Source:Ordinance-1924-483
"An ordinance vacating Alderson street, from Murray avenue to a point 70.02 feet eastwardly therefrom, Sunapee way, from Murray avenue to a point 70.02 feet eastwardly therefrom, and portions of an unnamed 20 foot way north of Alderson street, from Murray avenue to Shadly [sic] avenue, and naming a portion of the unnamed 20 foot way north of Alderson street, from a point 97.86 feet east of Murray avenue to Shady avenue, 'Maeburn road', all being located in the Fourteenth Ward of the City of Pittsburgh and laid out in the J. C. Aufhammer and S. J. McFarren's 'Midway Plan of Lots', as recorded in the Recorder's Office of Allegheny County in Plan Book, Volume 14, Pages 170–171." Pittsburgh city ordinance, 1924, no. 483. Passed Dec. 1, 1924; approved Dec. 3, 1924. Ordinance Book 36, p. 32. In Municipal Record: Minutes of the Proceedings of the Council of the City of Pittsburgh for the Year 1924, appendix, pp. 350–352, Kaufman Printing Company, Pittsburgh (Internet Archive Pghmunicipalrecord1924).
No. 483
AN ORDINANCE—Vacating Alderson street, from Murray avenue to a point 70.02 feet eastwardly therefrom, Sunapee way, from Murray avenue to a point 70.02 feet eastwardly therefrom, and portions of an unnamed 20 foot way north of Alderson street, from Murray avenue to Shadly [sic] avenue, and naming a portion of the unnamed 20 foot way north of Alderson street, from a point 97.86 feet east of Murray avenue to Shady avenue, "Maeburn road", all being located in the Fourteenth Ward of the City of Pittsburgh and laid out in the J. C. Aufhammer and S. J. McFarren's "Midway Plan of Lots", as recorded in the Recorder's Office of Allegheny County in Plan Book, Volume 14, Pages 170–171.
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 Alderson street, from Murray avenue to a point 70.02 feet eastwardly therefrom, Sunapee way, from Murray avenue to a point 70.02 feet eastwardly therefrom, and portions of an unnamed 20 foot way north of Alderson street, from Murray avenue to Shady avenue, shall be and the same are hereby vacated according to the following descriptions, to-wit:
ALDERSON STREET
The portion to be vacated shall begin at the intersection of the easterly line of Murray avenue and the northerly line of Alderson street as laid out in the J. C. Aufhammer and S. J. McFarren's "Midway Plan of Lots" as recorded in the Recorder's Office of Allegheny County in Plan Book, Volume 14, Pages 170–171; thence shall extend along the said northerly line of Alderson street south 67° 45′ 40″ East 70.02 feet to a point; thence south 44° 04′ 20″ west 53.90 feet to a point on the southerly line of Alderson street; thence along the said southerly line of Alderson street north 67° 45′ 40″ west 70.02 feet to the easterly line of Murray avenue; thence along the said easterly line of Murray avenue north 44° 04′ 20″ east 53.90 feet to the place of beginning, containing 3,501 square feet.
SUNAPEE WAY
The portion to be vacated shall begin at the intersection of the easterly line of Murray avenue and the northerly line of Sunapee way, as the said Sunapee way was laid out in the J. C. Aufhammer and S. J. McFarren's "Midway Plan of Lots", thence shall extend along the northerly line of Sunapee way south 67° 45′ 40″ east 70.02 feet to a point; thence south 44° 04′ 20″ west 21.56 feet to a point on the southerly line of Sunapee way; thence along the said southerly line of Sunapee way north 67° 45′ 40″ west 70.02 feet to the easterly line of Murray avenue; thence along the said easterly line of Murray avenue north 44° 04′ 20″ east 21.56 feet to the place of beginning, containing 1,400 square feet.
UNNAMED 20 FOOT WAY NORTH OF ALDERSON STREET
The first of the portions to be vacated, to be designated as "Portion A", shall begin at the easterly line of Murray avenue and the northerly line of the Unnamed 20 foot way, north of Alderson street, as said Unnamed 20 foot way was laid out in the J. C. Aufhammer and S. J. McFarren's "Midway Plan of Lots", thence shall extend along the said northerly line of the unnamed 20 foot way south 67° 45′ 40″ east 97.86 feet to a point; thence south 44° 04′ 20″ west 10.78 feet to a point on the center line of the Unnamed 20 foot way; thence along the said centre line of the unnamed 20 foot way north 67° 45′ 40″ west 97.07 feet to the easterly line of Murray avenue; thence along the said easterly line of Murray avenue in a northerly direction by the arc of a circle having a radius of 157.14 feet for a distance of 10.51 feet to the place of beginning, containing 974 square feet.
The second of the portions to be vacated, to be designated as "Portion B", shall begin at a point on the southerly line of the said unnamed 20 foot way south 67° 45′ 40″ east 118.51 feet from the easterly line of Murray avenue; thence shall extend north 44° 04′ 20″ east 1.42 feet to a point of curve; thence in an easterly direction byt he arc of a circle deflecting to the right, having a radius of 10.0 feet and a central angle of 68° 22′ 00″ for a distance of 11.93 feet to a point of tangent; thence by the tangent south 67° 33′ 40″ east 315.65 feet to a point of curve; thence in an easterly direction by the arc of a circle deflecting to the right having a radius of 109.78 feet and a central angle of 19° 36′ 30″ for a distance of 37.57 feet to a point on the said southerly line of the Unnamed 20 foot way, distant North 67° 45′ 40″ west 48.53 feet from the westerly line of Shady avenue; thence along the said southerly line of the Unnamed 20 foot way north 67° 45′ 40″ west 362.31 feet to the place of beginning, containing 2,442 square feet.
The third and last of the portions to be vacated, to be designated as "Portion C", shall begin at the intersection of the westerly line of Shady avenue and the northerly line of the Unnamed 20 foot way; thence shall extend along the said westerly line of Shady avenue south 43° 12′ 20″ west 7.86 feet to a point, thence north 47° 57′ 10″ west 21.66 feet to a point on the said northerly line of the unnamed 20 foot way; thence along the said northerly line of the Unnamed 20 foot way south 67° 45′ 40″ east 23.19 feet to the place of beginning, containing 85 square feet.
Section 2. That portion of the Unnamed 20 foot way north of Alderson street, as laid out in the J. C. Aufhammer and S. J. McFarren's "Midway Plan of Lots", from a point 97.86 feet east of Murray avenue to Shady avenue and not included in "Portions B and C" as vacated by the provisions of Section 1 of this ordinance, shall be and the same is hereby named "Maeburn road".
Section 3. 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 1, 1924.
Approved December 3, 1924.
Ordinance Book 36, Page 32.
