PRINTER'S NO. 1388
No. 1249 Session of 1981
INTRODUCED BY STEVENS, HASAY AND BLAUM, APRIL 22, 1981
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, APRIL 22, 1981
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," amending and deleting routes in
12 Luzerne County.
13 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
14 hereby enacts as follows:
15 Section 1. As much of section 41 as relates to Routes 40011
16 and 40012 act of June 22, 1931 (P.L.594, No.203), referred to as
17 the Township State Highway Law, are deleted as follows:
18 Section 41. The township roads to be taken over, under the
19 provisions of this act, in the COUNTY OF LUZERNE, are those
20 situate and described as follows:
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22 [Route 40011. Beginning a point on the division line between
1 Columbia and Luzerne Counties approximately 2.7 miles north of
2 Schuylkill County line; thence easterly through Black Creek
3 Township; thence southeasterly through Black Creek Township to a
4 point, where it intersects Route 40010 at Mountain Grove in
5 Black Creek Township, in Luzerne County, a distance of about 1.1
6 miles.]
7 Route 40012. Beginning at a point on [Route 40010
8 approximately 1.75 miles east of the Columbia County line;
9 thence northerly through Black Creek Township; thence easterly
10 through Black Creek Township intersecting Route 40015; thence
11 easterly through Black Creek and Sugar Loaf Townships] the Black
12 Creek - Sugar Loaf Township line approximately 1.2 miles south
13 of the Nescopeck Township Line; thence easterly through
14 Sugarloaf Township crossing State Highway Route 184; thence
15 through Sugar Loaf and Butler Townships crossing county road at
16 St. Johns, in Butler Township; thence easterly through Butler
17 Township crossing Route 40013; thence easterly through Butler
18 Township to a point, where it intersects State Highway Route 170
19 approximately 2.6 miles south of Nescopeck Pass Station, in
20 Luzerne County, a distance of about [15.8] 7.4 miles.
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22 Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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