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File #: 2012-0242    Version: 1
Type: Resolution Status: Passed Finally
File created: 4/3/2012 In control: Committee on Public Works
On agenda: Final action: 4/17/2012
Enactment date: 4/17/2012 Enactment #: 214
Effective date: 4/20/2012    
Title: Resolution vacating Dilworth Way and Flag Way at Cowan Street in the 19th Ward, 2nd Council District of the City of Pittsburgh.
Indexes: VACATING A STREET
Attachments: 1. 2012-0242.doc
Presenter
Presented by Mr. Kraus
 
Title
Resolution vacating Dilworth Way and Flag Way at Cowan Street in the 19th Ward, 2nd Council District of the City of Pittsburgh.
 
Body
Be it resolved by the Council of the City of Pittsburgh as follows:
 
Section 1.      WHEREAS, it appears by the petition and affidavit on file in the Office of the City Clerk that the owners of all the property fronting or abutting on the line of Dilworth Way and Flag Way in the 19th Ward, 2nd Council District of the City of Pittsburgh, have petitioned the council of the City of Pittsburgh to enact a resolution for the vacation of same, and
 
WHEREAS, said petition contains inter-alia, an indemnification of the city from any claims and from the payment of any damages whatsoever resulting to any properties owned by the petitioners or by and persons whatsoever, abutting or non-abutting, for or by reason of said vacation; therefore
 
That vacating Dilworth Way and Flag Way to its terminus at the previously vacated portion of Flag Way, per Ordinance No. 188, 1931.
 
All that certain streets, to be vacated, being Dilworth Way and a portion of Flag Way as shown on the Richard Cowan's Plan of Lots on Mt. Washington as recorded in the Allegheny County Department of Real Estate in Plan Book Volume 7, Page 36, situate in the 19th Ward, City of Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pennsylvania, more particularly bound and described as follows:
 
Beginning at a point at the intersection of the westerly right of way line of Dilworth Way, 20.00 feet wide, and the northerly right of way line of Cowan Street, 40.00 feet wide; thence from said point of beginning by the westerly right of way line of Dilworth Way N 01° 47' 00" W a distance of 140.00 feet to a point on the northerly right of way line of Flag Way; thence by the northerly right of way line of Flag Way N 88° 13' 00" E a distance of 33.46 feet to a point on the easterly terminus of Flag Way; thence by the easterly terminus of Flag Way S 17° 15' 00" E a distance of 20.75 feet to a point on the southerly right of way line of Flag Way; thence by the southerly right of way line of Flag Way S 88° 13' 00" W a distance of 18.99 feet to a point on the easterly right of way line of said Dilworth Way; thence by the easterly right of way line of said Dilworth Way S 01° 47' 00" E a distance of 120.00 feet to a point on the
northerly right of way line of said Cowan Street; thence by the northerly right of way line of said Cowan Street S 88° 13' 00" W a distance of 20.00 feet to a point on the westerly right of way line of said Dilworth Way, at the point of beginning.
 
Containing an area of 3,125 square feet or 0.072 acre.
 
In the 19th Ward 2nd Council District of the City of Pittsburgh as described above shall be and the same is hereby vacated.