Event Detail
Summary
| Type | Method | Description | Successful? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annexation | Municipality | Denver Borough Ordinance 260 | yes* |
Dates
| Event Year(s) | Final Decree Date | Effective Date | How Effective Date Determined |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Sep 8, 1967 | Final Decree - Date Granted |
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 |
|
West 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 260: From East Cocalico | shape | ordinance | 14.57 | point, the present southeasterly corner of the Borough of Denver, intersecting the northerly right of way line of Reading Company, Reading and Columbia Branch Railroad |
| View | Denver Borough Ordinance 260: From West Cocalico | shape | ordinance | 20.88 | point in the center line of said Spruce Street extended, a present Borough corner in the line between properties of said Samuel L. Snyder Estate and Denver Memorial Park and Playground Association |
Adjudication
| Detail | Tribunal | Type | No. | Term | Relationship |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania | Road Minutes | 146.5 | Jun 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver, Borough of | Ordinance 260: Providing for and declaring the annexation of a portion of land in East Cocalico Township and a portion of land in West Cocalico Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, lying adjacent to the Borough of Denver and the admission of the said portions of land to the Borough of Denver which said portions of land shall forever hereafter be deemed and taken and allowed to be a part of the Borough of Denver an 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 part of said borough | Aug 1, 1967 | Aug 1, 1967 |