Event Detail
Summary
| Type | Method | Description | Successful? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annexation | Municipality | Denver Borough Ordinance 181 | yes |
Dates
| Event Year(s) | Final Decree Date | Effective Date | How Effective Date Determined |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | May 19, 1954 | Ordinance - Day after Election after Date Filed with Court |
Map
Affected Government
| From Municipality | From County | From State | To Municipality | To County | To State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
East Cocalico, Township of Reduction |
Lancaster County Part |
PA Part |
Denver, Borough of Expansion |
Lancaster County Part |
PA Part |
Metes and Bounds Description
| Detail | Description | Type | Source | Acres | Beginning Point |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Denver Borough Ordinance 181 | shape | ordinance | 1.023 | point in the present boundary line between the Borough of Denver and the Township of East Cocalico said point being at or near the middle of said State Highway leading from the Borough of Denver to Reamstown and 48 feet northwesterly from the present Borough corner on the northwesterly side of a concrete highway bridge carrying said State Highway across the Swamp Creek Branch of Cocalico Creek, said point being also in the division property line between the properties of Flora L. Flicker and H. Roy Eberly |
Adjudication
| Detail | Tribunal | Type | No. | Term | Relationship |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania | Road Minutes | 593.5 | Mar 1954 | 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 |
| View | Act of July 19, 1951 (Pa. Laws 1026, No. 217), §§ 1 [425]–1 [427] | indirect |
Government Action
| Detail | Government | Action | Date | Approved | Effective | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver, Borough of | Ordinance 181: Providing for and declaring the annexation of a portion of land in East Cocalico Township, Lancaster County, Pa., lying adjacent to the Borough of Denver and the admission of the portion of the land to the Borough of Denver which said portion of land shall forever hereafter be deemed and taken and allowed to be a part of the Borough of Denver and subject to the jurisdiction and government of the borough authorities of the Borough of Denver as fully and with like effect as if the same had originally been a part of said borough | Apr 5, 1954 | Apr 6, 1954 |
Source
| Detail | Source | Title | Person(s) | Vol. | Page(s) | Date 1 | Date 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | 1960.Cns.Rep. | Footnote 32 | 40-32 |