Source:Ordinance-1925-389

From Pittsburgh Streets

"An ordinance approving the John M. Woshner Plan of Lots in the 20th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh, laid out by John M. Woshner, accepting the dedication of Bixby way, Hollydale way and Sloan way, as shown thereon for public use for highway purposes, opening and naming the same and establishing the grades thereon." Pittsburgh city ordinance, 1925, no. 389. Passed Sept. 17, 1925; approved Sept. 18, 1925. Ordinance Book 36, p. 499. In Municipal Record: Minutes of the Proceedings of the Council of the City of Pittsburgh for the Year 1925, appendix, pp. 293–294, Kaufman Printing Company, Inc., Pittsburgh (Google Books qSb28JpAxN8C; HathiTrust uiug.30112109819786; Internet Archive Pghmunicipalrecord1925).

N0. [sic] 389

AN ORDINANCE—Approving the John M. Woshner Plan of Lots in the 20th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh, laid out by John M. Woshner, accepting the dedication of Bixby way, Hollydale way and Sloan way, as shown thereon for public use for highway purposes, opening and naming the same and establishing the grades thereon.

Whereas, John M. Woshner, under the laws of the State of Pennsylvania the owner of a certain property in the 20th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh, laid out a plan of lots and has located certain ways thereon and executed a deed of dedication on said plan for all the ground covered by said ways to the City of Pittsburgh for public use for highway purposes and has released the said City from liabilities for damages occasioned by the physical grading of 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 John M. Woshner Plan of Lots situated in the 20th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh and laid out by John M. Woshner, February, 1925, be and the same is hereby approved and Bixby way, Hollydale way and Sloan way as located and dedicated in said plan are hereby accepted.

Section 2. The ways as aforesaid dedicated to said City for highway purposes shall be and the same are hereby appropriated and opened as public highways and named Bixby way, Hollydale way and Sloan way.

Section 3. The grades of Bixby way, Hollydale way and Sloan way laid out and dedicated in John M. Woshner's Plan of Lots are hereby established as described in Ordinance No. 349, approved August 5, 1925, and recorded in Ordinance Book Volume 36, Page 462.

Section 4. The Department of Public Works is hereby authorized and directed to enter upon, take possession of and appropriate the said Bixby way, Hollydale way and Sloan way 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 September 17, 1925.

Approved September 18, 1925.

Ordinance Book 36, Page 499.