Source:Ordinance-1921-575/content

No. 575

AN ORDINANCE—Opening Kamin street, in the 14th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh, from Wendover street westwardly to the line dividing the properties now or late of Herman Kamin nd [sic] the Sterling Land Company; establishing the grade thereon and providing that the costs, damages and expenses occasioned thereby be assessed against and collected from properties benefited thereby.

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 Kamin street, in the 14th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh, from Wendover street westwardly to the line dividing the properties now or late of Herman Kamin and the Sterling Land Company, shall be and the same is hereby opened to a uniform width of 50 feet by taking for public use for highway purposes the following described property, to-wit:

Beginning at a point on the westerly line of Wendover street distant S. 1° 13′ W., 199.54 feet from the intersection of the southerly line of Beacon street and the westerly line of Wendover street; thence along the westerly line of Wendover street S. 1° 13′ W., 50.46 feet to a point; thence S. 83° 30′ W., 111.13 feet to a point on the line dividing the properties now or late of Herman Kamin and the Sterling Land Company; thence along the said dividing line N. 1° 13′ E., 50.46 feet to a point; thence N. 83° 30′ E., 111.13 feet to the place of beginning.

Section 2. The grade of the northerly curb line shall begin on the westerly curb line of Wendover street at an elevation of 406.91 feet; thence falling at the rate of 1% for a distance of 108.89 feet to a point of curve to an elevation of 405.82 feet; thence by a convex parabolic curve for a distance of 13.73 feet to a point on said parabolic curve to an elevation of 405.65 feet, said point being on the line dividing the properties now or late of Herman Kamin and the Sterling Land Company.

Section 3. The Department of Public Works is hereby authorized and directed to cause said Kamin street, from Wendover street to the line dividing the properties now or late of Herman Kamin and the Sterling land Company to be opened in conformity with the provisions of Section 1 of this Ordinance.

Section 4. The costs, damages and expenses caused thereby and the benefits to pay the same shall be assessed against and collected from the properties benefited thereby in accordance with the provisions of the Acts of Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania relating thereto and regulating the same.

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 December 12, 1921.

Approved December 23, 1921.

Ordinance Book 33, Page 154.