Event Detail
Summary
| Type | Method | Description | Successful? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annexation | Municipality | Chambersburg Borough Ordinance 67-5 | yes |
Dates
| Event Year(s) | Final Decree Date | Effective Date | How Effective Date Determined |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | May 17, 1967 | Final Decree - Listed Effective Date |
Map
Affected Government
| From Municipality |
From County |
From State |
To Municipality |
To County |
To State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Guilford, Township of Reduction |
Franklin County Part |
PA Part |
Chambersburg, Borough of Expansion |
Franklin County Part |
PA Part |
Metes and Bounds Description
| Detail | Description | Type | Source | Acres | Beginning Point |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Chambersburg Borough Ordinance 67-5 | shape | ordinance | 271.7 | iron pin in Wayne Avenue at present line dividing the Borough of Chambersburg from Guilford Township |
Adjudication
| Detail | Tribunal | Type | No. | Term | Relationship |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace of Franklin County, Pennsylvania | Annexation | 1 | 1967 | direct |
Law
| Detail | Citation | Relationship |
|---|---|---|
| View | Act of July 20, 1953 (Pa. Laws 550, No. 145), §§ 1–9 | indirect |
Government Action
| Detail | Government | Action | Date | Approved | Effective | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chambersburg, Borough of | Ordinance 5, 1967: Approving the petition for annexing to the Borough of Chambersburg a section of Guilford Township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, adjacent to the Borough of Chambersburg, and providing that the said territory shall be annexed to and become a part of the Fifth Ward of the said Borough of Chambersburg if the annexation thereof shall be approved by the Court of Quarter Sessions of Franklin County, Pennsylvania | Feb 13, 1967 | Feb 13, 1967 |
Source
| Detail | Source | Title | Person(s) | Vol. | Page(s) | Date 1 | Date 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | 1970 Cns. Rep. | Footnote 24 | 40-44 |