Bill 090589
Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 118 by striking from the City Plan the southerly twenty-foot-wide portion of Diamond Street from Tenth Street to Alder Street, under certain terms and conditions.
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“You're welcome. We will now consider Bill No. 090589.”
Council President Verna · Stated Meeting, December 10, 2009 · Dec 10, 2009 · official transcript, this passage
“The Committee on Streets and Services, to which was referred Bill No. 090573, entitled "An ordinance authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 42 by placing on the City Plan a right-of-way for drainage purposes 33rd Street to 32nd Street northeast of South Street"; and Bill No. 090574, entitled "An ordinance amending Section 2 of an ordinance, Bill No. 070504, approved July 3, 2007, e…”
Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, November 5, 2009 · Nov 5, 2009 · official transcript, this passage
Status timeline
- Sep 17, 2009Referred · CITY COUNCIL
- Sep 17, 2009Introduced · CITY COUNCIL
- Oct 29, 2009HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Streets and Services
- Oct 29, 2009HEARING HELD · Committee on Streets and Services
- Oct 29, 2009REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED · Committee on Streets and Services
- Nov 5, 2009ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
- Nov 5, 2009SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL · CITY COUNCIL
- Nov 5, 2009ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
- Dec 10, 2009READ · CITY COUNCIL
- Dec 10, 2009PASSED · CITY COUNCIL
- Dec 23, 2009SIGNED · MAYOR
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..Title Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 118 by striking from the City Plan the southerly twenty-foot-wide portion of Diamond Street from Tenth Street to Alder Street, 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 hereby authorized to revise the lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 118 by striking from the City Plan the southerly twenty-foot-wide portion of Diamond Street from Tenth Street to Alder Street, thereby reducing the width of said Diamond Street from seventy feet to fifty feet. 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 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