City of Philadelphia - File #: 010379

• File #: 010379
• Version: 0
• Type: Bill
• Status: ENACTED
• File created: 5/24/2001
• In control: Committee on Streets and Services
• Final action: 6/14/2001
• Title: Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 161 by striking from the City Plan and vacating a triangular shaped portion of the southerly side of Lancaster avenue from Fifty-sixth street to a point approximately three hundred ninety-one (391) feet westwardly therefrom, and by reserving and placing on the City Plan a certain right-of-way for drainage purposes, water main purposes and gas main purposes, and by placing on the City Plan a certain right-of-way for drainage purposes, under certain terms and conditions.
• Sponsors: Councilmember Nutter
• Indexes: CITY PLAN, STRIKE FROM & VACATE

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
8/31/2001	0	MAYOR	SIGNED
6/14/2001	0	CITY COUNCIL	READ
6/14/2001	0	CITY COUNCIL	PASSED	Pass	17:0
6/7/2001	0	Committee on Streets and Services	HEARING HELD
6/7/2001	0	Committee on Streets and Services	REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED
6/7/2001	0	CITY COUNCIL	ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR
6/7/2001	0	CITY COUNCIL	SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL	Pass
6/7/2001	0	CITY COUNCIL	ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR
6/5/2001	0	Committee on Streets and Services	HEARING NOTICES SENT
6/5/2001	0	Committee on Streets and Services	HEARING HELD
5/24/2001	0	CITY COUNCIL	Referred
5/24/2001	0	CITY COUNCIL	Introduced	Pass

Title
Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 161 by striking from the City Plan and vacating a triangular shaped portion of the southerly side of Lancaster avenue from Fifty-sixth street to a point approximately three hundred ninety-one (391) feet westwardly therefrom, and by reserving and placing on the City Plan a certain right-of-way for drainage purposes, water main purposes and gas main purposes, and by placing on the City Plan a certain right-of-way for drainage purposes, under certain terms and conditions.
Body
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 revise the lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 161 by:

(a) Striking from the City Plan and vacating a triangular shaped portion of the southerly side of Lancaster avenue from Fifty-sixth street to a point approximately three hundred ninety-one (391) feet westwardly therefrom.

(b) Reserving and placing on the City Plan a variable width right-of-way for drainage purposes, water main purposes and gas main purposes within the portion of Lancaster avenue being stricken from the City Plan and vacated under authority of this Ordinance.

(c) Reserving and placing on the City Plan a sixty (60) foot wide right-of-way for drainage purposes and water main purposes extending from the right-of-way described in Section 1(b) of this Ordinance, at a point approximately one hundred ten (110) feet westwardly from Fifty-sixth street, southwardly to Fifty-sixth street.

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, 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...