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File #: 080903    Version: 0 Name:
Type: Bill Status: ENACTED
File created: 11/20/2008 In control: Committee on Streets and Services
On agenda: Final action: 1/22/2009
Title: Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 297 by relocating, widening, and extending Keely Street from Henry Avenue northwestwardly and placing on the City Plan a cul-de-sac turnaround at the proposed northwesterly terminus of said Keely Street, authorizing dedication to the City of the bed of the widened and extended portions of Keely Street and the cul-de-sac turnaround, and changing the name of said Keely Street to Keely Court, under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsors: Councilmember Jones
Indexes: CITY PLAN, REVISION
Attachments: 1. CertifiedCopy08090300.pdf
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Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 297 by relocating, widening, and extending Keely Street from Henry Avenue northwestwardly and placing on the City Plan a cul-de-sac turnaround at the proposed northwesterly terminus of said Keely Street, authorizing dedication to the City of the bed of the widened and extended portions of Keely Street and the cul-de-sac turnaround, and changing the name of said Keely Street to Keely Court, under certain terms and conditions.
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THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS:

SECTION 1. Pursuant to Sections 11-402 and 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 No. 297 by:
(a) Relocating the lines and changing the grades of Keely Street from Henry Avenue to a dead end approximately three-hundred fifty-two feet northwestwardly therefrom, thereby increasing the width of said Keely Street from thirty feet to fifty feet.
(b) Striking from the City Plan and vacating a certain one feet wide and variable width portion of said Keely Street from a point approximately two-hundred forty-two feet northwest of Henry Avenue to the present terminus of said Keely Street approximately one-hundred ten feet further northwestwardly therefrom, the said portion being stricken being along the southeasterly side of said Keely Street as currently plotted on the City Plan and laying outside of the proposed relocated lines of said Keely Street.
(c) Extending said Keely Street of the width of fifty feet from its present terminus to a point approximately one-hundred thirty feet northwestwardly therefrom and placing on the City Plan a cul-de-sac turnaround at the proposed northwesterly terminus of said Keely Street.

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