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File #: 230438    Version: 0 Name:
Type: Bill Status: ENACTED
File created: 5/25/2023 In control: Committee on Streets and Services
On agenda: Final action: 6/15/2023
Title: Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan Nos. 230 and 289 by placing on the City Plan two irregularly shaped areas, one located along the northeasterly side of Ridge Avenue and extending from a point northwest of the Wissahickon Creek to a point approximately four hundred twenty four feet further northwestwardly therefrom and the other located along the southwesterly side of Ridge Avenue extending from a point northwest of the Wissahickon Creek northwestwardly to the southwesterly side of Main Street, thereby widening said Ridge Avenue, and authorizing the opening of the portions of the said widened Ridge Avenue extending through property owned by the City, under certain terms and conditions, including the dedication to the City of the additions to the beds of Ridge Avenue and Main Street being placed on the City Plan.
Sponsors: Councilmember Jones
Indexes: LINES AND GRADES (REVISING)
Attachments: 1. Bill No. 23043800.pdf, 2. CertifiedCopy23043800
Title
Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan Nos. 230 and 289 by placing on the City Plan two irregularly shaped areas, one located along the northeasterly side of Ridge Avenue and extending from a point northwest of the Wissahickon Creek to a point approximately four hundred twenty four feet further northwestwardly therefrom and the other located along the southwesterly side of Ridge Avenue extending from a point northwest of the Wissahickon Creek northwestwardly to the southwesterly side of Main Street, thereby widening said Ridge Avenue, and authorizing the opening of the portions of the said widened Ridge Avenue extending through property owned by the City, under certain terms and conditions, including the dedication to the City of the additions to the beds of Ridge Avenue and Main Street being placed on the City Plan.

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THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS:

SECTION 1. Pursuant to Section 11-404 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. 230 and 289 by:

a) Placing on the City Plan an irregularly shaped area located along the northeasterly side of Ridge Avenue and extending from a point northwest of the Wissahickon Creek and approximately sixty feet southeast of the northwesterly boundary line of Fairmount Park to a point approximately four hundred twenty four feet northwestwardly therefrom, thereby widening said Ridge Avenue along its northeasterly side.

b) Placing on the City Plan an irregularly shaped area located along the southwesterly side of Ridge Avenue and extending from a point on the said southwesterly side of Ridge Avenue northwest of the Wissahickon Creek and approximately fifty four feet southeast of the northwesterly boundary line of Fairmount Park to a point approximately four hundred twenty six feet northwestwardly therefrom, said point being the point of intersection o...

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