The President of Council and the Secretary of the borough hereby are authorized and directed to execute, in behalf of this borough, Articles of Incorporation for said Authority, in substantially the following form:
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
To The Secretary of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania:
In compliance with the requirements of the Act of May 2, 1945, Pub. Law 382, known as the “Municipality Authorities Act of 1945,” as amended and supplemented, and pursuant to a resolution adopted by the municipal authorities of the Borough of Bedford, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, expressing the intention and desire of the municipal authorities of said municipality hereby does certify:
1. The name of the Authority is “Bedford Borough Water Authority.”
2. The said Authority is formed under the provisions of the Act of May 2, 1945, Pub. Law 382, known as the “Municipality Authorities Act of 1945,” as amended and supplemented, for the purposes of acquiring, holding, constructing, improving, maintaining and operating, owning, leasing, either in the capacity of lessor or lessee, waterworks, water supply works and water distribution systems.
3. No other Authority has been organized under the said “Municipality Authorities Act of 1945,” as amended and supplemented, or under the Act of June 28,1935, Pub. Law 463, as amended, and is in existence in or for the incorporating municipality, except that the incorporating municipality heretofore has incorporated the “Municipal Authority of the Borough of Bedford, County of Bedford, Pennsylvania,” under the provisions of said “Municipality Authorities Act of 1945.” The municipality by resolution or ordinance has specified certain projects to be undertaken by said Municipal Authority of the Borough of Bedford, County of Bedford, Pennsylvania, which specified projects do not include a project of the type or nature which may be undertaken by the Authority formed hereby.
4. The name of the incorporating municipality is Borough of Bedford, Bedford County, Pennsylvania.
5. The names and addresses of the municipal authorities of said incorporating municipality are:
President of Council: | E.G. Studebaker (No number) Juliana Heights |
Councilmen: | Oscar J. Straub 129 East Penn Street Harry Fletcher (No number) Meadowbrook Terrace Thomas P. Reiley 112 1/2 South Juliana Street Sheldon D. Ickes (No number) West Barclay Street A.C. Koontz 137 West Pitt Street R. Ted Brown (No number) Echo Vale Drive |
6. The names and addresses and terms of office of the first members of the Board of said Authority, each of whom is a resident and citizen of said incorporating municipality, are as follows:
Homer S. Wertz | (No number) Juliana Heights | 5 years |
J.A. Ott | (No number) East Watson Street | 4 years |
James E. Russell | (No number) South Thomas Street | 3 years |
C.H. Hughes | (No number) East Watson Street | 2 years |
CO. Reighard | (No number) South Richard Street | 1 year |
7. The term of existence of the Authority shall end on April 1, 2041.
(Prior Code, Ch. 1, Pt. 2, § 212) (Res. passed 9-14-1959; Ord. 1-91, passed 5-13-1991)