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City of Latrobe, PA
Westmoreland County
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The City of Latrobe has, and may exercise, any power, and perform any function not denied by the Constitution of Pennsylvania, by this Charter or by the General Assembly at any time.
The powers of the City of Latrobe under this Charter shall be construed broadly in favor of the City of Latrobe, and the specific mention of particular powers in this Charter shall not be construed as limiting in any way the general power stated in this article. All possible powers of the City of Latrobe, except as limited in Section 201 above, are to be considered as if specifically and individually set forth in this article, whether such powers are presently available to the City of Latrobe or may hereafter from time to time become available.
All powers of the City of Latrobe, including any such power which may hereafter be conferred on the City of Latrobe by amendment of the Constitution of the United States or of the Constitution of Pennsylvania or of this Charter or by act of the General Assembly, unless otherwise specifically set forth in this Charter, shall be vested in the elected Council. The Council shall be elected, shall organize, and shall function as provided in this Charter.
The City of Latrobe may exercise or transfer any of its powers or perform any of its functions and may participate in the financing thereof, jointly or in cooperation by contract or other understanding, with the United States Government, or any agency thereof, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, or any agency thereof, and one or more municipalities or agencies thereof.