Event Detail
Summary
| Type | Method | Description | Successful? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annexation | Municipality | Ephrata Borough Ordinance 900 | yes |
Dates
| Event Year(s) | Final Decree Date | Effective Date | How Effective Date Determined |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | May 10, 1968 | Final Decree - Date Granted |
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 900 | shape | ordinance | 131.73 | corner marked by an iron pin on the division line or Corporate Limits between the Borough of Ephrata and Township of Ephrata, the aforesaid place of Beginning being southwest three hundred sixty four and thirty six one hundredths feet (364.36') from a limestone on the aforesaid division line or corporate Limits between the Borough of Ephrata and the Township of Ephrata |
Adjudication
| Detail | Tribunal | Type | No. | Term | Relationship |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania | Road Minutes | 154 | Mar 1968 | direct |
Law
| Detail | Citation | Relationship |
|---|---|---|
| View | Act of July 20, 1953 (Pa. Laws 550, No. 145), §§ 1–9 | indirect |
| View | Act of February 1, 1966 (1965 Pa. Laws 1656, No. 581), §§ 426–428 | reference |
Government Action
| Detail | Government | Action | Date | Approved | Effective | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ephrata, Borough of | Ordinance 900: Annexing to the Borough of Ephrata, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania a section of Ephrata Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania adjacent to and west of the said borough as herein described | Apr 3, 1968 | Apr 3, 1968 |
Source
| Detail | Source | Title | Person(s) | Vol. | Page(s) | Date 1 | Date 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | 1970 Cns. Rep. | Footnote 31 | 40-44 |