereto.
Articles of Incorporation to organize the Jefferson
Codorus Joint Sewer Authority, a copy of which is on file in the Borough
office and the contents of which are hereby incorporated herein as
if fully set forth, are hereby approved.
The Borough and its governing body are hereby
authorized to cooperate with the Township of Codorus in the creation
of the Jefferson Codorus Joint Sewer Authority, which cooperation
is authorized under the Intergovernmental Cooperation Law, 53 Pa.C.S.A.
§ 2301 et seq. The cooperation of the Borough and Township
includes the holding of a joint public hearing upon their intention
to organize the Jefferson Codorus Joint Sewer Authority as required
by the Municipality Authorities Act of 1945, the execution and filing
of the aforesaid Articles of Incorporation organizing said Authority,
and the appointment of members to the Board of the said Authority
as provided for in the Articles of Incorporation. The provisions of
the Articles of Incorporation and the other sections of this article
state any other terms regarding this cooperation and purpose for the
same. The Borough and the Township will not own, operate or manage
any property, real or personal for or regarding the purposes of the
Jefferson Codorus Joint Sewer Authority, and that Authority will provide
for any financing required for its purposes, which may be guaranteed
by the Borough and the Township as may be deemed appropriate by the
governing bodies of the same at the time of such financing.
The President of the Jefferson Borough Council
and the Secretary of the Borough are hereby authorized and directed
to execute the said Articles of Incorporation and to file same
with the Secretary of the Commonwealth not less than three days after
publication of the notice of adoption of this article as is required
by the Municipality Authorities Act of 1945.