Local Geohistory Project

Event

Summary

Type vpn_key	Method	Description	Successful? vpn_key
Dissolution	Unknown	Shenango Valley City Proposed 2004 Creation	no

Dates

Event Year(s) vpn_key	Final Decree Date	Effective Date vpn_key	How Effective Date Determined
2004

Map

Affected Government

From Municipality	From County	From State	To Municipality	To County	To State
Farrell, City of (PA) Consolidation vpn_key	Mercer, County of (PA) Part vpn_key	Pennsylvania, Commonwealth of Part vpn_key	Shenango Valley, City of (proposed) (PA) Creation vpn_key	Mercer, County of (PA) Part vpn_key	Pennsylvania, Commonwealth of Part vpn_key
Hermitage, City of (PA) Consolidation vpn_key	Mercer, County of (PA) Part vpn_key	Pennsylvania, Commonwealth of Part vpn_key	Shenango Valley, City of (proposed) (PA) Creation vpn_key	Mercer, County of (PA) Part vpn_key	Pennsylvania, Commonwealth of Part vpn_key
Sharon, City of (PA) Consolidation vpn_key	Mercer, County of (PA) Part vpn_key	Pennsylvania, Commonwealth of Part vpn_key	Shenango Valley, City of (proposed) (PA) Creation vpn_key	Mercer, County of (PA) Part vpn_key	Pennsylvania, Commonwealth of Part vpn_key
Sharpsville, Borough of (PA) Consolidation vpn_key	Mercer, County of (PA) Part vpn_key	Pennsylvania, Commonwealth of Part vpn_key	Shenango Valley, City of (proposed) (PA) Creation vpn_key	Mercer, County of (PA) Part vpn_key	Pennsylvania, Commonwealth of Part vpn_key
Wheatland, Borough of (defunct) (PA) Consolidation vpn_key	Mercer, County of (PA) Part vpn_key	Pennsylvania, Commonwealth of Part vpn_key	Shenango Valley, City of (proposed) (PA) Creation vpn_key	Mercer, County of (PA) Part vpn_key	Pennsylvania, Commonwealth of Part vpn_key

Law

Detail	Citation vpn_key	Group	Relationship vpn_key
View	Act of October 13, 1994 (Pa. Laws 596, No. 90), §§ 1 [731]–1 [741]	PA: Dissolution (1994)	indirect
View	Act of October 23, 2003 (Pa. Laws 180, No. 29), §§ 1–5	PA: Dissolution (1994)	indirect

Source

Detail	Source	Title	Person(s)	Vol.	Page(s)	Date 1	Date 2
View	Pa. Dep't Cmty. Econ. Dev. Cty. Bd'y F. Rep.	Merger, Consolidation, Boundary Change and Incorporation Actions by County	Governor's Center for Local Government Services			Mar. 2014
View	Youngstown Vindicator	Here are some answers to questions on consolidation in Shenango Valley	Gwin, Harold			Oct. 30, 2004