Source:Ordinance-1915-375

From Pittsburgh Streets

"An ordinance approving the 'Brighton Country Club Plan of Lots,' in the Twenty-seventh ward of the City of Pittsburgh, laid out by the Brighton Land Company, accepting the dedication of Benton avenue, Brandon road, Cliffview road, Drexel road, Grenet street, Kleber street, Normandie place, Perrott avenue, Pennock road, Riddile street, San Pedro street, Sewickley road, Shoreham street, St. Albans street, Winters way and Winshire street, as shown thereon for public use for highway purposes, opening and naming the same and establishing the grades thereon." Pittsburgh city ordinance, 1915, no. 375. Passed Nov. 30, 1915; approved Dec. 3, 1915. Ordinance Book 27, p. 246. In Municipal Record: Minutes of the Proceedings of the Council of the City of Pittsburgh for the Year 1915, appendix, pp. 236–237, Arlington Printing Co., Pittsburgh, 1915 (Internet Archive Pghmunicipalrecord1915; https://pittsburgharchives.access.preservica.com/uncategorized/IO_eef15f75-c6fa-46d8-a436-a3f3d0d36e42/; https://pittsburgharchives.access.preservica.com/uncategorized/IO_be726e6c-6ede-4db8-84a4-1354b0256af1/).

No. 375

AN ORDINANCE—Approving the "Brighton Country Club Plan of Lots," in the Twenty-seventh ward of the City of Pittsburgh, laid out by the Brighton Land Company, accepting the dedication of Benton avenue, Brandon road, Cliffview road, Drexel road, Grenet street, Kleber street, Normandie place, Perrott avenue, Pennock road, Riddile street, San Pedro street, Sewickley road, Shoreham street, St. Albans street, Winters way and Winshire street, as shown thereon for public use for highway purposes, opening and naming the same and establishing the grades thereon.

Whereas, The Brighton Land Company, a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of Pennsylvania, the owner of certain property in the Twenty-seventh ward of the City of Pittsburgh, laid out in a plan of lots called "Brighton Country Club," have located certain avenues, roads, streets and ways thereon and executed a deed of dedication, on said plan, of all the ground covered by said avenues, roads, streets and ways to the said City of Pittsburgh, for public use for highway purposes and have released the said City from any liabilities for damages occasioned by the physical grading of the said public highways to the grades hereinafter established; therefore

Section 1. Be it ordained and enacted by the City of Pittsburgh, in Council assembled, and it is hereby ordained and enacted by the authority of the same, That the Brighton Country Club Plan of Lots, situate in the Twenty-seventh ward of the City of Pittsburgh, laid out by the Brighton Land Company, June, 1915, be and the same is hereby approved and Benton avenue, Brandon road, Cliffview road, Drexel road, Grenet street, Kleber street, Normandie place, Perrott avenue, Pennock road, Riddile street, San Pedro street, Sewickley road, Shoreham street, St. Albans street, Winters way and Winshire street, as located and dedicated in the said Plan are hereby accepted.

Section 2. The streets as aforesaid, dedicated to said City for public highway purposes, shall be and the same are hereby appropriated and opened as public highways and named Benton avenue, Brandon road, Cliffview road, Drexel road, Grenet street, Kleber street, Normandie place, Perrott avenue, Pennock road, Riddile street, San Pedro street, Sewickley road, Shoreham street, St. Albans street, Winters way and Winshire street.

Section 3. The grades of Benton avenue, Brandon road, Cliffview road, Drexel road, Grenet street, Kleber street, Normandie place, Perrott avenue, Pennock road, Riddile street, San Pedro street, Sewickley road, Shoreham street, St. Albans street, Winters way and Winshire street, laid out and dedicated in the "Brighton Country Club Plan of Lots," are hereby established as described in Ordinance No. 314, approved October 15, 1915, and recorded in Ordinance Book, volume 27, page 181.

Section 4. The Department of Public Works is hereby authorized and directed to enter upon, take possession of and appropriate the said Benton avenue, Brandon road, Cliffview road, Drexel road, Grenet street, Kleber street, Normandie place, Perrott avenue, Pennock road, Riddile street, San Pedro street, Sewickley road, Shoreham street, St. Albans street, Winters way and Winshire street, for public highways in conformity with the provisions of this ordinance.

Section 5. That any Ordinance or part of Ordinance, conflicting with the provisions of this Ordinance, be and the same is hereby repealed, so far as the same affects this Ordinance.

Passed November 30, 1915.

Approved December 3, 1915.

Ordinance Book 27, page 246.