[HISTORY: Adopted by the Borough Council
of the Borough of Bridgeport as indicated in article histories. Amendments
noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Sewers — See Ch. 442.
[Adopted 5-2-1960 by Ord. No. 241, approved
5-2-1960 (Ch. 6 of the 1975 Code)]
The Borough Council 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 President and Secretary of the Borough Council
are hereby authorized and directed to execute, on behalf of the Borough
of Bridgeport, Articles of Incorporation for said Authority, in substantially
the following form:
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
TO THE SECRETARY OF THE COMMONWEALTH
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
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In compliance with the requirements of the Act
of May 2, 1945, P.L. 382, known as "Municipality Authorities Act of
1945," as amended, the Borough of Bridgeport, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania,
desiring to incorporate an Authority thereunder, does hereby certify:
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1.
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The name of the Authority is "Bridgeport Borough
Authority."
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2.
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Said Authority is formed under the provisions
of the Act of May 2, 1945, P.L. 382, as amended.
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3.
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No other Authority has been 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, and is in existence in or for
the incorporating municipality, the Borough of Bridgeport.
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4.
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The name of the incorporating municipality is
Borough of Bridgeport, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.
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5.
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The names and addresses of its municipal authorities
are as follows:
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Office
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Name
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Address
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President of Borough Council
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Alex Fiorillo
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341 Coates Street,
Bridgeport, Pa.
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Burgess
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Christopher Brennen
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202 East Fourth Street,
Bridgeport, Pa.
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Borough Secretary (nonmember)
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John J. Kane
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517 Prospect Avenue,
Bridgeport, Pa.
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Borough Treasurer (nonmember)
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Monroe R. Allen
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105 West Fifth Street,
Bridgeport, Pa.
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Councilmen:
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Samuel Boccella
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41 Fifth Street,
Bridgeport, Pa.
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James Sunday
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108 Second Street,
Bridgeport, Pa.
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Nicholas A. Pagano
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840 Bush Street,
Bridgeport, Pa.
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Joseph Julian
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124 Front Street,
Bridgeport, Pa.
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Stephen Nadwodny
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412 East Rambo Street,
Bridgeport, Pa.
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Angelo Picariello
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202 Holstein Street,
Bridgeport, Pa.
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John P. Lawless
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908 Ford Street,
Bridgeport, Pa.
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Peter Grozinski
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138 Third Street,
Bridgeport, Pa.
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6.
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The names, addresses and terms of office of
the first members of the Board of the Authority to be formed hereby
are as follows:
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Name
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Address
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Term
(years)
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Daniel DeOrzio
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618 Bush Street,
Bridgeport, Pa.
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5
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Isadore Berkowitz
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123 Eighth Street,
Bridgeport, Pa.
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4
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Andrew Ottaviano
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836 Bush Street,
Bridgeport, Pa.
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3
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Anthony Pretzello
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616 Ford Street,
Bridgeport, Pa.
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2
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Joseph Coscia
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536 Ford Street,
Bridgeport, Pa.
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1
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7.
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The advertisement of notice of filing these
Articles of Incorporation is submitted herewith.
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8.
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The term of existence of the Authority shall
be for 50 years from the date of approval of these Articles of Amendment
to the Articles of Incorporation.
[Added 4-30-1974 by Ord. No. 395, approved 4-30-1974] | |
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned have executed
these Articles on behalf of the Borough of Bridgeport and have cause
to be affixed the seal thereof this 13th day of April, 1960.
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s/ALEX FIORILLO
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President of Borough Council
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Attest:
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s/JOHN J. KANE
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Secretary
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The Borough Secretary is hereby directed to
cause a notice of the substance of this chapter, including the substance
of the above Articles of Incorporation, to be published once in a
newspaper published and of general circulation in the County of Montgomery
and once in the Montgomery County Law Reporter, as required by the
Municipality Authorities Act of 1945, as amended.
The President and Secretary of Borough Council
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 the Bridgeport Borough Authority.
The initial project to be undertaken by said
Authority is to acquire, hold, construct, improve, maintain, operate,
own or lease, either in the capacity of lessor or lessee, sewers,
sewer systems or parts thereof, and sewage treatment works, including
works for treating and disposing of industrial waste, for the Borough
of Bridgeport and for such other territory as it may be authorized
to serve.[1]