Event Detail
Summary
Type | Method | Description | Successful? |
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Dissolution | Municipality | Southmont Borough-Johnstown City Proposed 1967 Merger | no* |
Dates
Event Year(s) | Final Decree Date | Effective Date | How Effective Date Determined |
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1967 |
Affected Government
From Municipality |
From County |
From State |
To Municipality |
To County |
To State |
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Southmont, Borough of Dissolution |
Cambria County Part |
PA Part |
Johnstown, City of Expansion |
Cambria County Part |
PA Part |
Government Action
Detail | Government | Action | Date | Approved | Effective | Location |
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Southmont, Borough of | Ordinance 249: Calling for a referendum at the primary election in 1967, and causing a question to be submitted on the ballot to the electors of Southmont Borough of consolidation of the Borough of Southmont and the City of Johnstown and directing a certification thereof to the County Board of Elections | Mar 13, 1967 | p. 80 | |||
Cambria, County of | Election: "Do you favor the consolidation of the Borough of Southmont and the City of Johnstown?" | May 16, 1967 |