[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Supervisors
of the Township of Upper Uwchlan 12-4-1989 by Ord. No. 89-08.
Amendments noted where applicable.]
The Board of Supervisors of this Township hereby
signifies its intention to organize an Authority, under the provision
of the Municipality Authorities Act of 1945 (Act of May 2, 1945, P.
L. 382, as amended),[1] to be named "Upper Uwchlan Township Municipal Authority."
[1]
Editor's Note: The Municipality Authorities
Act of 1945 was repealed 6-19-2001 by P.L. 287, No. 22. For current
provisions, see now 53 Pa.C.S.A. § 5601 et seq.
In pursuance of said intention, the Articles
of Incorporation of the said Authority are hereby approved and adopted
the following form.[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: The original Articles of Incorporation
which immediately followed are on file in the Township offices and
available for review during regular office hours.
Those members of the Board of said Authority,
who are named in the aforesaid Articles of Incorporation as being
appointed by this Township, are hereby specifically appointed members
of said Board for the terms set forth after their respective names
and commencing on the date of appointment and computed from the first
day of January 1990.
The Chairman or Vice 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,
with such changes therein as the signer may approve, and the Secretary
or Assistant 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 chapter 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 establish said Authority
and carry out the intention of this chapter.
The initial project to be undertaken by the
said Authority is to take management responsibility and ownership
of existing proposed and future community on-lot disposal systems
as defined pursuant to the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
and regulations of the Department of Environmental Protection and
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, and provide, by contract or otherwise,
sewage collection, transportation or treatment services all as relating
to community on-lot disposal systems within the Township of Upper
Uwchlan and for such other territory as the Board of Supervisors of
Upper Uwchlan Township may hereafter approve.
