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File #: 030688    Version: 0 Name:
Type: Bill Status: ENACTED
File created: 10/23/2003 In control: Committee on Streets and Services
On agenda: Final action: 12/4/2003
Title: Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 163 by striking from the City Plan and abandoning a portion of a certain right-of-way for drainage purposes and gas main purposes and by placing on the City Plan three (3) additional areas of right-of-way for gas main purposes in the vicinity of Ridge Avenue and Roosevelt Boulevard Extension, under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsors: Councilmember Nutter
Indexes: CITY PLAN, STRIKE FROM & VACATE
Attachments: 1. CertifiedCopy03068800.pdf
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Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 163 by striking from the City Plan and abandoning a portion of a certain right-of-way for drainage purposes and gas main purposes and by placing on the City Plan three (3) additional areas of right-of-way for gas main purposes in the vicinity of Ridge Avenue and Roosevelt Boulevard Extension, 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 authorized to make changes to a portion of City Plan No. 163 by:

(a) Striking from the City Plan and abandoning a southerly nineteen (19) foot wide portion of a certain sixty (60) foot wide right-of-way for drainage purposes and gas main purposes lying within the lines of former Crawford Street east of Ridge Avenue from a point approximately ninety-six (96) feet east of Ridge Avenue, eastward to its terminus.

(b) Placing on the City Plan a right-of-way for gas main purposes extending approximately forty-five (45) feet northwestwardly along Ridge Avenue from the 60' wide right-of-way mentioned in Section 1(a) at Ridge Avenue.

(c) Placing on the City Plan two (2) rights-of-way for gas main purposes which will extend the remaining right-of-way mentioned in Section 1(a) approximately three hundred sixty (360) feet eastwardly, northwardly and then eastwardly to a property line.

SECTION 2. This authorization is conditional upon compliance with the following requirements within one (1) year from the date this Ordinance becomes law:

(a) The filing of an agreement or agreements, satisfactory to the Law Department, by the owner or owners of property affected thereby, to release the City from all damages or claims for damages which may arise by reason of the City Plan changes authorized herein. In lieu of such agreements, if the party in interest has demonstrated be...

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