Event Detail
Summary
| Type | Method | Description | Successful? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annexation | Municipality | Littlestown Borough Ordinance 245 | yes* |
Dates
| Event Year(s) | Final Decree Date | Effective Date | How Effective Date Determined |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Feb 6, 1970 | Ordinance - Date Approved |
Map
Affected Government
| From Municipality |
From County |
From State |
To Municipality |
To County |
To State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Germany, Township of Reduction |
Adams County Part |
PA Part |
Littlestown, Borough of Expansion |
Adams County Part |
PA Part |
|
Union, Township of (Adams) Reduction |
Adams County Part |
PA Part |
Littlestown, Borough of Expansion |
Adams County Part |
PA Part |
Metes and Bounds Description
| Detail | Description | Type | Source | Acres | Beginning Point |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Littlestown Borough Ordinance 245 | shape | ordinance | 79.3778 | point at the intersection of the boundary lines of Union Township, Germany Township and the Borough of Littlestown, said point being on land now or formerly of Ivan F. Kindig |
Adjudication
| Detail | Tribunal | Type | No. | Term | Relationship |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Court of Common Pleas of Adams County, Pennsylvania - Criminal Division | Miscellaneous | 10 | 1970 | direct |
Law
| Detail | Citation | Relationship |
|---|---|---|
| View | Act of February 1, 1966 (1965 Pa. Laws 1656, No. 581), §§ 426–428 | indirect |
Government Action
| Detail | Government | Action | Date | Approved | Effective | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Littlestown, Borough of | Ordinance 245: Annexing certain land in Germany Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania, and Union Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania, townships of the second class, to the Borough of Littlestown, upon petition of a majority in number of all of the freeholders of the territory to be annexed | Feb 6, 1970 | Feb 9, 1970 | p. 420–421 |
Source
| Detail | Source | Title | Person(s) | Vol. | Page(s) | Date 1 | Date 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | 1980 Cns. Rep. | Footnote 1 | 40-25 | ||||
| View | Bd'y Ax. Surv. | 1971-1980 | 3646 | Date Mar 3, 1987 | Retrieved Jan 24, 2017 | ||
| View | Gettysburg Times | Littlestown Adds 79 More Acres Bringing To 463 The Number Annexed To Borough | 4 | Feb 7, 1970 |