Source:Ordinance-1964-337

From Pittsburgh Streets

"An ordinance accepting the dedication of Topaz Street from Stamair Way to Euclair Way; Peridot Way from Centre Avenue to Commerce Street; Beckett Way West from Beckett Way to Harvard Street; Trade Street from Centre Avenue to Baum Boulevard, all in the Eighth and Eleventh Wards of the City of Pittsburgh, for public highway purposes, opening and naming the same." Pittsburgh city ordinance, 1964, no. 337. Passed Sept. 21, 1964; approved Sept. 28, 1964. Ordinance Book 66, p. 186. In Municipal Record: Minutes of the proceedings of the Council of the City of Pittsburgh: For the year 1964, appendix, pp. 227–228, Park Printing, Inc., Pittsburgh (Internet Archive Pghmunicipalrecord1964).

No. 337

AN ORDINANCE—Accepting the dedication of Topaz Street from Stamair Way to Euclair Way; Peridot Way from Centre Avenue to Commerce Street; Beckett Way West from Beckett Way to Harvard Street; Trade Street from Centre Avenue to Baum Boulevard, all in the Eighth and Eleventh Wards of the City of Pittsburgh, for public highway purposes, opening and naming the same.

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

Section 1. That the dedication of Topaz Street from Stamair Way to Euclair Way; Peridot Way from Centre Avenue to Commerce Street; Beckett Way West from Beckett Way to Harvard Street; Trade Street from Centre Avenue to Baum Boulevard, all in the Eighth and Eleventh Wards of the City of Pittsburgh, for public highway purposes, opening and naming the same, shall be and the same are hereby accepted and described as follow, to-wit:

TOPAZ STREET

The northerly line from the easterly line of Stamair Way to the westerly line of Euclair Way shall be 609.61 ft. south of and parallel to the southerly line of Penn Avenue. The southerly line from the easterly line of Stamair Way to the easterly line of S. St. Clair Street shall be parallel to the said northerly line and 48.20 feet therefrom. The southerly line from the easterly line of S. St. Clair Street, to the westerly line of Euclair Way shall be parallel to the said northerly line and 30.00 feet therefrom. The width of the street from Stamair Way to S. St. Clair Street shall be 48.20 feet, and the width of the street from S. St. Clair Street to Euclair Way shall be 30.00 feet.

PERIDOT WAY

The westerly line from the northerly line of Centre Avenue to the southerly line of Commerce Street shall be 436.07 feet east of the northeast corner of South Negley Avenue and Centre Avenue. The easterly line of Peridot Way shall be parallel to said westerly line and 20.00 feet therefrom. The width of the Way shall be 20.00 feet.

BECKETT WAY WEST

The easterly line of Beckett Way West between the existing Beckett Way as widened and Harvard Street shall be 205.90 feet measured along the northerly line of the existing Beckett Way as widened, westwardly from the westerly line of Sheridan Avenue. The westerly line of Beckett Way West shall be parallel to the easterly line and 30.00 feet therefrom. The width of the Way shall be 30.00 feet.

TRADE STREET

The westerly line from the northerly line of Centre Avenue to the southerly line of Baum Boulevard shall be 280.12 feet east of and parallel to the easterly line of S. Beatty Street. The easterly line of Trade Street shall be parallel to the westerly line and 40.00 feet therefrom. The width of the street shall be 40.00 feet.

Section 2. Topaz Street, Peridot Way, Beckett Way West and Trade Street as aforesaid dedicated to said City for public highway purposes shall be and the same are hereby opened as public highways of the City of Pittsburgh, and are hereby named "Topaz Street," "Peridot Way," "Beckett Way West" and "Trade Street."

Section 3. 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 21, 1964.

Approved September 28, 1964.

Ordinance Book 66, Page 186.