The Board of Commissioners of Greene County, Pennsylvania, and the Board of Commissioners of Washington County, Pennsylvania, and any municipality therein, which may reasonably be expected to receive a benefit from the construction, improvement, operation or maintenance of any works of improvement, are hereby authorized and empowered to contribute moneys to the District by appropriation from their respective general funds not otherwise appropriated, and may set up in¹ their respective budget funds to be spent for such purposes, and such counties or municipalities may levy and collect taxes for such purposes, in the manner provided by law.

Such boards of commissioners, and municipal corporations are hereby authorized and empowered to transfer and convey to the District property of any kind heretofore acquired by said boards of commissioners, and municipalities, if acceptable to the District as adaptable to use for the purposes of the District, such transfers or conveyances to be without consideration or for such price and upon such terms and conditions as such boards of commissioners or municipalities shall determine to be proper.