PUBLIC NOTICE
In furtherance of the Order of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court in League of Women Voters v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, No. 159 MM 2017 (Pa. Feb. 19, 2018), following are the legal descriptions of the U.S. Congressional Districts established by the Court’s Order that include all or part of the county in which the publisher of this notice is located. For the legal descriptions of all Congressional Districts of the Commonwealth as prescribed by the Court’s Order, see http://www.pacourts.us/news-andstatistics/cases-of-public-interest/league-of-women-voters-et-al-v-the-commonwealth-of-pennsylvania-et-al-159-mm-2017. The Congressional Districts established by the Court’s Order will be used for the General Primary and General Election to be held in 2018.
Based on the reports of the U.S. Census and determinations made by the Pennsylvania Legislative Data Processing Center, the official populations of the Congressional Districts are as follows: The 1st, 4th, 8th, 9th, and 16th Congressional Districts each have a population of 705,687, which is 0.00% below the ideal population for a congressional district. The 2nd, 3rd, 5th, 6th, 7th, 10th, 11th, 12th, 13th, 14th, 15th, 17th, and 18th Congressional Districts each have a population of 705,688, which is the ideal population for a congressional district.
For additional information about the Congressional Districts, you can also visit the Pennsylvania Department of State’s website at www.dos.pa.gov. Robert Torres, Acting Secretary of the Commonwealth ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Dist. 17 ALLEGHENY, BEAVER and BUTLER Counties.
Part of ALLEGHENY County consisting of the TOWNSHIPS of Aleppo, Baldwin, Collier, Crescent, East Deer, Fawn, Findlay, Frazer, Hampton, Harmar, Harrison, Indiana, Kennedy, Kilbuck, Leet, Marshall, McCandless, Moon, Mount Lebanon, Neville, North Fayette, O’Hara, Ohio, Penn Hills (PART, Wards 01, 02, 03, 04, 05 [PART, Division 01], 06, 07, 08 and 09), Pine, Reserve, Richland, Robinson, Ross, Scott, Shaler, South Fayette (PART, Districts 03 (all blocks except 2011, 2013 and 2014 of tract 456001), 05 (all blocks except 1012, 1022, 1023, 1024 and 1025 of tract 456003) and 07), Springdale, Stowe and West Deer and the BOROUGHS of Aspinwall, Avalon, Bell Acres, Bellevue, Ben Avon, Ben Avon Heights, Blawnox, Brackenridge, Bradford Woods, Carnegie, Castle Shannon, Cheswick, Coraopolis, Crafton, Dormont, Edgeworth, Emsworth, Etna, Fox Chapel, Franklin Park, Glen Osborne, Glenfield, Green Tree, Haysville, Heidelberg, Ingram, Leetsdale, McDonald (Allegheny County Portion), McKees Rocks, Millvale, Oakdale, Oakmont, Pennsbury Village, Rosslyn Farms, Sewickley, Sewickley Heights, Sewickley Hills, Sharpsburg, Springdale, Tarentum, Thornburg, Verona and West View; All of BEAVER County and Part of BUTLER County consisting of the TOWNSHIP of Cranberry (PART, Districts East [PART, Divisions 02 (only blocks 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 and 2016 of tract 912301 and block 1001 of tract 912304) and 03 (all blocks except 1034 of tract 912303 and blocks 1035, 1036, 1037, 1043, 1044, 1045, 1046, 1047 and 1048 of tract 912304)], West [PART, Divisions 02 (only blocks 2008, 2013 and 2018 of tract 912001 and blocks 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 and 2012 of tract 912002), 03, 04, 05 and 06] and West [PART, Division 01 (only blocks 1027, 1028 and 1029 of tract 912001)]).
Total population: 705,688
Dist. 18 ALLEGHENY County.
Part of ALLEGHENY County consisting of the CITIES of Clairton, Duquesne, McKeesport and Pittsburgh and the TOWNSHIPS of Elizabeth, Forward, North Versailles, Penn Hills (PART, Ward 05 [PART, Divisions 02, 03, 04, 05 and 06]), South Fayette (PART, Districts 01, 02, 03 (only blocks 2011, 2013 and 2014 of tract 456001), 04, 05 (only blocks 1012, 1022, 1023, 1024 and 1025 of tract 456003), 06, 08, 09, 10, 11 and 12), South Park, South Versailles, Upper St. Clair and Wilkins and the BOROUGHS of Baldwin, Bethel Park, Braddock, Braddock Hills, Brentwood, Bridgeville, Chalfant, Churchill, Dravosburg, East McKeesport, East Pittsburgh, Edgewood, Elizabeth, Forest Hills, Glassport, Homestead, Jefferson Hills, Liberty, Lincoln, Monroeville, Mount Oliver, Munhall, North Braddock, Pitcairn, Pleasant Hills, Plum, Port Vue, Rankin, Swissvale, Trafford (Allegheny County Portion), Turtle Creek, Versailles, Wall, West Elizabeth, West Homestead, West Mifflin, Whitaker, White Oak, Whitehall, Wilkinsburg and Wilmerding.
Total population: 705,688