Source:Ordinance-1926-551/content

From Pittsburgh Streets

No. 551

AN ORDINANCE—Approving "Beechwood" Plan of Lots, in the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Wards of the City of Pittsburgh, laid out by John E. Born, accepting the dedication of Beechwood Court, Boulevard Drive, Flemington Street, Forward Avenue, Mirror Street, Monteiro Street, Ronald Street and Saline Street, as shown thereon for public use for highway purposes, opening and naming the same.

Whereas, John E. Born, the owner of certain property in the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Wards of the City of Pittsburgh, laid out a plan of lots called "Beechwood" has located certain streets and highways thereon and executed a deed of dedication on said plan for all ground covered by said streets and highways to the said City of Pittsburgh for public use for highway purposes and has released said City from liabilities for damages occasioned by the physical grading of said public highways to the grades to be 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 "Beechwood" Plan of Lots situate in the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Wards of the City of Pittsburgh, laid out by John E. Born, October 23, 1926, be and the same is hereby approved and Beechwood Court, Boulevard Drive, Flemington Street, Forward Avenue, Mirror Street, Monteiro Street, Ronald Street and Saline Street, as located and dedicated in said Plan are hereby accepted as unimproved streets.

Section 2. The street [sic] as aforesaid dedicated to said City for public highway purposes shall be and the same are hereby appropriated and opened as unimproved public highways and named Beechwood Court, Boulevard Drive, Flemington Street, Forward Avenue, Mirror Street, Ronald Street and Saline Street.

Section 3. The Department of Public Works is hereby authorized and directed to enter upon, take possession and appropriate the said Beechwood Court, Bouevard [sic] Drive, Flemington Street, Forward venue [sic], Mirror Street, Monteiro Street, Ronald Street and Saline Street for public highways in conformity with the provisions of this Ordinance.

Section 4. That any Ordinance or part of Ordinance, conflicting with the provisions of this Ordinance, be and the same is hereby repealed, so far as the same affects this Ordinance.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 1, 1926.

Approved November 3, 1926.

Ordinance Book 38, Page 11.