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Authorizing the grant to the City of two rights of way for municipal and public utility purposes within an area bounded by Market Street, former Thirty-second Street, Chestnut Street, and Thirty-third Street; and authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 42 by placing on the City Plan the two rights of way and striking and abandoning portions of two existing rights of way for municipal and public utility purposes within the same area; all under certain terms and conditions.
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THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS:
SECTION 1. Pursuant to Section 11-404 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. 42 by:
(a) Striking from the City Plan and abandoning a portion of a certain sixty feet wide right-of-way for municipal and public utility purposes which extends northeastwardly from a point on the northerly side of Chestnut Street, approximately nine feet east of Thirty-third Street, to a point on the westerly side of former Thirty-second Street, approximately eight feet south of Market Street, the said portion being stricken and abandoned extending from the said northerly side of Chestnut Street to a point approximately one-hundred ninety-eight feet northeastwardly therefrom.
(b) Striking from the City Plan and abandoning a portion of a certain forty feet wide right-of-way for municipal and public utility purposes which extends northeastwardly from a point on the easterly side of Thirty-third Street, approximately one-hundred ninety-six feet south of Market Street, to a point on the southerly side of Market Street, approximately two-hundred forty-six feet east of Thirty-third Street, the said portion being stricken and abandoned extending from the said southerly side of Market Street to a point approximately one-hundred forty-one feet southwestwardly therefrom.
(c) Placing on the City Pl...
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