[HISTORY: Adopted by the City Council of the City of Lower
Burrell as indicated in article histories. Amendments noted where
applicable.]
[Adopted 2-12-1979 by Ord. No. 4-1979]
The Council of the City of Lower Burrell shall constitute the
Board of Health of the City of Lower Burrell.
The powers and duties of the Board of Health shall be those powers and duties set forth in the Third Class City Code, 1931, June 23, P.L. 932, Art. I, § 101, 1951, June 28, P.L. 662, § 1, as the same now exists or may hereafter be amended, 53 P.S. § 35101 et seq.
[Amended 12-9-1997 by Ord. No. 10-1997]
The Board of Health shall enter into a joint cooperation agreement
with the Boards of Health of the Cities of Arnold and New Kensington,
Pennsylvania, providing for the appointment of a health officer for
the Cites of Arnold, New Kensington and Lower Burrell, Pennsylvania,
who shall be one and the same person, providing for the adoption of
uniform rules and regulations, rate and method of compensation payable
to said health officer, and for the appointment of costs and revenues
of health services between the Cites of Arnold, New Kensington and
Lower Burrell, Pennsylvania.
Said agreement shall be executed by the Mayor, who shall be
the Chairman of the Board of Health, and attested by the City Clerk,
who shall be the Secretary for the Board of Health.
[Added 12-9-1997 by Ord. No. 10-1997]
The Councils for the Cities of Arnold, New Kensington and Lower
Burrell, Pennsylvania, may change the joint cooperation agreement
and rules and regulations from time to time by resolution enacted
simultaneously by each City.
[Adopted 3-25-1998]
A.
The Boards of Health for said cities agree to appoint and hire a
Health Officer for the cites of Arnold, New Kensington and Lower Burrell,
who shall be one and the same person, and such other personnel as
may be from time to time required to carry out the duties of the Boards
of Health of all three cities. All such appointments to be effective
shall require the approval of all three Boards of Health.
B.
The Boards of Health of said cities agree that the rate and method
of compensation for said Health Officer shall be as is from time to
time determined and approved by all of the Boards of Health of said
cities.
C.
It is agreed that the cost of compensating the Health Officer and
any other personnel who may be necessary to carry out his duties shall
be apportioned between the three cities on the basis of the number
of inspections performed in each city and on an annual basis, it being
the intent that each city shall bear the cost of any services performed
by the Health Officer within its respective boundaries.
D.
It is agreed that the Boards of Health for the three cities shall
adopt uniform rules and regulations for their respective cities and
that any and all fees, costs and/or fines received and collected on
account of said rules and regulations shall be payable to the city
in which the inspection or service performed the Health Officer was
or is to be performed.
