Event Detail
Summary
Type | Method | Description | Successful? |
---|---|---|---|
Annexation | Municipality | Watsontown Borough 1949 Ordinance | yes* |
Dates
Event Year(s) | Final Decree Date | Effective Date | How Effective Date Determined |
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1949 | Sep 14, 1949 | Ordinance - Day after Election after Date Filed with Court |
Map
Affected Government
From Municipality |
From County |
From State |
To Municipality |
To County |
To State |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Delaware, Township of (Northumberland) Reduction |
Northumberland County Part |
PA Part |
Watsontown, Borough of Expansion |
Northumberland County Part |
PA Part |
Metes and Bounds Description
Detail | Description | Type | Source | Acres | Beginning Point |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
View | Watsontown Borough 1949 Ordinance | shape | ordinance (filed with Court) | concrete monument, corner of land of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company and C. D. Gramelspacher |
Adjudication
Detail | Tribunal | Type | No. | Term | Relationship |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
View | Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace of Northumberland County, Pennsylvania | Sessions | 20 | May 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 |
Government Action
Detail | Government | Action | Date | Approved | Effective | Location |
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Watsontown, Borough of | Ordinance: Annexing to the Borough of Watsontown, County of Northumberland, and State of Pennsylvania, land adjacent to said Borough, situated in Delaware Township, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, and repealing all ordinances or parts of ordinances inconsistent herewith | Aug 4, 1949 | Aug 4, 1949 |
Source
Detail | Source | Title | Person(s) | Vol. | Page(s) | Date 1 | Date 2 |
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View | 1950-1960 Cns. Minor Civ. Div. Corr. | Savidge, William S. (Secretary); Harter, M. L., Jr. (Solicitor) | Aug 23, 1951 | ||||
View | 1960 Cns. Rep. | Footnote 43 | 40-32 |