[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Supervisors of the Township
of Schuylkill 12-1-1965. Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Sewers — See Ch. 280.
The Township of Schuylkill does hereby signify its desire and
intention to organize an Authority under the provisions of the Act
of Assembly, May 2, 1945, P.L. 382, as amended.[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: The former Municipality Authorities Act of
1945 was repealed June 19, 2001, by P.L. 287, No. 22. See now 53 Pa.C.S.A.
§ 5601 et seq.
The proposed Articles of Incorporation of the said Authority,
in full, are as follows:
A.
The name of the Authority is the "Schuylkill Township Sewer Authority";
C.
No other Authority organized under the said Act, or under the Act
approved the 28th day of June, 1935, P.L. 463, is in existence in
or for the said incorporating municipality;
D.
The name of the incorporating municipality is the Township of Schuylkill,
and its address is Municipal Building, No. 801 Valley Park Road, Schuylkill
Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, with mailing address at No.
801 Valley Park Road, Phoenixville, Pennsylvania;
F.
G.
The initial project or projects to be undertaken by the Authority
will not burden or interfere with existing business, nor will it in
whole or in part duplicate or compete with existing enterprises, public
or private serving substantially the same purposes;
H.
The ordinance authorizing the creation of the said Authority, certified
from the records of the Township of Schuylkill, together with the
advertisement of notice of the filing of these Articles of Incorporation,
are submitted herewith.
The purpose of the Authority shall be to acquire, construct,
hold, improve, operate, maintain, provide, own and lease, as lessor
or lessee, sewers, sewer systems or parts thereof, sewage collection
systems, sewage treatment works, and sewage disposal works, including
facilities for the collection, treatment and disposal of sewage; and
to do all things in any manner useful, necessary, convenient, or incidental
to the advancement of such purposes.
The Authority shall have all the powers and authorities conferred
upon the municipal authorities by the said Act of May 2, 1945, P.L.
382, as amended,[1] consistent with the purposes of the said Authority, as
set forth hereinabove.
[1]
Editor's Note: The former Municipality Authorities Act of
1945 was repealed June 19, 2001, by P.L. 287, No. 22. See now 53 Pa.C.S.A.
§ 5601 et seq.
The several officers of the Township of Schuylkill are hereby
authorized and directed to do and perform every lawful, requisite,
convenient and appropriate thing for the incorporation and organization
of the said Authority.
The several officers of the Township of Schuylkill are hereby
authorized and directed to cause notice of the proposed filing of
the foregoing Articles of Incorporation to be published in the Chester
County Law Reporter, and in a newspaper of general circulation, published
in the County of Chester, as required by the foregoing Act of Assembly.
The following named persons be, and they are hereby appointed
as the first members of the Board of the Authority, whose terms of
office shall commence on the dates set after their respective names.[2]
