Pennsylvania Act 1935-7 — MUNICIPAL PROPERTY, ACQUISITION

Act text

MUNICIPAL PROPERTY, ACQUISITION
                   Act of Apr. 4, 1935, P.L. 11, No. 7                Cl. 67
                                  AN ACT

     Authorizing counties, cities, boroughs, townships, poor
        districts, school districts, or other municipalities or
        incorporated districts to rent, lease, and hire, suitable
        office and warehousing space; and provide suitable
        accommodations therein, within said districts or
        municipalities, for distributing funds and merchandise or
        both by emergency relief boards.

        Whereas, Under the rules and regulations of the State
     Emergency Relief Board, and the Federal Emergency Relief
     Administration, no provision is made for the payment of rent for
     suitable office and warehousing space, for the distribution of
     funds, or merchandise, or both, or for suitable accommodations
     therein within the various municipalities or incorporated
     districts within this Commonwealth, and
        Whereas, It is necessary that such office and warehousing
     space and accommodation be provided; therefore,
        Section 1.  Be it enacted, &c., That it shall be lawful for
     any county, city, borough, township, poor district, school
     district, or other municipality or incorporated district within
     this Commonwealth, within the territorial limits of such county,
     city, borough, township, poor district, school district or other
     municipality or incorporated district to lease such premises for
     suitable office and warehouse space; and to provide suitable
     accommodations therein, for conducting and carrying on the
     business of distributing funds allocated to such municipality or
     district through the State Emergency Relief Board or the Federal
     Emergency Relief Administration or either of them; or the
     distribution of merchandise provided by either of them within
     such municipality or district; and to pay such rent for said
     premises and such other moneys as may in the judgment of the
     governing body of said county, city, borough, township, poor
     district, school district, or other municipality or incorporated
     district be necessary for carrying on the said business.
        Section 2.  This act shall be in force immediately upon its
     final enactment.
        Section 3.  All acts or parts of acts inconsistent with the
     provisions of this act, be and the same are hereby repealed.