Source:Ordinance-1873-125
"An ordinance authorizing the opening of Howley avenue, from Thirty-eighth street to Fortieth street." Pittsburgh city ordinance, 1873, no. 125. Enacted June 9, 1873. Ordinance Book 3, p. 378. In The Municipal Record: Containing the Proceedings of the Select and Common Councils of the City of Pittsburgh, Together with the Ordinances, &c.: With an Index, vol. V, pp. 74–75, Pittsburgh Daily Gazette, Pittsburgh, 1873 (Internet Archive pghmunicipalrecord1872).
[No. 125.]
AN ORDINANCE—Authorizing the Opening of Howley avenue, from Thirty-eighth street to Fortieth street.
Whereas, It appears that a majority in interest has petitioned for the opening of Howley avenue, from Thirty eighth street to Fortieth st eet [sic], therefore,
Section 1. Be it ordained and enacted by the city of Pittsburgh in Select and Common Councils assembled, and it is hereby ordained and enacted by the authority of the same, That the City Engineer be and he is hereby authorized and directed to survey and open Howley avenue, from Thirth-eighth [sic] street to Fortieth street, to a width of forty (40) feet; the damages caused thereby and the benefits to pay pay [sic] the same to be assessed and collected in accordance with the provisions of an act of Assembly entitled "An Act concerning Streets and Sewers in the City of Pittsburgh," approved January 6th, 1864, and the several supplements thereto.
Sec. 2. That any Ordinance or part of Ordinance conflicting with the passage of this ordinance at the present time, be and the same is hereby repealed, so far as the same affects this ordinance.
Ordained and enacted into a law in Councils this 9th day of June, A. D. 1873.
A. H. GROSS,
President of Select Council.
Attest: E. S. Morrow,
Clerk of Select Council.
W. B. NEGLEY,
President of Common Council.
Attost [sic]: George Booth,
Clerk of Common Council.