[Adopted 7-13-1964]
The Council of the Borough of Kingston, County
of Luzerne, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, hereby signifies its intention
to organize a municipal authority under the Municipality Authorities
Act of 1945, as amended.
The Mayor is hereby authorized and directed
to execute and the Secretary is authorized and directed to affix the
common and corporate seal of the borough and to attest, and said officers
are authorized and directed to acknowledge and deliver Articles of
Incorporation for the Authority in substantially the following form:
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Articles of Incorporation
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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 the "Municipality Authorities Act
of 1945," as amended, the municipal authorities of the Borough of
Kingston, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, desiring to organize an Authority
thereunder, do hereby certify:
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1.
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The name of the Authority is the "Borough of
Kingston Authority."
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2.
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The Authority is formed under the Act of May
2, 1945, P.L. 382, as amended.
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3.
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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 any of the incorporating
municipalities, except:
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Authority
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Constituent Municipalities
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Wyoming Valley Sanitary Authority
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City of Nanticoke
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City of Pittston
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City of Wilkes-Barre
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Borough of Edwardsville
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Borough of Exeter
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Borough of Forty Fort
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Borough of Kingston
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Borough of Plymouth
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Borough of Swoyersville
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Borough of West Pittston
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Borough of Wyoming
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Township of Hanover
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Township of Jenkins
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Township of Plains
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All of the County of Luzerne
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West Side Landfill Authority
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Borough of Courtdale
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Borough of Kingston
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Borough of Plymouth
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Borough of Edwardsville
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Borough of Larksville
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Borough of Pringle
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Borough of Forty Fort
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Borough of Luzerne
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Borough of Swoyersville
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All of the County of Luzerne
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The name of the incorporating municipality is
the Borough of Kingston, and the names and addresses of the municipal
authorities are:[1]
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5.
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The Board of the Authority shall consist of
seven (7) members, each to serve, except for those initially appointed,
for a term of five (5) years. The governing body of the borough shall
fill vacancies occurring among members upon expiration of their terms
or, in case of death, resignation or incapacity, by interim appointments
of members to serve the unexpired portions of the terms. The names,
addresses and terms of office of the first members of the Board of
the Authority, all being citizens of the Borough of Kingston, are
as follows:[2]
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[1]
Editor's Note: The editors of the former codification
deleted the names and addresses of the principal officers of each
of the incorporating municipalities, which immediately followed this
subsection.
[2]
Editor's Note: The editors of the former codification
deleted the names, addresses and terms of office of the first members
appointed to the Board, which immediately followed this subsection.
The initial project to be undertaken by the
Authority will be the financing and construction of a swimming pool
and related facilities to be leased to the borough and subleased by
the borough to the Authority for operation.
