Government Detail
Summary
Name | Level | Type/Class | Home Rule? |
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Harmony, Borough of | municipality or lower | Borough | no |
Detail
Census Creation Date | Created | Boundary Alteration Count | Dissolved |
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Apr 1, 1834 | Jun 19, 1840 | 5 |
Map
Related
Name | Relationship | Status |
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Butler, County of | Parent | current |
Identifier
Detail | Type | Source | Identifier | Relationship | Web Link |
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View | cadastral | Butler County, Pennsylvania | 420 | Lead | |
View | census | US Census Bureau FIPS: County Subdivision | 4201932688 | Lead | |
View | census | US Census Bureau FIPS: Place | 4232688 | Lead | |
View | geologic | USGS GNIS: Civil | 1214994 | Lead | View |
View | geologic | USGS GNIS: Populated Place | 1176545 | Lead | View |
View | other | Wikidata | Q1183974 | Lead | View |
View | state | Pennsylvania DCED: Municipality | 100843 | Lead |
Affected Government
Detail | How Affected | Adverse Government | How Adverse Affected | Date |
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View | Creation | Connoquenessing, Township of (defunct) | Reduction | Jun 19, 1840 |
View | Swap | Zelienople, Borough of | Swap | May 15, 1940 |
View | Expansion | Jackson, Township of (Butler) | Reduction | Apr 28, 1952 |
View | Expansion | Jackson, Township of (Butler) | Reduction | Nov 28, 1952 |
View | Expansion | Jackson, Township of (Butler) | Reduction | Jul 16, 1957 |
View | Expansion | Jackson, Township of (Butler) | Reduction | Jul 14, 1959 |
View | Expansion | Jackson, Township of (Butler) | Reduction | Dec 24, 1960 |
Affected Government Form
Detail | Government Form | Date |
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View | Borough (1834 Act) | Jun 19, 1840 |
View | Borough (Title 8) | Sep 8, 1887 |
Other Successful Event Links
Detail | Type | Description | Successful? | Date |
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View | Annexation | Northumberland County-Westmoreland County 1785 Annexation | yes+ | 1785 |
View | New County | Allegheny County 1788 Creation | yes | Sep 24, 1788 |
View | New Township | Allegheny County 1788 Township Division | yes | Dec 18, 1788 |
View | County Classification | Pennsylvania 1919 County Classification | yes | Jul 10, 1919 |
View | County Classification | Butler County 6th to 5th | yes | Jan 1, 1952 |
View | County Classification | Butler County 5th to 4th | yes | Jan 1, 1992 |
Government Action
Detail | Action | Date | Approved | Effective | Location |
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View | Resolution | Jun 1887 | |||
View | Ordinance 98A: A joint ordinance of the Borough of Zelienople and the Borough of Harmony establishing a part of the dividing line between the Boroughs of Zelienople and Harmony, saving from the effect thereof a certain agreement between the said Boroughs relating to sewers in and maintenance of Division Street | May 8, 1940 | May 15, 1940 | p. 5–6 | |
View | Ordinance 141: Annexing adjacent lands situate in Jackson Township, Butler County, Pennsylvania, to the Borough of Harmony and providing that a certificate copy of the Ordinance, with the description and the blue print showing the boundries of the Borough before and after such annexation be filed in the Court of Quarter Sessions of Butler County and notice thereof filed in the office of the County Commissioners of Butler County, and authorizing the proper officers of said Borough to do all things necessary and required to adjust the assets and indebtedness between the Borough and Jackson Township in the manner provided by law | Oct 2, 1951 | Oct 1951 | p. 109–110 | |
View | Ordinance 146: Annexing adjacent lands situate in Jackson Township, Butler County, Pennsylvania, to the Borough of Harmony, and providing that a certified copy of this Ordinance with the description and the plot showing the boundries of the Borough before and after such annexation be filed in the Court of Quarter Sessions of Butler County, Pennsylvania, and notice thereof filed in the office of the County Board of Elections of Butler County | Oct 10, 1952 | Oct 15, 1952 | p. 126–128 | |
View | Ordinance 174: Annexing adjacent lands situate in Jackson Township, Butler County, Pennsylvania, providing for the certification of the annexation petition and Ordinance to the Court of Quarter Sessions of Butler County, Pennsylvania | Apr 2, 1957 | Apr 2, 1957 | p. 192–193 | |
View | Ordinance | Oct 1, 1957 | Oct 1, 1957 | ||
View | Ordinance 189: Annexing adjacent land situate in Jackson Township, Butler County, Pennsylvania, to the Borough of Harmony, Butler County, Pennsylvania; providing for the certification of the annexation petition and Ordinance of the Court of Quarter Sessions of Butler County, Pennsylvania | Mar 3, 1959 | Mar 3, 1959 | p. 234–235 | |
View | Ordinance 190: To amend Ordinance No 189 previously enacted by said Borough insofar as said Ordinance No 189 in Section 1 relates to the description of the property therein contained | Oct 6, 1959 | Oct 10, 1959 | p. 241 |
Research Log
Detail | Type/Notes | Log Date | Coverage |
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Open Records Request (Relevant items in code) | Dec 16, 2010 |
National Archives
Detail | Source | Set | Government | File Unit | From | To |
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View | 1940-1950 Cns. Minor Civ. Div. Corr. | Harmony Borough | 17500450 | 126 | 127 |
Other Event Links
Detail | Type | Description | Successful? | Date |
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View | Annexation | Jackson Township-Harmony Borough Proposed 2001 Annexation | no* | 2001 |