Event Detail

Summary

Type Method Description Successful?
Home Rule Municipality Cambridge Springs Borough 1976 Home Rule yes

Dates

Event Year(s) Final Decree Date Effective Date How Effective Date Determined
1972–1976 Jan 5, 1976 Home Rule Charter - Listed Effective Date

Affected Government

From
Municipality
From
County
From
State
To
Municipality
To
County
To
State
Cambridge Springs, Borough of
Whole
Crawford County
Part
PA
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Cambridge Springs, Borough of
Whole
Crawford County
Part
PA
Part

Affected Government Form

Government Government Form
Cambridge Springs, Borough of Borough (Home Rule Charter)

Law

Detail Citation Relationship
View Act of April 13, 1972 (Pa. Laws 184, No. 62), §§ 201–219 indirect
View Act of April 13, 1972 (Pa. Laws 184, No. 62), §§ 241–242 indirect
View Act of April 13, 1972 (Pa. Laws 184, No. 62), §§ 305–306 indirect
View Act of July 27, 1973 (Pa. Laws 239, No. 65), § 1 [210] reference
View Act of July 3, 1974 (Pa. Laws 421, No. 149), §§ 1–3 reference
View Act of July 30, 1975 (Pa. Laws 146, No. 73), §§ 1–3 reference

Government Action

Detail Government Action Date Approved Effective Location
Cambridge Springs, Borough of Ordinance 1972
Crawford, County of Charter Commission Election: "Shall a government study commission of seven be elected to study the charter and plan of government of the municipality, to study and consider the advisability of adoption of an optional plan of government or a home rule charter and to recommend whether or not an optional form of government or a home rule charter should be adopted?" Nov 7, 1972
Cambridge Springs, Borough of Charter Commission Final Report: [Recommending the adoption of a home rule charter for the "Borough of Cambridge Springs"] Mar 16, 1974 Jan 5, 1976
Crawford, County of Election: "Shall the Home Rule Charter contained in the report, dated March 16, 1974 of the Government Study Commission, prepared in accordance with the Home Rule Charter and Optional Plans Law, be adopted by the Borough of Cambridge Springs, Crawford County, Pennsylvania?" May 21, 1974

Source

Detail Source Title Person(s) Vol. Page(s) Date 1 Date 2
View Pa. Dep't Cmty. Econ. Dev. HmR. F. CAMBRIDGE SPRINGS BOROUGH
View Pa. Legis. Ref. Bur. HmR. F. Action Taken Under Act 62, as of January 1, 1982 Pennsylvania Department of Community Affairs, Municipal Information Center 3
View Pa. Legis. Ref. Bur. HmR. F. Crawford County