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To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located in the vicinity of Fountain Street and the Manayunk Canal.
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THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS:
SECTION 1. Pursuant to Section 14-103 of The Philadelphia Code, The Philadelphia Zoning Maps are hereby amended by changing the zoning designation of certain areas of land from Class "G2" General Industrial to a designation of "REC" Recreational.
PARCEL A
All that certain interior lot or piece of ground, situate in the 21st Ward of the City of Philadelphia and described according to a Survey and Plan of Property (III-A-49) made by John P. Parkinson, P. L. S., Surveyor and Regulator of the Ninth Survey District, dated November 7, 2003:
Beginning at the point of intersection of the northwesterly confirmed side of Fountain Street ( 40' wide, legally open 33' wide ) and the northeastern most side of the Manayunk Canal, said point located at the distance of 297.104' from the northeasterly side of Flatrock Road (40' wide): Thence extending along the said northeastern most side of the Manayunk Canal North forty five degrees three minutes forty seconds west the distance of 88.906' to an angle point; Thence extending still along the said northeastern most side of the Manayunk Canal North forty three degrees fifty four minutes forty three seconds west the distance of 35.403' to a point; thence extending the following (6) courses and distances along the southwesterly side of a certain retaining wall: (1) South fifty three degrees five minutes seven seconds east the distance of 79.100' to an angle point; (2) south forty degrees thirty three minutes seventeen seconds east the distance of 10.931' to a point; (3) South thirty six degrees twenty four minutes fifty three seconds west the distance of 1.500' to a point; (4) South fifty three degrees thirty five minutes seven seconds east the distance of 7.809' t...
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