Event Detail
Summary
| Type | Method | Description | Successful? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annexation | Municipality | New Castle City Ordinance 5662 | yes* |
Dates
| Event Year(s) | Final Decree Date | Effective Date | How Effective Date Determined |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | Oct 4, 1957 | Ordinance - Date Filed with Court |
Map
Affected Government
| From Municipality |
From County |
From State |
To Municipality |
To County |
To State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Union, Township of (Lawrence) Reduction |
Lawrence County Part |
PA Part |
New Castle, City of Expansion |
Lawrence County Part |
PA Part |
Metes and Bounds Description
| Detail | Description | Type | Source | Acres | Beginning Point |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | New Castle City Ordinance 5662 | shape | ordinance (DCED) | intersection of the line dividing the City of New Castle and Union Township with the Northwesterly line of Sampson Street |
Adjudication
| Detail | Tribunal | Type | No. | Term | Relationship |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace of Lawrence County, Pennsylvania | Roads and Bridges | 4 | Dec 1957 | direct |
| View | Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace of Lawrence County, Pennsylvania | Roads and Bridges | 7 | Sep 1959 | reference* |
Law
| Detail | Citation | Relationship |
|---|---|---|
| View | Act of May 27, 1957 (Pa. Laws 210, No. 104), § 1 | indirect |
Recorded Document
| Government | Type | Location | Alternate Location | Date | Relationship |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lawrence County | Deed Book | v. 192, p. 508 | Jul 9, 1917 | reference* |
Government Action
| Detail | Government | Action | Date | Approved | Effective | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Castle, City of | Ordinance 5662: Annexing to the City of New Castle, certain lands in Union Township consisting of the following: Approximately one-half (0.5) acre, which was conveyed to the City of New Castle by deed of Grace McElhaney, dated June 23, 1917, and recorded in Deed Book 192, Page 508, commonly known as the Incinerator Plant Site; which land is solely owned by the City of New Castle and kept and used for, and dedicated to the public use of the City of New Castle and is contiguous to the said City, and which land is particularly described as a whole and at length in the body of this ordinance, under the authority of an Act of Assembly approved May 27, 1957 | Sep 23, 1957 | p. 415–416 |
Source
| Detail | Source | Title | Person(s) | Vol. | Page(s) | Date 1 | Date 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Pa. Dep't Cmty. Econ. Dev. Cty. Bd'y F. Rep. | Annexation by Cities, Boroughs, and First Class Townships, 1956 - 1957 (in Boundary Change Histories folder, Annexation Listings - Old subfolder) | 3 | ||||
| View | Pa. Dep't Cmty. Econ. Dev. Cty. Bd'y F. Rep. | Annexations in Pennsylvania (in Boundary Change Histories folder, Annexation Listings - Old subfolder) | 4 | ||||
| View | Pa. Dep't Cmty. Econ. Dev. Cty. Bd'y F. | Lawrence County |