Event Detail
Summary
| Type | Method | Description | Successful? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Council-Manager Form | Unknown | Indiana Township 1976 Optional Plan | yes |
Dates
| Event Year(s) | Final Decree Date | Effective Date | How Effective Date Determined |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973–1976 | Jan 5, 1976 | Municipal Primary after Approval by Electorate - 1st Monday in January thereafter |
Affected Government
| From Municipality |
From County |
From State |
To Municipality |
To County |
To State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Indiana, Township of Whole |
Allegheny County Part |
PA Part |
Indiana, Township of Whole |
Allegheny County Part |
PA Part |
Affected Government Form
| Government | Government Form |
|---|---|
| Indiana, Township of | Township, 2nd Class (Optional Plan, Council-Manager) |
Law
| Detail | Citation | Relationship |
|---|---|---|
| View | Act of April 13, 1972 (Pa. Laws 184, No. 62), § 1261 | indirect |
| View | Act of April 13, 1972 (Pa. Laws 184, No. 62), §§ 201–219 | indirect |
| View | Act of April 13, 1972 (Pa. Laws 184, No. 62), §§ 241–242 | indirect |
| View | Act of April 13, 1972 (Pa. Laws 184, No. 62), §§ 401–402 | indirect |
| View | Act of July 27, 1973 (Pa. Laws 239, No. 65), § 1 [210] | indirect |
| View | Act of July 3, 1974 (Pa. Laws 421, No. 149), § 6 | indirect |
| View | Act of July 3, 1974 (Pa. Laws 421, No. 149), §§ 1–3 | reference |
| View | Act of July 30, 1975 (Pa. Laws 146, No. 73), §§ 1–3 | reference |
Government Action
| Detail | Government | Action | Date | Approved | Effective | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allegheny, County of | Charter Commission Election: "Shall a government study commission of nine be elected to study the charter and plan of government of the Township of Indiana, to study and consider the advisability of an optional plan of government or a home rule charter and to recommend whether or not an optional form of government or a home rule charter should be adopted?" | Nov 6, 1973 | v. 2, p. 32 | |||
| Indiana, Township of | Charter Commission Final Report: [Recommending the adoption of an optional plan for the Township of Indiana] | Jul 1, 1974 | Jan 5, 1976 | |||
| Allegheny, County of | Election: "Shall the Council-Manager Plan including recommendations pertaining to optional provisions contained in the report of the Government Study Commission, dated July 1, 1974, as authorized by the Home Rule Charter and Optional Plans Law, be adopted by the Township of Indiana?" | Nov 5, 1974 | v. 2, p. 34 |
Source
| Detail | Source | Title | Person(s) | Vol. | Page(s) | Date 1 | Date 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Pa. Dep't Cmty. Econ. Dev. HmR. F. | INDIANA TOWNSHIP (1973-74) | |||||
| View | Pa. Legis. Ref. Bur. HmR. F. | Action Taken Under Act 62, as of January 1, 1982 | Pennsylvania Department of Community Affairs, Municipal Information Center | 1 | |||
| View | Pa. Legis. Ref. Bur. HmR. F. | Allegheny County |