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File #: 2004-0151    Version: 1
Type: Resolution Status: Passed Finally
File created: 3/9/2004 In control: Committee on Finance & Budget
On agenda: Final action: 3/23/2004
Enactment date: 3/23/2004 Enactment #: 101
Effective date: 3/25/2004    
Title: Resolution granting the Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority a permanent utility easement and the privilege and license to install, use, operate, maintain, repair, renew and finally remove an eight inch water line across City of Pittsburgh property designated as Block 3-R-231 located on Arlington Avenue in the 18th Ward.
Indexes: ENCROACHMENTS & EASEMENTS
Presenter
Presented by Mr. Hertzberg

Title
Resolution granting the Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority a permanent utility easement and the privilege and license to install, use, operate, maintain, repair, renew and finally remove an eight inch water line across City of Pittsburgh property designated as Block 3-R-231 located on Arlington Avenue in the 18th Ward.

Body
WHEREAS: The City of Pittsburgh owns certain property at 1000 Arlington Avenue, Block 3-R, Lot 231 in the 18th Ward being a steep wooded hillside not suitable for development to be held for permanent City ownership.

WHEREAS: The Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority needs to install an eight inch water line to connect Fritz Street line to the Hartford Street line using the favorable topography in the City parcel.

Be it resolved by the Council of the City of Pittsburgh as follows:

Section 1. The Mayor and the Director of the Department of Finance, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, are hereby authorized to execute an agreement with the Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority for a permanent utility easement across City of Pittsburgh property Block 3-R, Lot 231 on Arlington Avenue. Said Agreement shall be in the form approved by the City Solicitor and shall contain such terms and conditions for the protection of the City of Pittsburgh as said Solicitor may require.

Description of Utility Easement.
This utility Easement known as PWSA Project 03017 Hartford-Fritz, and shown on Attachment "A" is a 20 foot wide utility easement across the bottom portion of Block 3-R, Lot 231 being described as follows:

BEGINNING at a point on the Northeast corner of City of Pittsburgh parcel 3-R-231 on the Southern right-of-way line of Hartford Street said point being 77.00 feet West of the Southwest corner of Hartford Street, 40 feet wide and Fritz Street, 15 feet wide; thence from said point of beginning North 87° 57' East a distance of 20.57 feet along said Southern right-of-way line of Hart...

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