Event Detail

Summary

Type Method Description Successful?
Council-Manager Form Unknown Weatherly Borough 1976 Optional Plan yes

Dates

Event Year(s) Final Decree Date Effective Date How Effective Date Determined
1973–1976 Jan 5, 1976 Municipal Primary after Approval by Electorate - 1st Monday in January thereafter

Affected Government

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Municipality
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County
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County
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Weatherly, Borough of
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Carbon County
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PA
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Weatherly, Borough of
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Carbon County
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PA
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Affected Government Form

Government Government Form
Weatherly, Borough of Borough (Optional Plan, Council-Manager)

Law

Detail Citation Relationship
View Act of April 13, 1972 (Pa. Laws 184, No. 62), § 1261 indirect
View Act of April 13, 1972 (Pa. Laws 184, No. 62), §§ 201–219 indirect
View Act of April 13, 1972 (Pa. Laws 184, No. 62), §§ 241–242 indirect
View Act of April 13, 1972 (Pa. Laws 184, No. 62), §§ 401–402 indirect
View Act of July 3, 1974 (Pa. Laws 421, No. 149), § 6 indirect
View Act of July 27, 1973 (Pa. Laws 239, No. 65), § 1 [210] reference
View Act of July 3, 1974 (Pa. Laws 421, No. 149), §§ 1–3 reference
View Act of July 30, 1975 (Pa. Laws 146, No. 73), §§ 1–3 reference

Government Action

Detail Government Action Date Approved Effective Location
Carbon, County of Charter Commission Election: "Shall a Government Study Commission of 7 members be elected to study the charter and plan of government of the Borough of Weatherly, Carbon County, Pennsylvania, to study and consider the advisability of the adoption of an Optional Plan of Government or a Home Rule Charter and to recommend whether or not an Optional Form of Government or a Home Rule Charter should be adopted?" May 15, 1973 Certified Jun 11, 1973
Weatherly, Borough of Charter Commission Final Report: [Recommending the adoption of an optional plan for the Borough of Weatherly] Feb 15, 1974 Jan 5, 1976
Carbon, County of Election: "SHALL THE COUNCIL-MANAGER PLAN INCLUDING THE RECOMMENDATIONS PERTAINING TO OPTIONAL PROVISIONS CONTAINED IN THE REPORT OF THE GOVERNMENT STUDY COMMISSION DATED FEBRUARY 15, 1974, AS AUTHORIZED BY THE HOME RULE CHARTER AND OPTIONAL PLANS LAW, BE ADOPTED BY THE VOTERS OF WEATHERLY BOROUGH?" May 21, 1974 Certified Jun 5, 1974

Source

Detail Source Title Person(s) Vol. Page(s) Date 1 Date 2
View Pa. Dep't Cmty. Econ. Dev. HmR. F. WEATHERLY BOROUGH
View Pa. Legis. Ref. Bur. HmR. F. Action Taken Under Act 62, as of January 1, 1982 Pennsylvania Department of Community Affairs, Municipal Information Center 3
View Pa. Legis. Ref. Bur. HmR. F. Carbon County