Event Detail
Summary
| Type | Method | Description | Successful? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home Rule | Municipality | Latrobe City 1998 Home Rule | yes |
Dates
| Event Year(s) | Final Decree Date | Effective Date | How Effective Date Determined |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994–1998 | Jan 5, 1998 | Home Rule Charter - Listed Effective Date |
Map
Affected Government
| From Municipality |
From County |
From State |
To Municipality |
To County |
To State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Latrobe, Borough of (defunct) Old Name |
Westmoreland County Part |
PA Part |
Latrobe, City of New Name |
Westmoreland County Part |
PA Part |
Affected Government Form
| Government | Government Form |
|---|---|
| Latrobe, City of | Borough (Home Rule Charter) |
Law
| Detail | Citation | Relationship |
|---|---|---|
| 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), §§ 305–306 | 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), §§ 1–3 | indirect |
| View | Act of July 30, 1975 (Pa. Laws 146, No. 73), §§ 1–3 | indirect |
| View | Act of July 1, 1978 (Pa. Laws 699, No. 123), §§ 1–2 | indirect |
| View | Act of April 4, 1984 (Pa. Laws 186, No. 36), § 1 | indirect |
| View | Act of December 19, 1996 (Pa. Laws 1158, No. 177), §§ 1 [2911]–1 [2930] | reference |
| View | Act of December 19, 1996 (Pa. Laws 1158, No. 177), §§ 1 [2951]–1 [2952] | reference |
| View | Act of December 19, 1996 (Pa. Laws 1158, No. 177), §§ 1 [2965]–1 [2966] | reference |
Government Action
| Detail | Government | Action | Date | Approved | Effective | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latrobe, Borough of (defunct) | Ordinance 1, 1994: Authorizing the submission in an election in the Borough of Latrobe of a question regarding the election of a Government Study Commission | Jan 20, 1994 | Jan 20, 1994 | |||
| Westmoreland, County of | Charter Commission Election: "Shall a government study commission of eleven members be elected to study the existing form of government of the Borough of Latrobe, to consider the advisability of the adoption of a home rule charter; and if advisable, to draft and to recommend a home rule charter?" | May 17, 1994 | ||||
| Latrobe, Borough of (defunct) | Charter Commission Final Report: [Recommending the adoption of a home rule charter for the "City of Latrobe"] | Mar 9, 1995 | Jan 5, 1998 | |||
| Westmoreland, County of | Election: "Shall the Home Rule Charter contained in the report, dated March 9, 1995 of the Latrobe Borough Government Study Commission, prepared in accordance with the Home Rule Charter and Optional Plans Law, be adopted by the Borough of Latrobe?" | May 16, 1995 |
Source
| Detail | Source | Title | Person(s) | Vol. | Page(s) | Date 1 | Date 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | 1990s boundary changes | Geographic Change Notes: Pennsylvania | Retrieved Feb 16, 2017 | ||||
| View | 2000s Geographic Change Notes | As of/Through Jan 1, 2013 | Retrieved Mar 25, 2018 | ||||
| View | Pa. Dep't Cmty. Econ. Dev. HmR. F. | LATROBE BOROUGH (1994) | |||||
| View | Pa. Legis. Ref. Bur. HmR. F. | Westmoreland County |