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Summary

Citation	Title	Page Begin
Act of July 15, 1957 (Pa. Laws 901, No. 399), § 620	Giving cities of the third class the right and power to adopt one of several plans of optional charters and to exercise the powers and authority of local self-government subject to certain restrictions and limitations; providing procedures for such adoption and defining the effect thereof	925

Source

Abbreviation	Type	Citation
Pa. Laws (1827-)	session laws	Pennsylvania. Laws of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

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https://hdl.handle.net/2027/uc1.b3830923?urlappend=%3Bview=1up%3Bseq=929

Event Links

Detail	Type	Description	Successful?	Date	Relationship
View	Council-Manager Form	Butler City Proposed 1957 Optional Charter	no	1957–1958	indirect
View	Council-Manager Form	Johnstown City Proposed 1957 Optional Charter	no	1957–1958	indirect
View	Council-Manager Form	Pottsville City Proposed 1957 Optional Charter	no	1957–1958	indirect
View	Council-Manager Form	Altoona City Proposed 1958 Optional Charter	no	1958–1959	indirect
View	Home Rule	Greensburg City Proposed 1958 Optional Charter	no	1958–1959	indirect
View	Council-Manager Form	New Castle City Proposed 1958 Optional Charter	no	1958–1959	indirect
View	Home Rule	Coatesville City Proposed 1959 Optional Charter	no	1959–1960	indirect
View	Mayor-Council Form	Bethlehem City 1962 Optional Charter	yes	Jan 1, 1962	indirect
View	Council-Manager Form	Easton City Proposed 1961 Optional Charter	no	1961–1962	indirect
View	Mayor-Council Form	Erie City 1962 Optional Charter	yes	Jan 1, 1962	indirect
View	Home Rule	Pottsville City Proposed 1962 Optional Plan	no	1962	indirect
View	Council-Manager Form	Reading City Proposed 1961 Optional Charter	no	1961–1962	indirect
View	Mayor-Council Form	Sharon City 1962 Optional Charter	yes	Jan 1, 1962	indirect
View	Mayor-Council Form	York City 1962 Optional Charter	yes	Jan 1, 1962	indirect
View	Council-Manager Form	Altoona City Proposed 1963 Optional Charter	no	1963–1964	indirect
View	Council-Manager Form	Williamsport City Proposed 1963 Optional Charter	no	1963–1964	indirect
View	Council-Manager Form	Bradford City 1964 Optional Charter	yes	Jan 6, 1964	indirect
View	Council-Manager Form	Titusville City 1964 Optional Charter	yes	Jan 6, 1964	indirect
View	Council-Manager Form	Greensburg City Proposed 1964 Optional Charter	no	1964–1965	indirect
View	Council-Manager Form	Hazleton City Proposed 1965 Optional Charter	no	1965–1966	indirect
View	Mayor-Council Form	Johnstown City Proposed 1965 Optional Charter	no	1965–1966	indirect
View	Mayor-Council Form	Lebanon City Proposed 1964 Optional Charter	no	1964–1966	indirect
View	Mayor-Council Form	Lancaster City 1966 Optional Charter	yes	Jan 3, 1966	indirect
View	Council-Manager Form	Meadville City 1968 Optional Charter	yes	Jan 1, 1968	indirect
View	Mayor-Council Form	New Castle City 1968 Optional Charter	yes	Jan 1, 1968	indirect
View	Council-Manager Form	Washington City Proposed 1967 Optional Charter	no	1967–1968	indirect
View	Council-Manager Form	Wilkes-Barre City 1968 Optional Charter	yes	Jan 1, 1968	indirect
View	Mayor-Council Form	Allentown City 1970 Optional Charter	yes	Jan 5, 1970	indirect
View	Mayor-Council Form	Harrisburg City 1970 Optional Charter	yes	Jan 5, 1970	indirect
View	Mayor-Council Form	Reading City Proposed 1971 Optional Charter	no	1971	indirect
View	Mayor-Council Form	Beaver Falls City Proposed 1971 Optional Charter	no	1971–1972	indirect
View	Council-Manager Form	Clairton City Proposed 1971 Optional Charter	no	1971–1972	indirect
View	Mayor-Council Form	Lebanon City Proposed 1970 Optional Charter	no	1970–1972	indirect
View	Mayor-Council Form	Easton City 1972 Optional Charter	yes	Jan 3, 1972	indirect
View	Council-Manager Form	Lock Haven City 1972 Optional Charter	yes	Jan 3, 1972	indirect
View	Council-Manager Form	Oil City City 1972 Optional Charter	yes	Jan 3, 1972	indirect
View	Mayor-Council Form	Williamsport City 1972 Optional Charter	yes	Jan 3, 1972	indirect
View	Mayor-Council Form	Johnstown City 1974 Optional Charter	yes	Jan 7, 1974	indirect
View	General Law	Bradford City 1984 General Law	yes	Jan 2, 1984	indirect
View	Council-Manager Form	Williamsport City Proposed 2017 Optional Charter	no	2017–2018	reference