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File #: 000411    Version: 0 Name:
Type: Bill Status: ENACTED
File created: 6/1/2000 In control: Committee on Streets and Services
On agenda: Final action: 6/22/2000
Title: Authorizing and directing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 271 of an area bounded by Girard avenue, Hancock street, Wildey street, Germantown avenue, New Market street, Laurel street and Second street by striking from the City Plan and vacating Germantown avenue from Second street to Wildey street; by striking from the City Plan and vacating Hancock street from Pollard street to Germantown avenue; by striking from the City Plan and abandoning a certain right-of-way for drainage purposes and water main purposes; by striking from the City Plan and abandoning a certain right-of-way for gas main purposes; and by placing on the City Plan certain rights-of-way for drainage purposes and water main purposes, all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsors: Councilmember DiCicco
Indexes: CITY PLAN, STRIKE FROM & VACATE
Attachments: 1. CertifiedCopy00041100.pdf
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Authorizing and directing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 271 of an area bounded by Girard avenue, Hancock street, Wildey street, Germantown avenue, New Market street, Laurel street and Second street by striking from the City Plan and vacating Germantown avenue from Second street to Wildey street; by striking from the City Plan and vacating Hancock street from Pollard street to Germantown avenue; by striking from the City Plan and abandoning a certain right-of-way for drainage purposes and water main purposes; by striking from the City Plan and abandoning a certain right-of-way for gas main purposes; and by placing on the City Plan certain rights-of-way for drainage purposes and water main purposes, 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 authorized to revise the lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 271 of an area bounded by Girard avenue, Hancock street, Wildey street, Germantown avenue, New Market street, Laurel street and Second street by:

(a) Striking from City Plan No. 271 and vacating Germantown avenue from Second street to Wildey street;

(b) Striking from City Plan No 271 and vacating Hancock street from Pollard street to Germantown avenue;

(c) Striking from City Plan No. 271 and abandoning a right-of-way for drainage purposes and water main purposes (40' wide) within the lines of former Van Horn street, extending northeastwardly from Germantown avenue to Hancock street;

(d) Striking from City Plan No. 271 and abandoning a right-of-way for gas main purposes (30') within the lines of former Wildey street, extending southeastwardly from Second street to Germantown avenue;

(e) Reserving and placing on City Plan No. 271 a right-of-way for drainage purposes and water main purposes (90' wide and variable width), exte...

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