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Granting permission to the Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth to expand their cemetery or place of burial, located at the northwest corner of the former Stevenson Street and the former Torresdale Avenue.

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This enacted ordinance grants the Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth permission to expand their cemetery or place of burial at the northwest corner of the former Stevenson Street and former Torresdale Avenue. The authorized area is a 291-foot by 95-foot portion of land owned by the Sisters, and the ordinance took effect immediately.

File details

Status
ENACTED
Introduced
October 2, 2003
Sponsors
JLJoan L. Krajewski
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THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS:

SECTION 1. Pursuant to Section 14-1602(1)(b) of The Philadelphia Code, that permission be, and is hereby given to the Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth to expand their cemetery or place of burial, located at the northwest corner of the former Stevenson Street (also known as Stevenson Lane), and the former Torresdale Avenue, and more fully described as follows: beginning at the intersection of the southwest side of the former Stevenson Street and the northwest side of the former Torresdale Avenue, and extending northwestward along said Stevenson Street two hundred and ninety-one feet; thence southwestward and parallel with said Torresdale Avenue ninety-five feet; thence southeastward and parallel with said Stevenson Street two hundred and ninety-one feet; thence northeastward, and parallel with Torresdale Avenue ninety-five feet to the place of beginning, being a portion of a larger tract owned by the Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth.

SECTION 2. This Ordinance shall take effect immediately.

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File history

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  1. Council actionMAYOR

    Signed

  2. Council actionCITY COUNCIL

    Read

  3. Council actionCITY COUNCIL

    Ordered placed on next week`s second reading calendar

    Council actionCITY COUNCIL

    Suspend the rules of the council

    Pass
    Council actionCITY COUNCIL

    Ordered placed on this day`s first reading calendar

  4. Council actionCommittee on Rules

    Hearing held

    Council actionCommittee on Rules

    Reported favorably, rule suspension requested

    Council actionCommittee on Rules

    Hearing notices sent

  5. Council actionCITY COUNCIL

    Introduced

    Pass
    Council actionCITY COUNCIL

    Referred