Event Detail
Summary
| Type | Method | Description | Successful? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annexation | Municipality | Mercer Borough Ordinance 220 | yes* |
Dates
| Event Year(s) | Final Decree Date | Effective Date | How Effective Date Determined |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | Sep 14, 1949 | Ordinance - Day after Election after Date Costs of Filing with Court Paid |
Map
Affected Government
| From Municipality | From County | From State | To Municipality | To County | To State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
East Lackawannock, Township of Reduction |
Mercer County Part |
PA Part |
Mercer, Borough of Expansion |
Mercer County Part |
PA Part |
Metes and Bounds Description
| Detail | Description | Type | Source | Acres | Beginning Point |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Mercer Borough Ordinance 220: Tract 1 | shape | ordinance | 45.7 | point at the north-east corner of the land herein described |
| View | Mercer Borough Ordinance 220: Tract 2 | shape | ordinance | 20.853 | northwest corner in the center of the Mercer-Pulaski Road on a line with land of Walker heirs |
| View | Mercer Borough Ordinance 220: Tract 3 | shape | ordinance | 8.68 | point in the center of the Mercer-Sharon Public Road |
Adjudication
| Detail | Tribunal | Type | No. | Term | Relationship |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace of Mercer County, Pennsylvania | Sessions | 48 | Sep 1949 | direct |
Law
| Detail | Citation | Relationship |
|---|---|---|
| View | Act of May 4, 1927 (Pa. Laws 519, No. 336), §§ 425–427 | indirect |
| View | Act of May 18, 1933 (Pa. Laws 818, No. 136), § 1 [425] | indirect |
| View | Act of July 2, 1937 (Pa. Laws 2803, No. 588), §§ 10 [3rd] [425]–10 [3rd] [427] | indirect |
| View | Act of July 10, 1947 (Pa. Laws 1621, No. 568), §§ 5 [425]–5 [427] | indirect |
Recorded Document
| Government | Type | Location | Alternate Location | Date | Relationship |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercer County | Deed Book | v. A19, p. 120 | reference* |
Government Action
| Detail | Government | Action | Date | Approved | Effective | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercer, Borough of | Ordinance 220: Annexing to said Borough of Mercer, several parcels of real estate of East Lackawannock Township laying adjacent to, west and south of said Borough of Mercer, hereafter described | May 17, 1949 | May 17, 1949 |