Event Detail
Summary
| Type | Method | Description | Successful? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dissolution | Municipality | New Castle City Ordinance 934 | yes |
Dates
| Event Year(s) | Final Decree Date | Effective Date | How Effective Date Determined |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1897 | Aug 10, 1897 | Ordinance - Date Enacted by Councils without Appeal within 10 Days |
Map
Affected Government
| From Municipality |
From County |
From State |
To Municipality |
To County |
To State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
West New Castle, Borough of (defunct) Dissolution |
Lawrence County Part |
PA Part |
New Castle, City of Expansion |
Lawrence County Part |
PA Part |
Adjudication
| Detail | Tribunal | Type | No. | Term | Relationship |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace of Lawrence County, Pennsylvania | Sessions | 55 | Sep 1897 | direct |
Law
| Detail | Citation | Relationship |
|---|---|---|
| View | Act of May 23, 1889 (Pa. Laws 277, No. 247), art. 3, § 5 | indirect |
| View | Act of May 23, 1889 (Pa. Laws 277, No. 247), art. 3, §§ 1–3 | indirect |
Government Action
| Detail | Government | Action | Date | Approved | Effective | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West New Castle, Borough of (defunct) | Ordinance: Providing for the annexation of the Borough of West New Castle to the City of New Castle | May 17, 1897 | May 30, 1897 | |||
| New Castle, City of | Ordinance 934: Providing for the annexation of the Borough of West New Castle, in the County of Lawrence, State of Pennsylvania, to the City of New Castle, in the County and State aforesaid | Aug 10, 1897 | Aug 12, 1897 | p. 4 | ||
| New Castle, City of | Ordinance 962 | Oct 4, 1897 | Oct 5, 1897 | p. 37–39 |
Source
| Detail | Source | Title | Person(s) | Vol. | Page(s) | Date 1 | Date 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | 1900 Cns. Rep. | Footnote 11 | 341 | ||||
| View | 1900 Cns. Rep. | Footnote 8 | 341 | ||||
| View | 1910 Cns. Rep. | Footnote 5 | 544 | ||||
| View | 1910 Cns. Rep. | 612 | |||||
| View | New Castle 1907 | 313 | |||||
| View | Pa. Dep't Pub. Instruction Rep. | LAWRENCE COUNTY | Stewart, Thomas M. | 1900:1 | 219 | ||
| View | Pre-1940 Cns. Eng'r Corr. | Received Feb 11, 1904 |