Authorizing the paving of Cross Street from Gates Street to Hermitage Street and Gates Street from Silverwood Street to Cross Street, under certain terms and conditions.
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS:
SECTION 1. The Procurement Commissioner, pursuant to the provision of Sections 11-502 and 11-503 of The Philadelphia Code, is hereby authorized to enter into a contract for the paving of Cross Street from Gates Street to Hermitage Street and Gates Street from Silverwood Street to Cross Street, said paving being required for new residential development.
SECTION 2. In lieu of the provisions of Section 1, the party in interest shall file an agreement and bond with corporate surety, satisfactory to the City Solicitor and in an amount determined by the Streets Department, to cover the cost of the work required to completely pave Cross Street from Gates Street to Hermitage Street and Gates Street from Silverwood Street to Cross Street at his sole cost and expense in accordance with the specifications and requirements of the City of Philadelphia.
SECTION 3. No contract or agreement for the paving work authorized herein shall be entered into unless and until the following requirements have been met:
The filing with the Department of Streets of no fewer than three (3) affidavits of public use as required to record the legally open status of Gates Street.
SECTION 4. This Ordinance shall not become effective unless the sum of two hundred dollars ($200.00), toward the cost thereof, is paid into the City Treasury within one hundred and twenty (120) days after this Ordinance becomes law.
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Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Pass
Official action detail
A motion was made by Councilmember Jones that this matter be Introduced and Referred to the Committee on Streets and Services. The motion carried unanimously.
