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Bill 010128

Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 319 of an area bounded by Rhawn street, Dorcas street and the New York Shortline Railroad by striking from the City Plan and vacating portions of Stanwood street, Pennway street and Solly avenue; by placing on the City Plan Meadowbrook drive, Peach Tree lane, Apple Blossom way, Cherry Blossom way, Apple Blossom drive, Rose Petal way and Rose Petal drive, and by placing on the City Plan two (2) rights-of-way for drainage purposes, all under certain terms and conditions, including the dedication to the City, free and clear of all encumbrances, of the beds of Meadowbrook drive, Peach Tree lane, Apple Blossom way, Cherry Blossom way, Apple Blossom drive, Rose Petal way and Rose Petal drive.

Introduced Mar 1, 2001Committee on Streets and ServicesOfficial record: City of Philadelphia via Legistar

Introduced by

Councilmember O'Neill

From the floor

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  1. “… having voted in the affirmative, this bill passes. The next bill to be called for consideration is Bill No. 010128.”

    Council President Verna · Stated Meeting, June 14, 2001 · Jun 14, 2001 · official transcript, this passage

  2. “This bill having been read on two different days, the question SECOND READING - BILL 010128 is, shall the bill pass finally? The clerk will please call the roll.”

    Council President Verna · Stated Meeting, June 14, 2001 · Jun 14, 2001 · official transcript, this passage

  3. “Aye. SECOND READING - BILL 010128”

    Councilman Nutter · Stated Meeting, June 14, 2001 · Jun 14, 2001 · official transcript, this passage

  4. “…Plan No. 128, by extending the period for compliance with the authorization conditions therein. And Bill No. 010128 entitled an ordinance authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 319, all under certain terms and conditions. And Bill No. 010130, an ordinance authorizing the paving of Meadowbrook Drive, Peach Tree Lane, Apple Blossom Way, Cherry Blossom Way, Apple Blossom Drive, Rose P…”

    The Clerk · Stated Meeting, June 7, 2001 · Jun 7, 2001 · official transcript, this passage

  5. “And Bill No. 010128, an ordinance authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 319 of an area bounded by Rhawn Street, Dorcas Street and the New York Shortline Railroad.”

    The Clerk · Stated Meeting, June 7, 2001 · Jun 7, 2001 · official transcript, this passage

Status timeline

  1. Mar 1, 2001
    Referred · CITY COUNCIL
  2. Mar 1, 2001
    Introduced · CITY COUNCIL

    Recorded result: Pass

    A motion was made by Councilmember O'Neill that this matter be Introduced. The motion carried unanimously.

  3. Apr 11, 2001
    HEARING HELD · Committee on Streets and Services
  4. Apr 11, 2001
    HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Streets and Services
  5. Apr 11, 2001
    RECESSED · Committee on Streets and Services
  6. Jun 5, 2001
    HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Streets and Services
  7. Jun 5, 2001
    HEARING HELD · Committee on Streets and Services
  8. Jun 7, 2001
    HEARING HELD · Committee on Streets and Services
  9. Jun 7, 2001
    SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL · CITY COUNCIL

    Recorded result: Pass

    A motion was made by Councilmember DiCicco that this matter be SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL. The motion carried unanimously.

  10. Jun 7, 2001
    REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED · Committee on Streets and Services
  11. Jun 7, 2001
    ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FINAL PASSAGE CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  12. Jun 7, 2001
    ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  13. Jun 14, 2001
    READ · CITY COUNCIL
  14. Jun 14, 2001
    PASSED · CITY COUNCIL

    Recorded result: Pass

    A motion was made that this matter be PASSED. The motion carried by the following vote:

  15. Aug 31, 2001
    SIGNED · MAYOR

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..Title Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 319 of an area bounded by Rhawn street, Dorcas street and the New York Shortline Railroad by striking from the City Plan and vacating portions of Stanwood street, Pennway street and Solly avenue; by placing on the City Plan Meadowbrook drive, Peach Tree lane, Apple Blossom way, Cherry Blossom way, Apple Blossom drive, Rose Petal way and Rose Petal drive, and by placing on the City Plan two (2) rights-of-way for drainage purposes, all under certain terms and conditions, including the dedication to the City, free and clear of all encumbrances, of the beds of Meadowbrook drive, Peach Tree lane, Apple Blossom way, Cherry Blossom way, Apple Blossom drive, Rose Petal way and Rose Petal drive. ..Body THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS: SECTION 1. Pursuant to Section 11-405 of The Philadelphia Code, the Board of Surveyors of the Department of Streets is authorized and directed to revise the lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 319 by: (a) Striking from the City Plan and vacating: (1) Stanwood street from Whitaker avenue to Pennway street. (2) Solly avenue from Whitaker avenue to Pennway street. (3) Pennway street from Solly avenue to Stanwood street. (b) Placing on the City Plan: (1) Meadowbrook drive from Rhawn street to Peach Tree lane. (2) Peach Tree lane from Apple Blossom drive to Cherry Blossom way. (3) Cherry Blossom way from Peach Tree lane to Apple Blossom drive. (4) Apple Blossom drive from Peach Tree lane to Apple Blossom way. (5) Apple Blossom way from Apple Blossom drive to a dead end turnaround northwest of Rose Petal way. (6) Rose Petal way from Apple Blossom way to Rose Petal drive. (7) Rose Petal drive from Rose Petal way northeastwardly, approximately seven hundred forty-seven (747) feet to a dead end turn around. (8) A certain thirty-six feet (36') wide right-of-way for drainage purposes within the lines of Meadowbrook drive extended between the northerly house line of Peach Tree lane and the southerly house line of Cherry Blossom way. (9) A certain thirty-six feet (36') wide right-of-way for drainage purposes within the lines of Meadowbrook drive extended between the northerly house line of Cherry Blossom way and the southerly house line of Apple Blossom way. 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 Law Department, 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. (b) The filing of an agreement, satisfactory to the Law Department, by the party in interest, to release, indemnify and defend the City from all damages or claims for damages, which may arise by reason of the City Plan changes authorized herein. (c) The dedication to the City, without cost and free and clear of all encumbrances, of the beds of Meadowbrook drive, Peach Tree lane, Apple Blossom way, Cherry Blossom way, Apple Blossom drive, Rose Petal way and Rose Petal drive, as proposed to be placed on the City Plan by the authority of this Ordinance. (d) 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. (e) The dedication to the City, without cost, of the beds of the proposed drainage rights-of-way as mentioned in Section 1 (b) (8) and Section 1 (b) (9) of this Ordinance. SECTION 3. The provisions of The Philadelphia Code, Section 14-2104(4), relating to the minimum radii and length of cul-de-sacs, shall not apply to Rose Petal drive and Whitaker avenue. The provisions of The Philadelphia Code, Section 14-2104(5), relating to the width of streets, shall not apply to Rose Petal way. SECTION 4. 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 sixty (60) days after this Ordinance becomes law. ..End