Event Detail
Summary
| Type | Method | Description | Successful? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annexation | Municipality | Conyngham Borough Ordinance 68A | yes* |
Dates
| Event Year(s) | Final Decree Date | Effective Date | How Effective Date Determined |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950–1951 | Jul 7, 1950 | Ordinance - Date Filed with Court |
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 68A | shape | ordinance | 13.9 | point located on the dividing line of land of W. C. M. Butler, Jr. and Leon Smith, and being located thirty-three (33.00) feet eastwardly from thecenter line of the Penna. State Highway leading from Hazleton to Berwick, also marking the northwest corner of the tract of land of W. C. M. Butler, Jr. |
Adjudication
| Detail | Tribunal | Type | No. | Term | Relationship |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace of Luzerne County, Pennsylvania | Sessions | 306 | Jun 1950 | direct |
Law
| Detail | Citation | Relationship |
|---|---|---|
| View | Act of May 4, 1927 (Pa. Laws 519, No. 336), §§ 425–427 | indirect |
| View | Act of May 18, 1933 (Pa. Laws 818, No. 136), § 1 [425] | indirect |
| View | Act of July 2, 1937 (Pa. Laws 2803, No. 588), §§ 10 [3rd] [425]–10 [3rd] [427] | indirect |
| View | Act of July 10, 1947 (Pa. Laws 1621, No. 568), §§ 5 [425]–5 [427] | indirect |
Government Action
| Detail | Government | Action | Date | Approved | Effective | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conyngham, Borough of | Ordinance 68A: Annexing to the Borough of Conyngham, a section of Sugar Loaf Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, adjacent to and west of said Borough | Jul 5, 1950 | Jul 6, 1950 |
Source
| Detail | Source | Title | Person(s) | Vol. | Page(s) | Date 1 | Date 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Pa.Dep't.Educ.Ax.F. (St.Arc. 22.120) (1940-66) | Sugarloaf Township School District (Luzerne County), 1950-1961 (1 folder) |