Legal Opinion

In re the Borough of Forest City Abolition of Wards

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 31, 1984No. Appeal, No. 664 C.D. 1984PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge MacPhail,

Appellant, the Borough of Forest City (Borough), appeals from an order by the Court of Common Pleas of Susquehanna County which dismissed the Borough’s petition to abolish all Borough wards. We vacate and remand.

The Borough filed its petition on October 19, 1982, pursuant to Section 601 of The Borough Code, Act of February 1, 1966, P.L. (1965) 1656, as amended, 53 P.S. §45601 (Borough Code), requesting that the trial court abolish the Borough’s two wards. A hearing was scheduled for November 30, 1982, at which time the trial court granted the motion of the Forest *601City…

2Cited by3 opinions

  1. Newcomer v. Civil Service CommissionCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  2. Roth v. Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  3. Reed v. Department of TransportationCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2005

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