[Adopted 12-12-2022 by Ord. No. 251-2022]
This Township hereby determines that delegating the administration
of emergency medical services within this Township to the Authority
will improve the ability of the commercial establishments within this
Township to serve consumers, among other benefits, by more equitably
funding and delivering essential emergency medical services to all
businesses and residents within this Township.
The Board of Supervisors signifies its intention and desire
to jointly organize an authority for the purpose of administering
emergency medical services on behalf of this Township, together with
the municipalities,[1] to be known as the "Municipal Emergency Services Authority
of Lancaster County" under the Act[2] (the "Authority").
This Township hereby designates the entirety of this Township
as a service district of the Authority.
The Chairman or Vice Chairman of the Board of Supervisors and
the Township Secretary, respectively, of this Township are authorized
and directed to execute, on behalf of this Township, Articles of Incorporation
for such Authority as attached hereto as Exhibit A and made a part
hereof.[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: Said exhibit is on file in the Township
offices.
The Chairman or Vice Chairman of the Board of Supervisors and
the Secretary, respectively, of this Township jointly with proper
officers of the municipalities are authorized and 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.[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: See 53 Pa.C.S.A. § 5601 et seq.
The Chairman or Vice Chairman of the Board of Supervisors and
the Township Secretary, respectively, of this Township, are authorized
and directed to file such Articles of Incorporation and the necessary
proofs of publication with the Secretary of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
and to do all other things necessary to effect the incorporation of
such Authority, including payment of required filing fees.
This Township at all times shall have one appointee on the Board
of the Authority for the term specified.
The following named person is appointed the first member of
the Board of the Authority on behalf of this Township for the following
initial term of office:
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Name
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Address
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Initial Term of Office
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|---|---|---|
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Roger Snyder
|
One Municipal Drive, Elizabethtown, PA 17022
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3 years
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