Event Detail
Summary
| Type | Method | Description | Successful? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annexation | Municipality | Emaus Borough Ordinance 158 | yes* |
Dates
| Event Year(s) | Final Decree Date | Effective Date | How Effective Date Determined |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1922 |
Map
Affected Government
| From Municipality |
From County |
From State |
To Municipality |
To County |
To State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Salisbury, Township of (Lehigh) Reduction |
Lehigh County Part |
PA Part |
Emaus, Borough of (defunct) Expansion |
Lehigh County Part |
PA Part |
|
Upper Milford, Township of Reduction |
Lehigh County Part |
PA Part |
Emaus, Borough of (defunct) Expansion |
Lehigh County Part |
PA Part |
Current Government
| Sub-Municipality | Municipality | County | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emmaus, Borough of | Lehigh County | PA |
Metes and Bounds Description
| Detail | Description | Type | Source | Acres | Beginning Point |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Emaus Borough Ordinance 158 | shape | ordinance | northeastern corner of the present Borough line, in the public road leading from the Borough of Emaus to the Borough of Macungie |
Adjudication
| Detail | Tribunal | Type | No. | Term | Relationship |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace of Lehigh County, Pennsylvania | Miscellaneous | Nov 1922 | direct |
Law
| Detail | Citation | Relationship |
|---|---|---|
| View | Act of May 14, 1915 (Pa. Laws 312, No. 192), ch. 3, art. 1, §§ 18–19 | indirect |
| View | Act of May 25, 1921 (Pa. Laws 1142, No. 424), § 1 | indirect |
Government Action
| Detail | Government | Action | Date | Approved | Effective | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emaus, Borough of (defunct) | Ordinance 158: Annexing to the Borough of Emmaus, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, adjacent territory lying partly in the Township of Upper Milford and partly in the Township of Salisbury | Nov 6, 1922 | Nov 6, 1922 |
Source
| Detail | Source | Title | Person(s) | Vol. | Page(s) | Date 1 | Date 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | 1930 Cns. Rep. | Footnote 29 | 949 |