Event Detail

Summary

Type Method Description Successful?
Home Rule Unknown Clairton Municipality 1990 Home Rule yes

Dates

Event Year(s) Final Decree Date Effective Date How Effective Date Determined
1986–1990 Jan 1, 1990 Home Rule Charter - Listed Effective Date

Map

Affected Government

From
Municipality
From
County
From
State
To
Municipality
To
County
To
State
Clairton, City of (defunct)
Old Name
Allegheny County
Part
PA
Part
Clairton, Municipality of
New Name
Allegheny County
Part
PA
Part

Affected Government Form

Government Government Form
Clairton, Municipality of City, 3rd Class (Home Rule Charter)

Current Government

Sub-Municipality Municipality County State
Clairton, Municipality of Allegheny County PA

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] indirect
View Act of July 3, 1974 (Pa. Laws 421, No. 149), §§ 1–3 indirect
View Act of July 30, 1975 (Pa. Laws 146, No. 73), §§ 1–3 indirect
View Act of July 1, 1978 (Pa. Laws 699, No. 123), §§ 1–2 indirect
View Act of April 4, 1984 (Pa. Laws 186, No. 36), § 1 indirect

Government Action

Detail Government Action Date Approved Effective Location
Allegheny, County of Charter Commission Election: [For or against the election of a government study commission for the City of Clairton] Nov 4, 1986 v. 2, p. 69
Clairton, City of (defunct) Charter Commission Final Report: [Recommending the adoption of a home rule charter for the Municipality of Clairton] Feb 3, 1988 Jan 1, 1990
Allegheny, County of Election: "Shall the Home Rule Charter contained in the report dated February 3, 1988 of the Government Study Commission, prepared in accordance with the Home Rule Charter and Optional Plans Law, be adopted by the City of Clairton?" Apr 26, 1988 v. 2, p. 74

Source

Detail Source Title Person(s) Vol. Page(s) Date 1 Date 2
View Pa. Dep't Cmty. Econ. Dev. HmR. F. CLAIRTON CITY
View Pa. Legis. Ref. Bur. HmR. F. Allegheny County