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Lawrence County elections board asks solicitor to petition court to merge South Newcastle precinct with Shenango Township Precinct 3
Summary
The Lawrence County Board of Elections approved Resolution 2 directing the county solicitor to petition the Lawrence County Court of Common Pleas to combine the former South Newcastle Borough Precinct into Shenango Township Precinct 3; the board clarified the court makes the final decision and the board will set any polling place after the court rules.
The Lawrence County Board of Elections voted Jan. 20 to ask the county solicitor to petition the Lawrence County Court of Common Pleas to combine the former South Newcastle Borough Precinct with Shenango Township Precinct 3.
Chair (name not specified in the record) read Resolution 2 into the record, saying the petition would request that the court “combine former South Newcastle Borough Precinct with the Shenango Township Precinct 3” and that the solicitor “shall also adhere to all notice requirements provided by the Pennsylvania Election Code.” The motion to adopt the resolution was moved and seconded and passed by roll call.
Why it matters: the board said…
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