Source:Ordinance-1928-110

From Pittsburgh Streets

"An ordinance approving the Englewood Plan No. 2, in the Tenth Ward of the City of Pittsburgh, laid out by W. W. Giffin and Doutt Texter Land Company, accepting the dedication of Cornwall street, Engleside avenue, Breeseport street and North Pacific way as shown thereon, for public use for highway purposes, opening and naming the same; fixing the width and position of the roadway and sidewalks of Cornwall street and Engleside avenue and establishing the opening grades of Cornwall street, Engleside avenue, Breeseport street and North Pacific way." Pittsburgh city ordinance, 1928, no. 110. Passed Mar. 5, 1928; approved Mar. 7, 1928. Ordinance Book 39, p. 552. In Municipal Record: Minutes of the Proceedings of the Council of the City of Pittsburgh: For the Year 1928, appendix, p. 84, Smith Bros. Co. Inc., Pittsburgh (Google Books PwGkOIBtAccC; HathiTrust uiug.30112109819810; Internet Archive Pghmunicipalrecord1928).

No. 110

AN ORDINANCE—Approving the Englewood Plan No. 2, in the Tenth Ward of the City of Pittsburgh, laid out by W. W. Giffin and Doutt Texter Land Company, accepting the dedication of Cornwall street, Engleside avenue, Breeseport street and North Pacific way as shown thereon, for public use for highway purposes, opening and naming the same; fixing the width and position of the roadway and sidewalks on Cornwall street and Engleside avenue and establishing the opening grades of Cornwall street, Engleside avenue, Breeseport street and North Pacific way.

Whereas, W. W. Giffin and Doutt Texter Land Company, owners of certain property in the Tenth Ward of the City of Pittsburgh, laid out in a plan of lots called "Englewood Plan No. 2" have located certain streets and ways thereon and executed a deed of dedication on the said plan for all the ground covered by said streets and ways to the said City of Pittsburgh for public use for highway purposes and have released the said City from liabilities for damages for or by reason of 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 Englewood Plan No. 2 situate in the Tenth Ward of the City of Pittsburgh, as laid out by W. W. Giffin and Doutt Texter Land Company, November, 1927, be and the same is hereby approved and Cornwall street, Engleside avenue, Breeseport street and North Pacific way as located and dedicated thereon are hereby accepted.

Section 2. The streets and way 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 Cornwall street, Engleside avenue, Breeseport street and North Pacific way.

Section 3. The width and position of the roadway and sidewalks of Cornwall street and Engleside avenue and the grades of Cornwall street, Engleside avenue, Breeseport street and North Pacific way, laid out and dedicated in the Englewood Plan No. 2 are hereby fixed and established as described in Ordinance No. 51 approved February 17, 1928 and recorded in Ordinance Book Volume 39, page 496.

Section 4. The Department of Public Works is hereby authorized and directed to enter upon, take possession of and appropriate the said Cornwall street, Engleside avenue, Breeseport street and North Pacific 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 March 5, 1928.

Approved March 7, 1928.

Ordinance Book 39, Page 552.