PRIOR PRINTER'S NO. 3208
PRINTER'S NO. 3515
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
1998
Session of
2015
INTRODUCED BY PETRI, V. BROWN, D. COSTA, MILLARD, TAYLOR, WATSON
AND NEILSON, APRIL 19, 2016
AS REPORTED FROM COMMITTEE ON URBAN AFFAIRS, HOUSE OF
REPRESENTATIVES, AS AMENDED, JUNE 14, 2016
AN ACT
Amending Title 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania
Consolidated Statutes, in parking authorities, further
providing for special provisions for authorities in cities of
the first class.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 5508.1(a), (b), (c) and (d) of Title 53
of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes are amended and the
section is amended by adding a subsection to read:
ยง 5508.1. Special provisions for authorities in cities of the
first class.
[(a) Scope.--This section applies only to cities of the
first class.
[(b) Initial.--Beginning on the effective date of this
chapter, the powers of each authority shall be exercised by a
board composed of not less than five nor more than 11 members.
(c) Subsequent.--Beginning June 1, 2006, the board shall be
composed of six members.
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(d) Residence.--In all cases, board members must be
residents of the city.]
(d.1) Board structure.--The powers of an authority in a city
of the first class shall be exercised by a board composed of six
members. The majority of the members must be residents of the
city of the first class. Each member must be a resident of the
county in which the city of the first class is located or work
or maintain a business in the city of the first class.
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Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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