Bill 070510
Authorizing and directing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 206 bounded by Devon Street, Sydney Street, Boyer Street, Mt. Airy Avenue, Sprague Street and Mt. Pleasant Avenue by placing an irregularly shaped right-of-way for gas main purposes under certain terms and conditions.
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“070504, an ordinance authorizing and directing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 197, under certain terms and conditions; and Bill No. 070505, an ordinance amending Section 9-213 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Farmers Markets," on the northwest corner of 9th and Montrose Streets; and Bill No. 070508, an ordinance authorizing and directing the revision of lines and grades on a portion…”
Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, June 14, 2007 · Jun 14, 2007 · official transcript, this passage
“070460, entitled "An ordinance authorizing and directing the revision of lines and grades on a portion 384"; and Bill No. 070461, entitled "An ordinance authorizing the paving of Dahlia Drive, Sunflower Drive, Arbours Way, Marigold Lane, Veronica Lane, Honeysuckle Court, Foxglove Lane, Iris Lane, Bluebell Court, Mimosa Drive and Wildflower Way"; and Bill No. 070464, entitled "An ordinance granting permission to Manpa…”
Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, June 7, 2007 · Jun 7, 2007 · official transcript, this passage
“And Bill No. 070510, an ordinance authorizing and directing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 206.”
Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, June 7, 2007 · Jun 7, 2007 · official transcript, this passage
Status timeline
- May 31, 2007Referred · CITY COUNCIL
- May 31, 2007Introduced · CITY COUNCIL
- Jun 6, 2007HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Streets and Services
- Jun 6, 2007HEARING HELD · Committee on Streets and Services
- Jun 6, 2007REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED · Committee on Streets and Services
- Jun 7, 2007ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
- Jun 7, 2007SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL · CITY COUNCIL
- Jun 7, 2007ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
- Jun 14, 2007READ · CITY COUNCIL
- Jun 14, 2007PASSED · CITY COUNCIL
- Jul 3, 2007SIGNED · MAYOR
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..Title Authorizing and directing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 206 bounded by Devon Street, Sydney Street, Boyer Street, Mt. Airy Avenue, Sprague Street and Mt. Pleasant Avenue by placing an irregularly shaped right-of-way for gas main purposes under certain terms and conditions. ..Body THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS: SECTION 1. Pursuant to Section 11-402 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. 206 by: (a) Placing an irregularly shaped right-of-way for gas main purposes in an area bounded by Devon Street, Sydney Street, Boyer Street, Mt. Airy Avenue, Sprague Street and Mt. Pleasant Avenue. 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 locate any owner or owners of property affected and has been unable to do so, the party in interest shall file an agreement and bond with corporate surety, 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, 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 Philadelphia Gas Works the aforesaid right-of-way for gas purposes in Section 1(a) of this Ordinance. The agreement shall provide that no changes in grades shall be made and that no fences, buildings or other structures, either overhead, underground or upon the surface shall be constructed within the lines of the right-of-way or abutting thereon, unless the plans for such structures shall first be submitted to and approved by the Philadelphia Gas Works. The agreement shall also grant the right-of-access and occupation at any and all times to the officers, agents, employees and contractors of the Philadelphia Gas Works for the purpose of construction, reconstruction, maintenance, alterations, repairs and inspection of present and future facilities and structures. (d) The payment by the party in interest of the cost of advertising the public hearing by the Board of Surveyors on the City Plan changes authorized by this Ordinance. SECTION 3. This Ordinance shall not become effective unless the sum of two hundred dollars ($200.00), toward costs thereof, is paid into the City Treasury within one hundred and twenty (120) days after this Ordinance becomes law. ..End