Event Detail
Summary
| Type | Method | Description | Successful? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dissolution | Municipality | Allentown City Ordinance 1033 | yes |
Dates
| Event Year(s) | Final Decree Date | Effective Date | How Effective Date Determined |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | Mar 1, 1920 | Ordinance - 11 Days after Date Enacted |
Map
Affected Government
| From Municipality |
From County |
From State |
To Municipality |
To County |
To State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
South Allentown, Borough of (defunct) Dissolution |
Lehigh County Part |
PA Part |
Allentown, City of Expansion |
Lehigh County Part |
PA Part |
Adjudication
| Detail | Tribunal | Type | No. | Term | Relationship |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace of Lehigh County, Pennsylvania | Sessions | Jan 1920 | direct |
Law
| Detail | Citation | Relationship |
|---|---|---|
| View | Act of June 27, 1913 (Pa. Laws 568, No. 367), art. 3, § 1 | indirect |
| View | Act of June 27, 1913 (Pa. Laws 568, No. 367), art. 3, §§ 2–3 | indirect |
| View | Act of June 27, 1913 (Pa. Laws 568, No. 367), art. 3, §§ 5–6 | indirect |
| View | Act of May 3, 1917 (Pa. Laws 143, No. 76), § 1 | indirect |
| View | Act of May 3, 1917 (Pa. Laws 143, No. 76), § 2 | indirect |
| View | Act of May 3, 1917 (Pa. Laws 143, No. 76), § 3 | indirect |
| View | Act of July 6, 1917 (Pa. Laws 751, No. 276), § 1 | indirect |
| View | Act of May 27, 1919 (Pa. Laws 310, No. 166), § 3 | indirect |
| View | Act of May 27, 1919 (Pa. Laws 310, No. 166), § 4 | indirect |
Government Action
| Detail | Government | Action | Date | Approved | Effective | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allentown, City of | Ordinance 1033: Providing for the annexation of the Borough of South Allentown to the City of Allentown | Feb 19, 1920 | p. 144 |
Source
| Detail | Source | Title | Person(s) | Vol. | Page(s) | Date 1 | Date 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | 1920 Cns. Rep. | Footnote 29 | 595 | ||||
| View | 1930 Cns. Rep. | Footnote 29 | 949 | ||||
| View | 1940 Cns. Rep. | Footnote 27 | 919 | ||||
| View | Allentown 1947 | CHAPTER 4. ANNEXATION. | 64 | ||||
| View | Pre-1940 Cns. Eng'r Corr. | Bascom, H. F. (Engineer) | Mar 24, 1920 | Received Mar 26, 1920 | |||
| View | Pre-1940 Cns. Eng'r Corr. | Received Nov 10, 1920 |