Event Detail
Summary
| Type | Method | Description | Successful? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annexation | Municipality | Ephrata Borough Ordinance 342 and 342B | yes |
Dates
| Event Year(s) | Final Decree Date | Effective Date | How Effective Date Determined |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1932 | Aug 6, 1932 | Service upon County Commissioners |
Map
Affected Government
| From Municipality |
From County |
From State |
To Municipality |
To County |
To State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Ephrata, Township of Reduction |
Lancaster County Part |
PA Part |
Ephrata, Borough of Expansion |
Lancaster County Part |
PA Part |
Metes and Bounds Description
| Detail | Description | Type | Source | Acres | Beginning Point |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Ephrata Borough Ordinance 342 and 342B: 342 | shape | ordinance | 2.4 | corner of property of Jerome O. Hacker said corner being in the present southern Borough Line of Ephrata, established by the annexation of three acres 35 18-100 perches in 1928, said present Borough Line being along the southern side of the twelve (12) feet wide alley in the rear of lots fronting on the southern side of State Street west of proposed Queen Street |
| View | Ephrata Borough Ordinance 342 and 342B: 342B | shape | ordinance | 47.43125 | corner of property of Jerome O. Hacker, said corner being in the present southern Borough Line of Ephrata, as established by the annexation of three acres 35-18/100 perches in 1928, said present Borough Line being along the southern side of the twelve (12) feet wide alley in the rear of the lots fronting on the southern side of State Street west of proposed Queen Street, said place of Beginning being also the place of Beginning for the Annexation of Leeds Service Station, Inc., it being also annexed to the Borough of Ephrata by separate Procedure |
Adjudication
| Detail | Tribunal | Type | No. | Term | Relationship |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania | Road Minutes | 319 | Sep 1932 | direct |
Law
| Detail | Citation | Relationship |
|---|---|---|
| View | Act of May 4, 1927 (Pa. Laws 519, No. 336), §§ 425–427 | indirect |
Government Action
| Detail | Government | Action | Date | Approved | Effective | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ephrata, Borough of | Ordinance 342: Providing for and declaring the annexation of a portion of land in Ephrata Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, lying adjacent to the Borough of Ephrata and the admission of the portion of land to the Borough of Ephrata. which said portion of land shall forever hereafter be deemed and taken and allowed to be a part of the Borough of Ephrata, and subject to the jurisdiction and government of the borough authorities of the Borough of Ephrata, as fully and with like effects as if the same had been originally a part of said borough | Apr 4, 1932 | Apr 5, 1932 | |||
| Ephrata, Borough of | Ordinance 342B: Providing for the annexation to the Borough of Ephrata of a portion of Ephrata Township, in the County of Lancaster and State of Pennsylvania, adjoining the said Borough on the west and south | Apr 4, 1932 | Apr 5, 1932 |
Source
| Detail | Source | Title | Person(s) | Vol. | Page(s) | Date 1 | Date 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Pa. Dep't Educ. Ax. F. (St.Arc. 22.120) (1940-66) | Ephrata Township School District (Lancaster County), 1950-1958 (1 folder) |