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File #: 040505    Version: 0 Name:
Type: Bill Status: ENACTED
File created: 5/13/2004 In control: Committee on Streets and Services
On agenda: Final action: 6/3/2004
Title: Authorizing the striking from City Plan Nos. 270 and 258 of Sanger Street from Tacony Street to the westerly Pierhead Line of the Delaware River, under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsors: Councilmember Krajewski
Indexes: CITY PLAN, STRIKE FROM & VACATE
Attachments: 1. CertifiedCopy04050500.pdf
Title
Authorizing the striking from City Plan Nos. 270 and 258 of Sanger Street from Tacony Street to the westerly Pierhead Line of the Delaware River, under certain terms and conditions.
Body
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 authorized to:
(a) Strike from City Plan Nos. 270 and 258 Sanger Street from Tacony Street to the westerly Pierhead Line of the Delaware River.
(b) Place on the City Plan a right-of-way for drainage purposes, water main purposes, and gas main purposes within the lines of Sanger Street being stricken from the City Plan under authority of this Ordinance.

SECTION 2. This authorization is conditional upon compliance with the following requirements within one (1) year from the date this Ordinance becomes law:

(a) The party requesting changes to the City Plan hereunder shall file an agreement or agreements, satisfactory to the Law Department, executed by all owners of property affected by this Ordinance, to release the City from all damages and claims for damages that may arise by reason of such City Plan changes. If such requesting party has demonstrated to the satisfaction of the City that it has diligently pursued, but was unsuccessful in obtaining the execution of any such agreements, such party shall file agreements and bond with corporate surety, satisfactory to the Law Department, to release and indemnify the City for all such damages and claims for damages.

(b) The filing of an agreement, satisfactory to the Law Department, by the party requesting changes to the City Plan hereunder, to release, indemnify and defend the City from all damages or claims for damages, which may arise by reason of the City Plan changes authorized herein.

(c) The filing of an agreement by the owner or owners of property affected thereby granting to the City of Philadelphia and the Philadelphia Gas Wor...

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