Government Detail
Summary
| Name | Level | Type/Class | Home Rule? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clairton, City of (defunct) | municipality or lower | City | no |
Detail
| Census Creation Date | Created | Boundary Alteration Count | Dissolved |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 1903 | Jan 2, 1922 | 3 | Jan 1, 1990 |
Map
Related
| Name | Relationship | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Allegheny, County of | Parent | most recent |
Identifier
| Detail | Type | Source | Identifier | Relationship | Web Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | census | US Census Bureau FIPS: County Subdivision | 4200313704 | ||
| View | census | US Census Bureau FIPS: Place | 4213704 | ||
| View | geologic | USGS GNIS: Civil | 1214783 | Historic | View |
| View | other | Wikidata | Q1133095 | Historic | View |
Affected Government
| Detail | How Affected | Adverse Government | How Adverse Affected | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Creation | Clairton, Borough of (defunct) | Consolidation | Jan 2, 1922 |
| View | Creation | North Clairton, Borough of (defunct) | Consolidation | Jan 2, 1922 |
| View | Creation | Wilson, Borough of (Allegheny, defunct) | Consolidation | Jan 2, 1922 |
| View | Expansion? | Jefferson, Township of (Allegheny, defunct) | Reduction? | 1925 |
| View | Expansion | Jefferson, Township of (Allegheny, defunct) | Reduction | Jan 5, 1925 |
| View | Expansion | Jefferson, Township of (Allegheny, defunct) | Reduction | Nov 27, 1935 |
| View | Old Name | Clairton, Municipality of | New Name | Jan 1, 1990 |
Affected Government Form
| Detail | Government Form | Date |
|---|---|---|
| View | City, 3rd Class (Title 11) | Jan 2, 1922 |
Government Action
| Detail | Action | Date | Approved | Effective | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Ordinance: Annexing certain lands in Jefferson Twp. to City of Clairton | Oct 15, 1935 | |||
| View | Charter Commission Final Report: [Recommending the adoption of a home rule charter for the Municipality of Clairton] | Feb 3, 1988 | Jan 1, 1990 |
National Archives
| Detail | Source | Set | Government | File Unit | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | 1940-1950 Cns. Minor Civ. Div. Corr. | Clairton City | 17500449 | 1415 | 1430 | |
| View | Cns. Mp. | 1950 | Clairton | 32199653 | 1 | 1 |
Other Event Links
| Detail | Type | Description | Successful? | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Annexation | Jefferson Township-Clairton City Proposed 1946 Annexation | no | 1946 |
| View | Council-Manager Form | Clairton City Proposed 1971 Optional Charter | no | 1971–1972 |
| View | Home Rule (County) | Allegheny County Proposed 1972 Home Rule | no | 1972–1974 |
| View | Home Rule (County) | Allegheny County Proposed 1977 Home Rule | no | 1977–1978 |
| View | New Borough | Wilson Borough Proposed 1985 Creation | no | 1985 |