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Authorizing and directing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 163 of the area bounded by Ridge Avenue, Calumet Street, the Philadelphia Germantown and Norristown Railroad (SEPTA), and School House Lane, by striking from the City Plan and vacating Gustine Lake Drive, Schuylkill Falls Circle, Genesis Terrace, Hilltop Lane and Falling Water Lane, and by placing on the City Plan Falls Circle, Riverview Lane, Driftwood Drive and an extension of Founders Place, all under certain terms and conditions.
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THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS:
SECTION 1. Pursuant to Section 11-405 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. 163 of the area bounded by Ridge Avenue, Calumet Street, the Philadelphia Germantown and Norristown Railroad (SEPTA), and School House Lane by:
(a) Striking from the City Plan and vacating the legally open portions of:
(1) Gustine Lake Drive from Founders Place and Genesis Terrace to Schuylkill Falls Circle,
(2) Schuylkill Falls Circle from Gustine Lake Drive to Genesis Terrace and Merrick Road,
(3) Genesis Terrace from Founders Place and Gustine Lake Drive to Merrick Road and Schuylkill Falls Circle,
(4) Hilltop Lane from Gustine Lake Drive to Genesis Terrace, and
(5) Falling Water Lane from Gustine Lake Drive to Genesis Terrace;
(b) Placing on the City Plan:
(1) Falls Circle from Merrick Road to Riverview Lane,
(2) Riverview Lane from Falls Circle to Founders Lane and Driftwood Drive,
(3) Driftwood Drive from Founders Place and Riverview Lane to Falls Circle, and
(4) An extension of Founders Place from its current terminus to Riverview Lane and Driftwood Drive.
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,...
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