City of Philadelphia - File #: 020074

• File #: 020074
• Version: 0
• Type: Bill
• Status: ENACTED
• File created: 2/14/2002
• In control: Committee on Streets and Services
• Final action: 4/4/2002
• Title: Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 107 of an area bounded by Fairmount avenue, Forty-fourth street, Haverford avenue and Forty-sixth street, by striking from the City Plan and vacating Melville place from Fairmount avenue to a dead-end southwardly, Lex street from Fairmount avenue to Melon place, and Melon place from Forty-fourth street to a dead-end westwardly; by striking from the City Plan and vacating the southernmost thirty-eight (38) feet wide portion of Fairmount avenue from a point eighty (80) feet east of Melville place to a point eighty (80) feet west of Lex street; and by striking from the City Plan and abandoning a certain fourteen (14) foot wide right-of-way extending from Melville place to Forty-sixth street, and a certain variable width right-of-way extending from Melon place to former Wallace street, under certain terms and conditions.
• Sponsors: Councilmember Blackwell, Councilmember Blackwell
• Indexes: CITY PLAN, REVISION

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
4/8/2002	0	MAYOR	SIGNED
4/8/2002	0	MAYOR	SIGNED
4/4/2002	0	CITY COUNCIL	READ
4/4/2002	0	CITY COUNCIL	READ
4/4/2002	0	CITY COUNCIL	PASSED	Pass	14:0
4/4/2002	0	CITY COUNCIL	PASSED	Pass	14:0
3/21/2002	0	CITY COUNCIL	ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR
3/21/2002	0	CITY COUNCIL	ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR
3/21/2002	0	CITY COUNCIL	SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL	Pass
3/21/2002	0	CITY COUNCIL	SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL	Pass
3/21/2002	0	CITY COUNCIL	ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR
3/21/2002	0	CITY COUNCIL	ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR
3/14/2002	0	Committee on Streets and Services	HEARING NOTICES SENT
3/14/2002	0	Committee on Streets and Services	HEARING NOTICES SENT
3/14/2002	0	Committee on Streets and Services	HEARING HELD
3/14/2002	0	Committee on Streets and Services	HEARING HELD
3/14/2002	0	Committee on Streets and Services	REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED
3/14/2002	0	Committee on Streets and Services	REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED
2/14/2002	0	CITY COUNCIL	Referred
2/14/2002	0	CITY COUNCIL	Referred
2/14/2002	0	CITY COUNCIL	Introduced	Pass
2/14/2002	0	CITY COUNCIL	Introduced	Pass

Title
Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 107 of an area bounded by Fairmount avenue, Forty-fourth street, Haverford avenue and Forty-sixth street, by striking from the City Plan and vacating Melville place from Fairmount avenue to a dead-end southwardly, Lex street from Fairmount avenue to Melon place, and Melon place from Forty-fourth street to a dead-end westwardly; by striking from the City Plan and vacating the southernmost thirty-eight (38) feet wide portion of Fairmount avenue from a point eighty (80) feet east of Melville place to a point eighty (80) feet west of Lex street; and by striking from the City Plan and abandoning a certain fourteen (14) foot wide right-of-way extending from Melville place to Forty-sixth street, and a certain variable width right-of-way extending from Melon place to former Wallace street, under certain terms and conditions.
Body
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 and directed to revise the lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 107 by:

(a) Striking from the City Plan and vacating:

(1) Melville place from Fairmount avenue to a dead-end southwardly.

(2) Lex street from Fairmount avenue to Melon place.

(3) Melon place from Forty-fourth street to a dead-end westwardly.

(4) The southernmost thirty-eight (38) feet wide portion of Fairmount avenue from a point eighty (80) feet east of Melville place to a point eighty (80) feet west of Lex street.

(b) Striking from the City Plan and abandoning:

(1) A certain fourteen (14) foot wide right-of-way for sewer venting purposes extending from Melville place to Forty-sixth street.

(2) A certain variable width right-of-way for sewer purposes extending from Melon place to former Wallace street.

SECTION 2. This authorization is conditional upon compliance with the...