Event Detail
Summary
| Type | Method | Description | Successful? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annexation | Municipality | Downingtown Borough 1948 Ordinance | yes* |
Dates
| Event Year(s) | Final Decree Date | Effective Date | How Effective Date Determined |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 |
Map
Affected Government
| From Municipality | From County | From State | To Municipality | To County | To State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Caln, Township of Reduction |
Chester County Part |
PA Part |
Downingtown, Borough of Expansion |
Chester County Part |
PA Part |
Metes and Bounds Description
| Detail | Description | Type | Source | Acres | Beginning Point |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Downingtown Borough 1948 Ordinance | shape | ordinance | 5.93 | point marked by an iron pin, said point being in the present Borough line and being in the present Borough line and being the northwest corner of a tract of 14.59 acres annexed to the Borough of Downingtown by certain proceedings filed in the Court of Quarter Sessions of Chester County, Pa., on June 17, 1946 |
Adjudication
| Detail | Tribunal | Type | No. | Term | Relationship |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace of Chester County, Pennsylvania | Miscellaneous | Oct 1948 | direct | |
| View | Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace of Chester County, Pennsylvania | Miscellaneous | Jan 1949 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Downingtown, Borough of | Ordinance: Annexing to the Borough of Downingtown a portion of Caln Township, Chester County, Pa., adjacent to and on the westerly side of said borough herein more particularly described | Aug 2, 1948 | p. 226–228 |
Source
| Detail | Source | Title | Person(s) | Vol. | Page(s) | Date 1 | Date 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | 1940-1950.Cns.Minor.Civ.Div.Corr. | Wagner, Edwin B. | 17500450 | -1 | Sep 23, 1948 | Received Sep 24, 1948 | |
| View | 1950.Cns.Rep. | Footnote 12 | 38-19 | ||||
| View | Chester Cty. Misc. Q.Sess. | Nov 6, 2007 | Jan 4, 2011 | ||||
| View | Pa.Dep't.Educ.Ax.F. (St.Arc. 22.120) (1940-66) | Caln Township School District, Downingtown Borough (Chester County), 1946-1953 (1 folder) |