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File #: 030706    Version: 0 Name:
Type: COMMUNICATION Status: PLACED ON FILE
File created: 10/23/2003 In control: CITY COUNCIL
On agenda: Final action: 10/23/2003
Title: Transmitting a bill authorizing the Water Commissioner, on behalf of the City, to enter into an agreement with the owner of 1027 Westview Street for the grant of a right-of-way to the City for drainage and sewer purposes through the property from Westview Street to Fairmount Park property, under certain terms and conditions.
Indexes: AGREEMENTS, WATER DEPARTMENT
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Transmitting a bill authorizing the Water Commissioner, on behalf of the City, to enter into an agreement with the owner of 1027 Westview Street for the grant of a right-of-way to the City for drainage and sewer purposes through the property from Westview Street to Fairmount Park property, under certain terms and conditions.
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Exhibit A


RIGHT OF WAY AND EASEMENT AGREEMENT

THIS AGREEMENT, made this ________ day of ______________ 200 , by and between, , the record owner of a certain Property at 1027 WESTVIEW STREET in the 21st Ward, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, hereinafter called "Grantor", and THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA, hereinafter called "City";
WITNESSETH:

WHEREAS, the properties located on Westview Street from Wissahickon Avenue to Springbank Street and on Springbank Street from Westview Street to Westview Street are currently being serviced by on-site sewerage treatment systems; and
WHEREAS, a number of these systems have outlived their usefulness and can not be replaced under current Commonwealth regulations; and
WHEREAS, in order to provide public sewers for the area, it shall be required to construct a sanitary sewer from Kitchen's Lane through Fairmount Park property and through a portion of a property at 1027 Westview Street; and
WHEREAS, in order to construct and maintain the said public sanitary sewer, the property owner of 1027 Westview Street must grant unto the City a certain right-of-way for drainage and sewer purposes, fifty feet wide, extending across the southeasterly portion of the property in a southwesterly direction from Westview Street to the Fairmount Park property line, under certain terms and conditions; and
WHEREAS, the parties desire to enter into an agreement for the for the grant of said right-of-way; and
NOW, THEREFORE, the parties hereto, intending to be legally bound hereby,...

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