RESOLUTION #06-2010

A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF TOWNSHIP SUPERVISORS IN AND FOR THE TOWNSHIP OF EAST FRANKLIN, ARMSTRONG COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA, FORMALLY ENACTING A POLICY FOR ACCESS TO PUBLIC RECORDS IN ACCORDANCE WITH ACT 3 OF 2008, THE NEW RIGHT-TO-KNOW LAW, AND REPEALING RESOLUTION #03-2009 WHICH REPEALED  RESOLUTION #25-2002 OPEN RECORDS POLICY AND PROCEDURES, WHICH REPEALED RESOLUTION #07-00 POLICY FOR ACCESS OF PUBLIC RECORDS.
	WHEREAS, the Township of East Franklin is a municipal township of the second class situated in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, and has the power and authority to formally adopt a policy for access to public records.
AND WHEREAS, the new Right-To-Know Law, Act 3 of 2008, has repealed the Open Records Act, Act 100 of 2002.  The Open Records Act, Act 100 0f 2002, repealed the Right to Know Law, Act 212 of 1957.
AND WHEREAS, the Right-To-Know Law, Act 3 of 2008, took effect January 1, 2009. 
AND WHEREAS, three (3) copies of the Right-To-Know policy will be made available.  One copy will be kept on file with the Right-To-Know Officer of East Franklin Township, one copy will be kept on file with the Secretary of East Franklin Township, and one copy will be posted on the East Franklin Township bulletin board.  The Right-To-Know policy will also be available on the Township’s website.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has hereunto set their hands this 29th day of April, 2010.  This Resolution shall take effect April 29, 2010.

ATTEST:

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Debra Cornman, Secretary/Treasurer                     Barry Peters, Chairman

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                                                                                Douglas Flanders, Vice Chairman

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                                                                                David Stewart, Supervisor