(a) Filing.--A petition containing a proposal for referendum on the question of adopting an environmental improvement compact on one or more municipal functions, signed by electors comprising 2% of the number of electors voting for the office of Governor in the last gubernatorial general election in each municipality involved, may be filed with the election officials at least 90 days prior to the next primary held in an even-numbered year or general election.
(b) Size of board.--The petition shall designate a five, seven or nine member board.
(c) Designation of petitioners.--The name and address of the person filing the petition shall be clearly stated on the petition.
Structure Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Title 53 - MUNICIPALITIES GENERALLY
Chapter 25 - Environmental Improvement Compacts
Section 2501 - Short title and scope of chapter
Section 2511 - Proposal by electors
Section 2512 - Initiative petition
Section 2513 - Review of initiative petition
Section 2514 - Petition as public record
Section 2515 - Distribution of petition
Section 2521 - Referendum ordinance
Section 2522 - Filing of referendum ordinance
Section 2523 - Notice to governing bodies of referendum date
Section 2531 - Referendum procedures
Section 2532 - Placing question on ballot
Section 2533 - Date of election
Section 2534 - Public notice of referendum
Section 2536 - Results of election
Section 2541 - Election of board
Section 2542 - Nomination of candidates
Section 2543 - Election returns
Section 2551 - Membership of board
Section 2552 - Compensation of board
Section 2553 - Organization of board