Bill 120051
Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 308 by striking from the City Plan and vacating Spruce Street from Twenty-fifth Street to the Pierhead & Bulkhead Line of the Schuylkill River, striking from the City Plan and vacating Twenty-sixth Street from Spruce Street to Delancey Place, and placing on the City Plan rights-of-way for sewer and drainage purposes and water main purposes within the lines of the said streets being stricken and incorporating the vacated areas of said streets under the jurisdiction of the Department of Parks and Recreation.
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“Thank you. So Bill 120213 will be held today. Mr. Decker, can you please read the title of Bill No. 120051.”
Council President Clarke · Stated Meeting, May 24, 2012 · May 24, 2012 · official transcript, this passage
“The Committee on Streets and Services, to which was referred Bill No. 120051, entitled "An ordinance authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 308 by striking from the City Plan and vacating Spruce Street from Twenty-Fifth Street to the Pierhead & Bulkhead Line of the Schuylkill River"; and Bill No. 120168, entitled "An ordinance authorizing the plotting upon City Plan No. 321 of a ri…”
Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, May 17, 2012 · May 17, 2012 · official transcript, this passage
Status timeline
- Feb 2, 2012Introduced and Referred · CITY COUNCIL
- May 10, 2012HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Streets and Services
- May 10, 2012HEARING HELD · Committee on Streets and Services
- May 10, 2012REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED · Committee on Streets and Services
- May 17, 2012ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
- May 17, 2012SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL · CITY COUNCIL
- May 17, 2012ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
- May 24, 2012READ AND PASSED · CITY COUNCIL
- Jun 6, 2012SIGNED · MAYOR
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..Title Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 308 by striking from the City Plan and vacating Spruce Street from Twenty-fifth Street to the Pierhead & Bulkhead Line of the Schuylkill River, striking from the City Plan and vacating Twenty-sixth Street from Spruce Street to Delancey Place, and placing on the City Plan rights-of-way for sewer and drainage purposes and water main purposes within the lines of the said streets being stricken and incorporating the vacated areas of said streets under the jurisdiction of the Department of Parks and Recreation. ..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. 308 by: (a) Striking from the City Plan and vacating Spruce Street from Twenty-fifth Street to the Pierhead & Bulkhead Line of the Schuylkill River. (b) Striking from the City Plan and vacating Twenty-sixth Street from Spruce Street to Delancey Place. (c) Placing on the City Plan a right-of-way for sewer and drainage purposes and water main purposes within the lines of Spruce Street being stricken. (d) Placing on the City Plan a right-of-way for sewer and drainage purposes and water main purposes within the lines of Twenty-Sixth Street being stricken. SECTION 2. Effective upon confirmation of the street strikings and vacatings authorized in Sections 1(a) and 1(b) herein, the said vacated areas, owned by the City of Philadelphia, are deemed incorporated into the adjoining City-owned lands under the jurisdiction of the Department of Parks and Recreation. ..End