Source:Ordinance-1950-465/content

No. 465

AN ORDINANCE—Vacating South Thirty-first St. from Carson street East to the north line of McClurg street, abandoning certain sewers and water lines located on South Thirty-first street, between said points, and providing certain terms and conditions.

Whereas, Upon vacation of said South Thirty-first street, between said points, the City no longer desires to maintain the existing sewers and water lines located on said street; Now, Therefore,

The Council of the City of Pittsburgh hereby enacts as follows:

Section 1. That South Thirty-first street from Carson street East to the north line of McClurg street shall be and the same is hereby vacated.

Section 2. The existing sewers and water lines of the City of Pittsburgh, located on said South Thirty-first street between said points, are hereby abandoned.

Section 3. The vacation of South Thirty-first street between Carson street East and the north line of McClurg street, and the abandonment of the City's sewers and water lines on South Thirty-first street between said points, are made upon the following terms and conditions to be accepted by the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh and by Jones & Laughlin Steel Corporation for themselves, their successors and assigns, before said vacation and abandonment shall become effective.

(a) Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh and Jones & Laughlin Steel Corporation, for themselves, their successors and assigns, specifically waive any claims for damages by reason of the abandonment of the said sewers and water lines on said vacated street.

(b) Jones & Laughlin Steel Corporation, for itself, its successors and assigns, agrees to close the vehicular access from Carson street East to the vacated street by the construction of curbing and sidewalks along Carson street East across South Thirty-first street as vacated, the work to be done by the said corporation to the satisfaction of the City.

(c) Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh and Jones & Laughlin Steel Corporation, for themselves, their successors and assigns, agree within sixty (60) days from the final passage and approval of this ordinance to file with the City Controller an acceptance of the terms and conditions hereof, said acceptance being executed by the proper officers of the said Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh and Jones & Laughlin Steel Corporation, and upon failure to file such acceptance within sixty (60) days from the passage and final approval of this ordinance the same shall be void and of no effect.

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 September 18, 1950.

Approved September 27, 1950.

Ordinance Book 56, Page 722.