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File #: 090741    Version: 0 Name:
Type: Bill Status: ENACTED
File created: 10/22/2009 In control: Committee on Streets and Services
On agenda: Final action: 12/17/2009
Title: Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 296, in the area laying northwest of Shawmont Avenue and southwest of Eva Street, by striking from the City Plan and abandoning a portion of a right-of-way for sewers and placing on the City Plan, in an alternate location within the same area, a right-of-way for drainage purposes and water main purposes and authorizing acceptance of the grant to the City of the said right-of-way being placed, under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsors: Councilmember Jones
Indexes: CITY PLAN, STRIKE FROM & VACATE
Attachments: 1. CertifiedCopy09074100.pdf
Title
Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 296, in the area laying northwest of Shawmont Avenue and southwest of Eva Street, by striking from the City Plan and abandoning a portion of a right-of-way for sewers and placing on the City Plan, in an alternate location within the same area, a right-of-way for drainage purposes and water main purposes and authorizing acceptance of the grant to the City of the said right-of-way being placed, under certain terms and conditions.
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THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS:

SECTION 1. Pursuant to Section 11-404 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. 296 by:
a) Striking from the City Plan and abandoning a portion of a certain fifty feet wide, seventy-five feet wide, and sixty feet wide right-of-way for construction, reconstruction, repairs, and maintenance of sewers which extends northwardly and northeastwardly from a point on the northwesterly side of Shawmont Avenue, approximately one-thousand two-hundred sixty-three feet southwest of Cross Street, to a point southwesterly of said Cross Street, approximately eight-hundred twenty-six feet northwest of said Shawmont Avenue, the said portion being stricken and abandoned extending from the said northwesterly side of Shawmont Avenue to a point approximately five-hundred eight feet northwardly therefrom.
b) Placing on the City Plan a fifty feet wide and variable width right-of-way for drainage purposes and water main purposes located on the northwesterly side of Shawmont Avenue, approximately one-thousand two-hundred twenty-one feet southwest of Cross Street, and extending northwardly approximately four-hundred seventy-six feet to the proposed terminus of the existing right-of-way for construction, reconstruction, repairs, and maintenance of sewers as described in and being revised by authority ...

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