[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Supervisors
of the Township of West Hempfield as indicated in article histories.
Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Sewers and sewage disposal — See Ch. 111.
[Adopted 7-3-1984 as Ch. 18, Part 1, of the 1984 Code]
It is the joint desire and intention of the
municipal authorities of the Borough of East Petersburg, the Borough
of Mountville, the Township of East Hempfield, the Township of Lancaster,
the Township of Manor and the Township of West Hempfield, all municipalities
of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and all situated in Lancaster
County, to organize an Authority under the "Municipality Authorities
Act of 1945," designated as Act No. 164, approved May 2, 1945, together
with all supplements thereof and amendments thereto, for the purpose
of exercising and enjoying all the powers of the Act, its supplements
or amendments.[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: See 53 P.S. § 301
et seq.
The name of the proposed Authority is the Lancaster
Area Sewer Authority.
The Chairman and the Secretary of the Board
of Supervisors are hereby authorized and directed to execute on behalf
of the Township of West Hempfield Articles of Incorporation for said
Authority in substantially the form hereinabove set forth.[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: Former § 103 of the
1984 Code, Articles of incorporation, which immediately followed this
section, was deleted 12-7-1993 by Ord. No. 9-93. The Articles are
on file in the office of the Township Manager.
[Adopted 2-4-2020 by Ord. No. 2-20]
The Board of Supervisors of the Township of West Hempfield signifies
the intention and desire to organize an authority under the Pennsylvania
Municipality Authorities Act, 53 Pa.C.S.A. § 5601 et seq., as
amended and supplemented (the "Act"), for the purposes of exercising
any and all powers conferred by the Act.
The Chairman of the Board of Supervisors and the Secretary,
respectively, of this Township are authorized and directed to execute,
in behalf of this Township, Articles of Incorporation for said Authority,
in substantially the following form.[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: The Articles of Incorporation are on file in
the office of the Township Manager.
The Chairman of the Board of Supervisors and the Secretary,
respectively, of this Township further are directed to cause notice
of the substance of this article, including the substance of the foregoing
Articles of Incorporation, and of the proposed filing of such Articles
of Incorporation to be published as required by the Act.
The Chairman of the Board of Supervisors and the Secretary,
respectively, of this Township further are directed to cause such
Articles of Incorporation, together with the necessary proofs of publication,
to be filed with the Secretary of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania,
and to do all other acts and things necessary or appropriate to effect
the incorporation of such Authority, including payment of any filing
fees required in connection therewith.
The Board of the Authority shall consist of five members, all
of whom are appointed by the Board of Supervisors of the Township
of West Hempfield.
The enactment of this article is deemed necessary for the benefit
and preservation of the public health, peace, comfort and general
welfare of and will increase the prosperity of the citizens of this
Township.
All ordinances or parts of ordinances, insofar as such shall
be inconsistent herewith, shall be and the same expressly are repealed.
