[Adopted 5-26-1950]
The Board of Supervisors hereby signifies its intention and desire to organize an authority under the provisions of the Municipality Authorities Act of 1945, as amended.[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: See 53 P.S. § 301 et seq.
The Board of Supervisors and the Secretary thereof are hereby authorized and directed to execute on behalf of West Manchester Township, Articles of Incorporation for said Authority, in substantially the following form:
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
To the Secretary of the Commonwealth, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania:
In compliance with the requirements of the Act of May 2, 1945, P.L. 382, known as "Municipality Authorities Act of 1945," as amended,[1] West Manchester Township, York County, Pennsylvania, desiring to incorporate an Authority thereunder, does hereby certify:
1.
The name of the Authority is the "West Manchester Township Authority."
2.
Said Authority is formed under the provisions of the Act of May 2, 1945, P.L. 382, as amended.
3.
No other Authority organized under the Act of May 2, 1945, P.L. 382, as amended, or under the Act of June 28, 1935, P.L. 463, as amended, is in existence in or for the incorporating municipality, West Manchester Township.
4.
The name of the incorporating municipality is West Manchester Township, York County, Pennsylvania.[2]
5.
The ordinance authorizing the creation of said Authority, certified from the records of West Manchester Township, together with advertisement of notice of filing these Articles of Incorporation, are each submitted herewith.
[1]
Editor's Note: See 53 P.S. § 301 et seq.
[2]
Editor's Note: Original Sections 5 and 6 of the Articles of Incorporation, which included the names and addresses of the Township officials and the original members of the Authority, respectively and immediately followed this section, were deleted 11-14-1991 by Ord. No. 91-09.
The Board of Supervisors of the Township is hereby directed to cause this article to be published as required by law for the publication of ordinances, but setting forth only briefly the substance of the proposed Articles of Incorporation, as permitted by Section 3 of the Municipality Authorities Act of 1945, as amended.[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: See 53 P.S. § 303.
Said Board is further directed to cause a notice of the proposed filing of the above Articles of Incorporation to be published once in the York Legal Record and once in a newspaper published and of general circulation in York County, as required by the Municipality Authorities Act of 1945, as amended.[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: See 53 P.S. § 301 et seq.
The Chairman and the Secretary of the Board of Supervisors are directed to file said Articles of Incorporation, together with the necessary proofs of publication, with the Secretary of the commonwealth and to do all other acts and things necessary or appropriate to effect the incorporation of West Manchester Township Authority.
The initial project which shall be undertaken by said Authority is to acquire, hold, construct, improve, maintain, operate, own and/or lease, either as lessor or as lessee, waterworks, water supply works and water distribution systems for West Manchester Township and for such other territory as it may be authorized to serve.[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: Original Section 7, which immediately followed this section, and included the names, addresses and terms of office of the initial members of the Board of the Authority, was deleted 11-14-1991 by Ord. No. 91-09.