Source:Ordinance-1920-419/content

From Pittsburgh Streets

No. 419

AN ORDINANCE—Approving Sunny Manor Plan of Lots in the Tenth ward of the City of Pittsburgh, laid out by the Morningside Land Company, in June, 1920, accepting the dedication of Amsterdam avenue, Allied way, Dragoon way, El Paso street, Hawthorne street, Jersey way, Jamaica way, Lansing way, National street, Peggy way, Trinity street and Traverse way as shown thereon, for public use for highway purposes, opening and naming the same and establishing the grades thereon.

Whereas, The Morningside Land Company, the owners of certain property in the Tenth ward of the City of Pittsburgh, laid out in "The Sunny Manor Plan of Lots" have located Amsterdam avenue, Allied way, Dragoon way, El Paso street, Hawthorne street, Jersey way, Jamaica way, Lansing way, National street, Peggy way, Trinity street and Traverse way thereon and executed a deed of dedication on said Plan of all the ground covered by said Amsterdam avenue, Allied way, Dragoon way, El Paso street, Hawthorne street, Jersey way, Jamaica way, Lansing way, National street, Peggy way, Trinity street and Traverse way to the said City for highway purposes and have released the said City from any 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 "Sunny Manor Plan of Lots" situate in the Tenth ward of the City of Pittsburgh, laid out by the Morningside Land Company in June, 1920, be and the same is hereby approved and Amsterdam avenue, Allied way, Dragoon way, El Paso street, Hawthorne street, Jersey way, Jamaica way, Lansing way, National street, Peggy way, Trinity street and Traverse way as located and dedicated in the said Plan are hereby accepted.

Section 2. The streets and ways 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 Amsterdam street, Allied way, Dragoon way, El Paso street, Hawthorne street, Jersey way, Jamaica way, Lansing way, National street, Peggy way, Trinity street and Traverse way.

Section 3. The grades of Amsterdam street, Allied way, Dragoon way, El Paso street, Hawthorne street, Jersey way, Jamaica way, Lansing way, National street, Peggy way, Trinity street and Traverse way, laid out and dedicated in the Sunny Manor Plan of Lots are hereby established as described in Ordinance No. 412, approved November 12, 1920, and recorded in Ordinance Book, Volume 31, page 647.

Section 4. The Department of Public Works is hereby authorized and directed to enter upon, take possession of and appropriate the said Amsterdam street, Allied way, Dragoon way, El Paso street, Hawthorne street, Jersey way, Jamaica way, Lansing way, National street, Peggy way, Trinity street and Traverse 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 November 22, 1920.

Approved November 24, 1920.

Ordinance Book 32, page 5.