[HISTORY: Adopted by the Borough Council
of the Borough of Chester Heights 11-6-1995 by Ord. No. 141. Amendments
noted where applicable.]
The Borough is empowered to enter into an intergovernmental
cooperation agreement, pursuant to 1972 P.L. 762, No. 180, 53 P.S.
§ 481 et seq.,[1] with other municipalities and the Rachel Kohl Community
Library to establish and provide free public library service to the
residents and taxpayers of the Borough of Chester Heights and on behalf
of the Borough government.
[1]
Editor's Note: 53 P.S. §§ 481
through 490 were repealed 12-19-1996 by P.L. 1158, No. 177. See Now
53 Pa.C.S.A. § 2301 et seq.
The Borough hereby authorizes and designates
the Rachel Kohl Community Library to act as the agent of the Borough
government to provide said public library services to the residents
and taxpayers.
The Borough is hereby authorized to assist in
the maintenance of the Rachel Kohl Community Library in accordance
with the provisions of § 303 of the Library Code, the Act
of June 14, 1961, P.L. 324.[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: See 24 P.S. § 4303.
In accordance with § 411 of the Library
Code,[1] the Borough shall appoint one or two persons to serve
as its representative (representatives) on the Board of Directors
of the Rachel Kohl Community Library. Such representatives shall serve
for terms of three years.
[1]
Editor's Note: See 24 P.S. § 4411.
In accordance with § 412 of the Library
Code,[1] the Treasurer of the Board of Directors of the Rachel
Kohl Community Library shall give bond to the Borough of Chester Heights
with satisfactory surety in such amount as the Board of Directors
may determine and annually present to the Borough of Chester Heights
on or before October 1 of each year a budget for the following year,
and such reports as are required by § 413 and § 414
of the Library Code,[2] and the library shall provide free library service to
the residents and taxpayers as provided in § 415 of the
Library Code.[3]
