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File #: 2009-1354    Version: 1
Type: Resolution Status: Passed Finally
File created: 4/28/2009 In control: Committee on Urban Recreation
On agenda: Final action: 5/12/2009
Enactment date: 5/12/2009 Enactment #: 283
Effective date: 5/14/2009    
Title: Resolution providing for the acceptance by the City of Pittsburgh from Joseph and Catherine O'Toole and J.M. O'Toole, Jr., Executor of the Estate of certain property in the 15th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh, for public purpose as an addition to Schenley Park at no cost to the City of Pittsburgh.
Indexes: PROPERTY ACQUISITION
Attachments: 1. 2009-1354.doc
Presenter
Presented by Mrs. Smith

Title
Resolution providing for the acceptance by the City of Pittsburgh from Joseph and Catherine O'Toole and J.M. O'Toole, Jr., Executor of the Estate of certain property in the 15th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh, for public purpose as an addition to Schenley Park at no cost to the City of Pittsburgh.

Body
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 and Director of the Department of Parks and Recreation, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh are hereby authorized to accept a deed from Joseph and Catherine O'Toole and J.M. O'Toole Jr., Executor of the Estate, conveying certain property in the 15th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh, designated as Block 54-K, Lot 86 in the Deed Registry Office of Allegheny County for public purposes as an addition to Schenley Park, in fee simple and at no cost to the City of Pittsburgh.

Property Described as Follows:

ALL THAT CERTAIN LOT or piece of ground situate in the 15th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh, County of Allegheny and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, being known and numbered as Lots No. 250, 251, 252, and part of 256 in the William Flinn's Revised Greenfield Avenue Pan as recorded in the Recorder's Office of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, in Plan Block Volume 13, pages 152 and 153 bounded and described as follows:

PART 1: BEGINNING at a point on the Northeast corner of Lydia Street and Neeb Street said point being the Southwest corner of Lot No. 250 in said Plan of lots; thence continuing Eastward along the Northern line of Neeb Street a distance of 90.0 feet to a point on dividing line between Lot No. 252 and 253 in said Plan of lots; thence along said Plan lot line Northward a distance of 90.0 feet to a point; thence Westward parallel with Neeb Street along the rear lot lines of Plan Lots 252, 251, and 250 for a distance of 90.0 feet to a point on the Eastern line of Lydia...

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