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Granting permission to National Railroad Passenger Corporation, 60 Massachusetts Avenue, Washington, D.C. 20002, to construct, use and maintain various underground facilities within, under and across Delaware avenue between Wheatsheaf lane and Lewis street; all under certain terms and conditions.
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THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS:
SECTION 1. Permission is hereby granted to National Railroad Passenger Corporation, 60 Massachusetts Avenue, Washington, D.C. 20002 to construct, use and maintain:
(i) a precast cable trench, set at grade from the National Railroad Passenger Corporation property, crossing the east right-of-way line of Delaware avenue at a point approximately sixty feet, six inches (60'-6") north of the former northerly right-of-way line of Wheatsheaf lane (stricken from the City Plan on 2-2-25), extending for a distance of approximately fifty feet, four inches (50'-4") to a point where the former Kensington and Tacony at grade railroad right-of-way previously existed within the right-of-way of Delaware avenue; then turning north and continuing for a distance of approximately one thousand, eighty feet (1080'); then turning forty five degrees and running approximately forty five feet (45') northeastwardly to a point outside where the former Kensington and Tacony at grade railroad right-of-way previously existed within the right-of-way of Delaware avenue at a point approximately twenty-five feet, nine inches (25'-9") west of the east right-of-way line of Delaware avenue and nine feet, one inch (9'-1") south of the north right-of-way line of Lewis street; then continuing north for nine feet, one inch (9'-1") across Lewis street and crossing the northern property line of PECO Energy Company and into a National Passenger Railroad Corporation easement on the PECO property. The precast cable trench cross section is approximately nine feet, eleven inches (9'-11") wide by twenty-six inches (26") deep. The precast ...
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