Baltimore City Council
File #: 05-0166    Version: 0 Name: City Streets - Closing - Air Rights over Howard Street
Type: Ordinance Status: Enacted
File created: 5/16/2005 In control: City Council
On agenda: 10/17/2005 Final action: 10/7/2005
Enactment #: 05-136
Title: City Streets - Closing - Air Rights over Howard Street FOR the purpose of condemning and closing air rights over Howard Street, extending from a point 158.82 feet south of Pratt Street southerly 29.50 feet, as shown on Plat 346-A-53A in the Office of the Department of Public Works; and providing for a special effective date.
Sponsors: City Council President (Administration)
Indexes: City Streets - Closing, Closing, Committee of the Whole
Attachments: 1. 0166-3rd Reader.pdf
* WARNING: THIS IS AN UNOFFICIAL, INTRODUCTORY COPY OF THE BILL.
THE OFFICIAL COPY CONSIDERED BY THE CITY COUNCIL IS THE FIRST READER COPY.
INTRODUCTORY*

CITY OF BALTIMORE
COUNCIL BILL

Introduced by: The Council President
At the request of: The Administration (Department of Public Works)
A BILL ENTITLED

AN ORDINANCE concerning
Title
City Streets - Closing - Air Rights over Howard Street

FOR the purpose of condemning and closing air rights over Howard Street, extending from a point 158.82 feet south of Pratt Street southerly 29.50 feet, as shown on Plat 346-A-53A in the Office of the Department of Public Works; and providing for a special effective date.
Body
BY authority of
Article I - General Provisions
Section 4
and
Article II - General Powers
Sections 2, 34, 35
Baltimore City Charter
(1996 Edition)

SECTION 1. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF BALTIMORE, That the Department of Public Works shall proceed to condemn and close air rights over Howard Street, extending from a point 158.82 feet south of Pratt Street southerly 29.50 feet, and more particularly described as follows:

Beginning for Parcel No. 1 at a point on the east side of Howard Street, 95 feet wide, distant South 02_ 50' 20" East 158.82 feet measured along the east side of said Howard Street from the south side of Pratt Street, as now laid out 56 feet wide, and at a horizontal plane having an elevation of 50.0 feet and ascending to an elevation of unlimited height, and running thence binding on the east side of said Howard Street, South 02_ 50' 20" East 29.50 feet; thence by a straight line, South 87_ 08' 50" West 86.46 feet to intersect the eastern line of the Central Light Rail Line Franchise Area; thence binding on the eastern lin...

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