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File #: 110182    Version: 0 Name:
Type: Bill Status: ENACTED
File created: 3/10/2011 In control: Committee on Streets and Services
On agenda: Final action: 5/12/2011
Title: Authorizing the plotting upon City Plan Nos. 258 and 270 of two rights-of-way for sewer and drainage purposes in the area lying southeast of Tacony Street and southwest of former Vankirk Street, within the property formerly known as the Frankford Arsenal, and authorizing acceptance of the grant to the City of the said rights-of-way, under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsors: Councilmember Krajewski
Indexes: CITY PLAN, REVISION, WATER AND SEWER
Attachments: 1. 110182 - 5A001A Exhibits A, B, C.pdf, 2. CertifiedCopy11018200.pdf
Date Ver.Action ByActionResultTallyAction DetailsMeeting DetailsVideo
5/25/20110 MAYOR SIGNED   Action details Meeting details Not available
5/12/20110 CITY COUNCIL READ AND PASSEDPass17:0 Action details Meeting details Not available
5/5/20110 CITY COUNCIL ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR   Action details Meeting details Not available
5/5/20110 CITY COUNCIL SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCILPass  Action details Meeting details Not available
5/5/20110 CITY COUNCIL ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR   Action details Meeting details Not available
4/28/20110 Committee on Streets and Services HEARING HELD   Action details Meeting details Not available
4/28/20110 Committee on Streets and Services REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED   Action details Meeting details Not available
3/10/20110 CITY COUNCIL Introduced and ReferredPass  Action details Meeting details Not available
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Authorizing the plotting upon City Plan Nos. 258 and 270 of two rights-of-way for sewer and drainage purposes in the area lying southeast of Tacony Street and southwest of former Vankirk Street, within the property formerly known as the Frankford Arsenal, and authorizing acceptance of the grant to the City of the said rights-of-way, 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 hereby authorized to approve the plotting upon City Plan Nos. 258 and 270 of two rights-of-way for sewer and drainage purposes in the area lying southeast of Tacony Street and southwest of former Vankirk Street, within the property formerly known as the Frankford Arsenal, the said rights-of-way being more particularly delineated and described in Exhibits "A," "B," and "C" attached hereto.

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, satisfactory to the City Solicitor, by the owner or owners of property affected thereby, to release the City from all damages or claims for damages which may arise by reason of the City Plan changes authorized herein; in lieu thereof, only after the party in interest has demonstrated best efforts to obtain such agreements and such efforts are unsuccessful, the party in interest shall file an agreement and a bond, with corporate surety, satisfactory to the City Solicitor or an irrevocable letter of credit satisfactory to the City Solicitor, to indemnify the City as aforesaid.
(b) The filing of an agreement, satisfactory to the City Solicitor, by the party in interest, to release, indemnify, and defend the City from all damages or claims for damages that may arise by reason of the City Plan changes authorized herein.
(c) The filin...

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