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.
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:
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.
P
lacing 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.
Placing on the City Plan a righ
t-of-way for sewer and drainage purposes and water main purposes within the lines of TwentyStreet 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 Citylands under the jurisdiction of the Department of Parks and Recreation.
End
Timeline
File history
A file can move through several public steps, including introduction, hearings, amendments, votes and final action. This timeline puts those events in date order, groups routine entries from the same day, and attaches published member votes to the action they record.
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Pass
Official action detail
A motion was made by Councilmember Johnson that this matter be Introduced and Referred to the Committee on Streets and Services. The motion carried unanimously.
