PRINTER'S NO. 833

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA


HOUSE BILL

No. 735 Session of 1975


        INTRODUCED BY SCHWEDER, PRENDERGAST, KOWALYSHYN, RUGGIERO AND
           ZWIKL, MARCH 17, 1975

        REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, MARCH 18, 1975

                                     AN ACT

     1  Amending the act of June 22, 1931 (P.L.594, No.203), entitled
     2     "An act establishing certain township roads as State
     3     highways; authorizing their construction, maintenance, and
     4     improvement under certain conditions and restrictions;
     5     limiting the obligation of the Commonwealth in the
     6     construction of certain structures located on such highways;
     7     conferring certain powers upon the Department of Highways and
     8     local authorities, persons, associations and corporations for
     9     sharing the cost of the maintenance and construction of such
    10     highways; and making an appropriation to carry out the
    11     provisions of said act," changing a route in Hanover
    12     Township, Northampton County.

    13     The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
    14  hereby enacts as follows:
    15     Section 1.  The act of June 22, 1931 (P.L.594, No.203),
    16  entitled "An act establishing certain township roads as State
    17  highways; authorizing their construction, maintenance, and
    18  improvement under certain conditions and restrictions; limiting
    19  the obligation of the Commonwealth in the construction of
    20  certain structures located on such highways; conferring certain
    21  powers upon the Department of Highways and local authorities,
    22  persons, associations and corporations for sharing the cost of
    23  the maintenance and construction of such highways; and making an

     1  appropriation to carry out the provisions of this act," is
     2  amended by changing the following route:
     3     Route 48098.  Beginning at a point on Route 48067 near its
     4  intersection with Route 48048; thence easterly in East Allen
     5  [and Hanover Townships to a point on Route 48046 in Northampton
     6  County, a distance of about 1.2 miles] Township to a point on
     7  T.R.575, a distance of about 0.2 mile.
     8     Section 2.  On or after the effective date of this act, the
     9  road which is deleted from the State highway system shall be
    10  maintained, constructed and reconstructed by the authorities of
    11  the township in which it is located.
    12     Section 3.  This act shall take effect immediately.












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