Legal Opinion
In re Conveyance of 1.2 Acres of Bangor Memorial Park to Bangor Area School District
Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Northampton County
Decided December 8, 1988No. 1988-1138PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MORAN, J.,
This matter comes before the court upon a petition of the Borough of Bangor to convey 1.2 acres of Bangor Memorial Park to the Bangor Area School District.
In the 1930’s, the original parcel of land that makes up a portion of what is today known as Bangor Memorial Park was deeded to the Borough of Bangor. The original 18-acre complex underwent various improvements through the auspices of the New Deal’s Works Progress Administration, popularly known as the WPA. Additionally, local resi*344dents contributed funds which were used to purchase equipment for the park. Since its creation in the…
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