Event Detail
Summary
| Type | Method | Description | Successful? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annexation | Municipality | Emmaus Borough Ordinance 448 | no* |
Dates
| Event Year(s) | Final Decree Date | Effective Date | How Effective Date Determined |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968–1971 |
Affected Government
| From Municipality |
From County |
From State |
To Municipality |
To County |
To State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Upper Milford, Township of Reduction |
Lehigh County Part |
PA Part |
Emmaus, Borough of Expansion |
Lehigh County Part |
PA Part |
Metes and Bounds Description
| Detail | Description | Type | Source | Acres | Beginning Point |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Emmaus Borough Ordinance 448: After | whole after | ordinance | point in the centerline of Township Route #T-426 known as Shimerville Road, said point located the following two (2) courses and distances from the intersection formed by the centerline of Township Route #T-833, known as South Sixteenth Street, with the centerline of Township Route #T-426, known as Shimerville Road; (1) South 10° 15' 30" East 255.02' to a point and (2) South 10° 15' 30" East 80.17' to a point, the place of beginning | |
| View | Emmaus Borough Ordinance 448: Before | whole before | ordinance | point in the northerly side of Shimerville Road, said point being an iron rail monument set for a corner in the Borough boundary line | |
| View | Emmaus Borough Ordinance 448: Tract 1 | shape | ordinance | 17.96444 | p.k. nail along the center line of Township Route #T-426, known as Shimerville Road, located 105.53 feet south from the intersection formed by the center line of Township Route #T-833, known as South Sixteenth Street, with the center line of Township Route #T-426, known as Shimerville Road |
| View | Emmaus Borough Ordinance 448: Tract 2 | shape | ordinance | 1.7872646924 | stake in line with property of Veterans of Foreign Wars, (said stake being at the westernmost point of Tract No. 1 on Deed hereinafter recited) |
Adjudication
| Detail | Tribunal | Type | No. | Term | Relationship |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Court of Common Pleas of Lehigh County, Pennsylvania - Criminal Division | Miscellaneous | 1968 | direct | |
| View | Superior Court of Pennsylvania - Eastern District | Appeal | 1623 | Oct 1970 | direct |
| View | Superior Court of Pennsylvania - Eastern District | Appeal | 1621 | Oct 1970 | direct |
| View | Superior Court of Pennsylvania - Eastern District | Appeal | 1624 | Oct 1970 | direct |
| View | Superior Court of Pennsylvania - Eastern District | Appeal | 1622 | Oct 1970 | direct |
Law
| Detail | Citation | Relationship |
|---|---|---|
| View | Act of July 20, 1953 (Pa. Laws 550, No. 145), §§ 1–9 | indirect |
Government Action
| Detail | Government | Action | Date | Approved | Effective | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emmaus, Borough of | Ordinance 448: Annexing 18.96444 acres 125 square perches and 262 square feet of land formerly in Borough of Emmaus and Upper Milford Township | Dec 30, 1968 | Dec 30, 1968 |
Source
| Detail | Source | Title | Person(s) | Vol. | Page(s) | Date 1 | Date 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | 1970 Cns. Rep. | Footnote 34 | 40-44 |