Event Detail
Summary
| Type | Method | Description | Successful? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annexation | Municipality | Conyngham Borough Ordinance 117 | yes* |
Dates
| Event Year(s) | Final Decree Date | Effective Date | How Effective Date Determined |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967–1978 | Apr 25, 1967 | Decree/Order (Miscellaneous) - Date Granted |
Map
Affected Government
| From Municipality |
From County |
From State |
To Municipality |
To County |
To State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Sugarloaf, Township of (Luzerne) Reduction |
Luzerne County Part |
PA Part |
Conyngham, Borough of Expansion |
Luzerne County Part |
PA Part |
Metes and Bounds Description
| Detail | Description | Type | Source | Acres | Beginning Point |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Conyngham Borough Ordinance 117 | shape | ordinance | 100.87 | a point in the westerly right of way line of Pennsylvania Department of Highways Route #93 (old #29) L. R. 184, said point beingin the line between lands formerly of Frederick H. Lubrecht and lands now or late of George Yenchik (Yenchick) Estate |
Adjudication
| Detail | Tribunal | Type | No. | Term | Relationship |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace of Luzerne County, Pennsylvania | Sessions | 474 | 1967 | direct |
Law
| Detail | Citation | Relationship |
|---|---|---|
| View | Act of February 1, 1966 (1965 Pa. Laws 1656, No. 581), §§ 426–428 | indirect |
Government Action
| Detail | Government | Action | Date | Approved | Effective | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conyngham, Borough of | Ordinance 117, 1967: Approving the petition of Harold B. Benjamin and Lorraine E. Benjamin, his wife, for annexing to the Borough of Conyngham, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, a section of Sugarloaf Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, adjacent and contiguous to the Northwesterly portion of said Borough of Conyngham, and hereinafter fully described, and providing that the said territory shall be annexed to and become a part of the said Borough of Conyngham, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania | Mar 13, 1967 | Mar 13, 1967 |
Source
| Detail | Source | Title | Person(s) | Vol. | Page(s) | Date 1 | Date 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | 1970 Cns. Rep. | Footnote 35 | 40-44 |