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File #: 220639    Version: 0 Name:
Type: Bill Status: ENACTED
File created: 6/23/2022 In control: Committee on Streets and Services
On agenda: Final action: 12/15/2022
Title: Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 27-S by striking from the City Plan the easterly twenty feet wide portion of Swanson Street from Wolf Street to Snyder Avenue, striking from the City Plan and vacating the legally open portion of Vandalia Street from Wolf Street to Weccacoe Avenue, and reserving and placing on the City Plan a right-of-way for sewer and drainage purposes within the portion of Swanson Street being stricken and authorizing acceptance of the grant to the City of the said right-of-way, all under certain terms and conditions, including the dedication to the City of the beds of the remaining unopened portions of Swanson Street from Wolf Street to Jackson Street and from Jackson Street to Snyder Avenue.
Sponsors: Councilmember Squilla
Indexes: LINES AND GRADES (REVISING)
Attachments: 1. Bill No. 22063900.pdf, 2. CertifiedCopy22063900
Date Ver.Action ByActionResultTallyAction DetailsMeeting DetailsVideo
1/10/20230 MAYOR SIGNED   Action details Meeting details Not available
12/15/20220 CITY COUNCIL READ AND PASSEDPass16:0 Action details Meeting details Not available
12/8/20220 CITY COUNCIL SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL   Action details Meeting details Not available
12/8/20220 CITY COUNCIL READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR   Action details Meeting details Not available
12/8/20220 CITY COUNCIL ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR   Action details Meeting details Not available
12/7/20220 Committee on Streets and Services HEARING NOTICES SENT   Action details Meeting details Not available
12/7/20220 Committee on Streets and Services HEARING HELD   Action details Meeting details Not available
12/7/20220 Committee on Streets and Services REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED   Action details Meeting details Not available
6/23/20220 CITY COUNCIL Introduced and Referred   Action details Meeting details Not available
Title
Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 27-S by striking from the City Plan the easterly twenty feet wide portion of Swanson Street from Wolf Street to Snyder Avenue, striking from the City Plan and vacating the legally open portion of Vandalia Street from Wolf Street to Weccacoe Avenue, and reserving and placing on the City Plan a right-of-way for sewer and drainage purposes within the portion of Swanson Street being stricken and authorizing acceptance of the grant to the City of the said right-of-way, all under certain terms and conditions, including the dedication to the City of the beds of the remaining unopened portions of Swanson Street from Wolf Street to Jackson Street and from Jackson Street to Snyder Avenue.

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THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS:

SECTION 1. Pursuant to Section 11-403 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. 27-S by:

a) Striking from the City Plan the easterly twenty feet wide portion of Swanson Street from Wolf Street to Snyder Avenue, thereby reducing the width of said Swanson Street from one-hundred feet to eighty feet.

b) Striking from the City Plan and vacating the legally open portion of Vandalia Street from Wolf Street to Weccacoe Avenue.

c) Reserving and placing on the City Plan a right-of-way for sewer and drainage purposes within the lines of the portion of Swanson Street being stricken.

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

a) The filing of an agreement, satisfactory to the City Solicitor, by the owner(s) of property affected thereby, to release the City from all damages or claims for damages which may arise by reason of the City Plan changes authorized herein; in lieu thereof, only after the party in interest has demonstr...

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