Source:Ordinance-1932-288/content

No. 288

AN ORDINANCE—Approving the "Bigelow Heights" Plan of Lots in the 15th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh, laid out by the Phillips Avenue Improvement Corporation and Edward G. Smith and Agnes R. Smith, accepting the dedication of McCaslin street, Loretto road, Glen Lytle road, Minnesota street and Wasser way as shown thereon for public use for highway purposes, opening and naming the same, fixing the width and position of the sidewalks and roadway of McCaslin street, providing for slopes, parking, retaining walls and steps and establishing the grades of McCaslin street, Loretto road, Glen Lytle road, Minnesota street and Wasser way.

WHEREAS, the Phillips Avenue Improvement Corporation and Edward G. Smith and Agnes R. Smith, the owners of certain property in the 15th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh, laid out in the plan of lots called "Bigelow Heights" have located certain streets and ways thereon and executed a deed of dedication on said plan for all the ground covered by said streets and ways to the said City of Pittsburgh for public use for highway purposes and have released the said City from 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 "Bigelow Heights" Plan of Lots, situate in the 15th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh, as laid out by the Phillips Avenue Improvement Corporation and Edward G. Smith and Agnes R. Smith, dated March, 1932, be and the same is hereby approved and McCaslin street, Loretto road, Glen Lytle road, Minnesota street and Wasser way as located and dedicated thereon 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 McCaslin street, Loretto road, Glen Lytle road, Minnesota street and Wasser way.

Section 3. The width and position of the sidewalks and roadway of McCaslin street, providing for slopes, parking, retaining walls and steps and the grades of McCaslin street, Loretto road, Glen Lytle road, Minnesota street and Wasser way, laid out and dedicated in the "Bigelow Heights" Plan of Lots are hereby fixed and established as described in Ordinance No. 242, approved September 17, 1932 and recorded in Ordinance Book Vol. 44, page 667.

Section 4. The Department of Public Works is hereby authorized and directed to enter upon, take possession of and appropriate the said McCaslin street, Loretto road, Glen Lytle road, Minnesota street and Wasser way, 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 October 31, 1932.

Approved November 4, 1932.

Ordinance Book 45, Page 29.