Event Detail
Summary
| Type | Method | Description | Successful? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annexation | Municipality | West Newton Borough Ordinance 1953-5 | yes |
Dates
| Event Year(s) | Final Decree Date | Effective Date | How Effective Date Determined |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | Dec 31, 1953 | Ordinance - Date Filed with Court after Service upon Board of Elections |
Map
Affected Government
| From Municipality | From County | From State | To Municipality | To County | To State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
South Huntingdon, Township of Reduction |
Westmoreland County Part |
PA Part |
West Newton, Borough of Expansion |
Westmoreland County Part |
PA Part |
Metes and Bounds Description
| Detail | Description | Type | Source | Acres | Beginning Point |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | West Newton Borough Ordinance 1953-5 | shape | ordinance (PADE, state archives) | point on the northerly side of Grand Avenue at the rear of Lot No. 165 in the E. Baughman Plan of Southern extension to West Newton Borough and on line dividing West Newton Borough and South Huntingdon Township |
Adjudication
| Detail | Tribunal | Type | No. | Term | Relationship |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania | Civil | 26 | Nov 1953 | 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 |
| View | Act of July 19, 1951 (Pa. Laws 1026, No. 217), §§ 1 [425]–1 [427] | indirect |
Government Action
| Detail | Government | Action | Date | Approved | Effective | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Newton, Borough of | Ordinance 5, 1953: Annexing to the Borough of West Newton land or territory situate in the Township of South Huntingdon, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, adjacent to and east of said Borough and herein described | Jul 10, 1953 |
Source
| Detail | Source | Title | Person(s) | Vol. | Page(s) | Date 1 | Date 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | 1950-1960.Cns.Minor.Civ.Div.Corr. | Stevenson, A. M. (Engineer) | Mar 22, 1955 | ||||
| View | 1960.Cns.Rep. | Footnote 54 | 40-32 | ||||
| View | Pa.Dep't.Educ.Ax.F. (St.Arc. 22.120) (1940-66) | South Huntingdon Township School District (Westmoreland County), 1950-1962 (1 folder) | |||||
| View | Wendling 1992 | QUARTER SESSION CIVIL DOCKET # 20 |