Source:Ordinance-1928-434/content

No. 434

AN ORDINANCE—Annexing a portion of Ross Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, to the City of Pittsburgh.

Whereas, Three-fifths and more of the taxables of all that certain portion of Ross Township hereinafter described have presented a petition, accompanied by a plot, to Council of the City of Pittsburgh praying that that portion of Ross Township hereinafter described may be annexed to the City of Pittsburgh, the said petition and plot being on file in the Office of the City Clerk; and,

Whereas, The City of Pittsburgh is desirous of annexing the same to the said City of Pittsburgh; 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 all that certain portion of Ross Township, in the County of Allegheny and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, contiguous to the City of Pittsburgh, hereinafter bounded and described, be and the same is hereby annexed to the City of Pittsburgh and subject to its jurisdiction and government. Said portion of Ross Township so annexed to said City of Pittsburgh is more specifically bounded and described as follows, to-wit:

Beginning in the center line of Ivory avenue where it joins with Rodenbaugh avenue at the City Line; thence Northwardly along the center line of Rodenbaugh avenue to the center line of Taylor avenue; thence Eastwardly along the center line of Taylor avenue to the center line of Cleveland avenue; thence Southeastwardly along the center line of Cleveland avenue to the center line of Morrison avenue; thence Southwestwardly along the center line of Morrison avenue to the center line of Ivory avenue at the City Line; thence Westwardly along the center line of Ivory avenue to the center line of Rodenbaugh avenue, at the place of beginning.

Section 2. That any Ordinance or part of Ordinance, conflicting with the provisions of this Ordinance, be and the same is hereby repealed, so far as the same affects this Ordinance.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 July 20, 1928.

Approved July 24, 1928.

Ordinance Book 40, Page 235.