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File #: 080900    Version: 0 Name:
Type: Bill Status: ENACTED
File created: 11/20/2008 In control: Committee on Streets and Services
On agenda: Final action: 1/22/2009
Title: Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan Nos. 314 and 356 by placing on the City Plan an extension of Tinicum Boulevard from its existing terminus at Eighty-Sixth Street to Bartram Avenue, striking from the City Plan and vacating the legally open portions of Tinicum Avenue from Eighty-Sixth Street northeastwardly to its terminus, striking from the City Plan and vacating Eighty-Sixth Street from Bartram Avenue to Tinicum Boulevard and from Tinicum Boulevard to Tinicum Avenue, and placing on the City Plan a right-of-way for public utility purposes within a portion of Eighty-Sixth Street being stricken; and authorizing the opening of the extension of Tinicum Boulevard through City property; all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsors: Council President Verna, Councilmember Tasco
Indexes: CITY PLAN, STRIKE FROM & VACATE
Attachments: 1. CertifiedCopy08090000.pdf
Title
Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan Nos. 314 and 356 by placing on the City Plan an extension of Tinicum Boulevard from its existing terminus at Eighty-Sixth Street to Bartram Avenue, striking from the City Plan and vacating the legally open portions of Tinicum Avenue from Eighty-Sixth Street northeastwardly to its terminus, striking from the City Plan and vacating Eighty-Sixth Street from Bartram Avenue to Tinicum Boulevard and from Tinicum Boulevard to Tinicum Avenue, and placing on the City Plan a right-of-way for public utility purposes within a portion of Eighty-Sixth Street being stricken; and authorizing the opening of the extension of Tinicum Boulevard through City property; all under certain terms and conditions.
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THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS:

SECTION 1. Pursuant to Section 11-405 of The Philadelphia Code, the Board of Surveyors of the Department of Streets is hereby authorized to revise the lines and grades on a portion of City Plan Nos. 314 and 356 by:
(a) Placing on the City Plan an extension of Tinicum Boulevard from the existing terminus of said Tinicum Boulevard at the southwesterly side of Eighty-Sixth Street northeastwardly, northwardly, and northwestwardly approximately four-hundred seventy feet to Bartram Avenue.
(b) Striking from the City Plan and vacating the legally open portions of Tinicum Avenue from Eighty-Sixth Street northeastwardly approximately eight-hundred forty-five feet to its terminus.
(c) Striking from the City Plan and vacating Eighty-Sixth Street from Bartram Avenue to Tinicum Boulevard and from Tinicum Boulevard to Tinicum Avenue.
(d) Placing on the City Plan a thirty feet wide right-of-way for public utility purposes within the southwesterly half of Eighty-Sixth Street from Bartram Avenue to Tinicum Boulevard as being stricken from the City Plan by authority of Section 1(c) herein.

SECTION 2. Effective upon confirmation of the placing on Ci...

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