Event Detail
Summary
| Type | Method | Description | Successful? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annexation | Municipality | Lancaster City Ordinance 57-1952 | yes |
Dates
| Event Year(s) | Final Decree Date | Effective Date | How Effective Date Determined |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952–1953 | Jan 4, 1953 | Ordinance - 30 Days after Date Filed with Court |
Map
Affected Government
| From Municipality |
From County |
From State |
To Municipality |
To County |
To State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
West Lampeter, Township of Reduction |
Lancaster County Part |
PA Part |
Lancaster, City of Expansion |
Lancaster County Part |
PA Part |
|
Lancaster, Township of (Lancaster) Reduction |
Lancaster County Part |
PA Part |
Lancaster, City of Expansion |
Lancaster County Part |
PA Part |
Metes and Bounds Description
| Detail | Description | Type | Source | Acres | Beginning Point |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Lancaster City Ordinance 57-1952 | shape | ordinance | 38.287 | concrete monument on the north bank of the Conestoga Creek, a corner of lands of Riverview Burial Park Association and property of City of Lancaster herein described |
Adjudication
| Detail | Tribunal | Type | No. | Term | Relationship |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania | Road Minutes | 569.5 | Sep 1952 | direct |
Law
| Detail | Citation | Relationship |
|---|---|---|
| View | Act of June 23, 1931 (Pa. Laws 932, No. 317), §§ 501–505 | indirect |
| View | Act of July 2, 1937 (Pa. Laws 2803, No. 588), §§ 10 [4th] [501]–10 [4th] [505] | indirect |
| View | Act of June 28, 1951 (Pa. Laws 662, No. 164), §§ 5 [501]–5 [505] | indirect |
Government Action
| Detail | Government | Action | Date | Approved | Effective | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lancaster, City of | Journal, 1952: [Annexation petition received from Riverview Burial Park Assn. and City of Lancaster, Lancaster Township and West Lampeter Township] | Dec 2, 1952 | p. 466 | |||
| Lancaster, City of | Journal, 1952: [Introduction and adoption of Resolution 111-1952] | Dec 2, 1952 | p. 465–466 | |||
| Lancaster, City of | Journal, 1952: [Introduction of Bill 57-1952, with full text of bill] | Dec 2, 1952 | p. 472–477 | |||
| Lancaster, City of | Resolution 111, 1952: [Mayor authorized to execute joint petition for annexation of land partly in Lancaster or West Lampeter Townships, owned by Riverview Burial Park Association and the City] | Dec 2, 1952 | ||||
| Lancaster, City of | Journal, 1952: [Second reading and adoption of Bill 57-1952] | Dec 5, 1952 | p. 497 | |||
| Lancaster, City of | Ordinance 57, 1952: Annexing to the City of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, parts of Lancaster Township and West Lampeter Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, contiguous to said City of Lancaster, which territory is owned by Riverview Burial Park Association and the City of Lancaster | Dec 5, 1952 |
Source
| Detail | Source | Title | Person(s) | Vol. | Page(s) | Date 1 | Date 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | 1960 Cns. Rep. | Footnote 32 | 40-32 | ||||
| View | Pa. Dep't Educ. Ax. F. (St.Arc. 22.120) (1940-66) | Lancaster City School District, 1953-1963 (1 folder) | |||||
| View | Pa. Dep't Educ. Ax. F. (St.Arc. 22.120) (1940-66) | Lancaster Township School District (Lancaster County), 1953-1954 (2 folders)* |