[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Supervisors of the Township
of Easttown as indicated in article histories. Amendments noted where
applicable.]
[Adopted 12-2-1968 by Ord. No. 87]
The Board of Supervisors of this Township hereby signifies its
intention to organize an Authority under the provisions of the Municipality
Authorities Act of 1945 (Act of May 2, 1945, P.L. 382, as amended).[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: The Municipality Authorities Act of 1945 (53
P.S. § 301 et seq.) was repealed by Act 22 of 2001 (June
19, 2001, P.L. 287, No. 22). See now the Municipality Authorities
Act, 53 Pa.C.S.A. § 5601 et seq.
The name of the proposed Authority is "Easttown Municipal Authority."
In pursuance of said intention, the Articles of Incorporation of the
said Authority are hereby approved and adopted in the following form:
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ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
EASTTOWN MUNICIPAL AUTHORITY
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TO THE SECRETARY OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA:
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In compliance with the "Municipality Authorities Act of 1945"
(the Act of May 2, 1945, P.L. 382, as amended and supplemented), the
Township of Easttown, Chester County, Pennsylvania, pursuant to an
ordinance duly enacted by the Board of Supervisors of said Township
authorizing and directing the formation of an Authority under said
Act, does hereby certify:
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(A)
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The name of the Authority shall be "Easttown Municipal Authority."
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(B)
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The said Authority is formed under the "Municipality Authorities
Act of 1945."
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(C)
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No other Authority has been organized under the "Municipality
Authorities Act of 1945" or under the Act approved June 28, 1935,
P.L. 463, or is in existence in and for said Township of Easttown.
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(D)
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The name of the incorporating municipality is the Township of
Easttown, Chester County, Pennsylvania, and the names and addresses
of the members of the Board of Supervisors of said Township are as
follows:[2]
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(E)
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The names, addresses and terms of office of the first members
of the Board of said Authority, each being a citizen of the Township
of Easttown, are as follows:[3]
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The terms of office of the first members of the Board of said
Authority shall commence on the date of appointment and shall be computed
from the first day of January 1969.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Board of Supervisors of the Township
of Easttown, Pennsylvania, has caused these Articles of Incorporation
to be duly executed on behalf of said Township by its duly authorized
officers and the Township Seal to be duly affixed and attested this
_____ day of __________ 1968.
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THE TOWNSHIP OF EASTTOWN
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(Seal)
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By
Chairman
Board of Supervisors
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Attest:
Township Secretary
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
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: SS
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COUNTY OF CHESTER
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On this _____ day of __________, 1968, before me a Notary Public
in and for said Commonwealth, personally appeared the above-named
____________________, who stated that their official positions in
the Township of Easttown are respectively the Chairman and Secretary
of its Board of Supervisors, and who, in due form of law, acknowledged
the foregoing Articles of Incorporation to be the act and deed of
said Township for the purposes therein specified.
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_________________________
Notary Public
My Commission Expires:
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(NOTARIAL SEAL)
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The first members of the Board of said Authority, named in the
aforesaid Articles of Incorporation, are hereby specifically appointed
members of said Board for the terms set after their respective names,
commencing on the date of appointment and computed from the first
day of January 1969.
The Chairman of the Board of Supervisors of this Township is
hereby authorized and directed to execute said Articles of Incorporation
on behalf of said Township, and the Secretary is hereby authorized
and directed to affix thereto and attest the Seal of said Township.
Said officers are further authorized and directed to cause a notice
of intention to file said Articles of Incorporation to be published
as required by law and to file said Articles of Incorporation, together
with a certified copy of this article and required proofs of publication,
with the Secretary of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and to take
all such action as they may deem necessary or appropriate to effect
and establish said Authority.
The initial project to be undertaken by said Authority is as
follows: to acquire, hold, construct, improve, maintain, operate,
own and lease, either in the capacity of lessor or lessee, sewers,
sewer systems or parts thereof, sewage treatment works, including
works for treating and disposing of industrial waste, for the Township
of Easttown and for such other territory as it may be authorized to
serve.
