* 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
Release of Right of Way - a Portion of a 16-Foot Wide Right of Way Granted to the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore Through the Property of the Maryland Port Administration
FOR the purpose of authorizing the release and surrender by the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore of all its interests in and to a portion of a 16-foot wide right of way granted to the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore through the property of the Arundel Sand and Gravel Company currently owned by the Maryland Port Administration, as shown on Plat R.W. 20-33198 prepared by the Right of Way Division. The location and course of the portion of the 16-foot wide right of way to be released being shown on Plat R.W. 20-33198A prepared by the Survey Control Section; and providing for a special effective date.
Body
BY authority of
Article I - General Provisions
Section 4
and
Article II - General Powers
Section 31
Baltimore City Charter
(1996 Edition)
Recitals
By the Agreement dated January 29, 1943, and recorded among the Land Records of Baltimore City in Liber M.L.P. No. 6493, Folio 065, the Arundel Corporation and Arundel Sand and Gravel Company granted to the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore the right of way shown on Plat R.W. 20-33198 and dated December 29, 1942, which plat is recorded with the Agreement.
The portion of right of way hereinafter described is no longer needed for public use, the public utility that had previously been therein having been abandoned and/or relocated to another right of way that was granted to the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore.
SECTION 1. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF BALTIMORE, That the Comptroller of Baltimore City is authorized on behalf of the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore to execute and deliver to the owner or owners of the land within the right of way hereinafter described, a release and surrender of all the interest of the City of Baltimore in the portion of right of way described as follows:
Beginning for a portion of a 16-foot wide right of way for Municipal Utilities and Services to be extinguished at the intersection of the west side of the 16-foot wide right of way, as shown on Plat R.W. 20-33198, dated December 29, 1942, and attached to an agreement by and between the Arundel Corporation and the Arundel Sand and Gravel Company and the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore, dated January 29, 1943, and recorded among the Land Records of Baltimore City in Liber M.L.P. No. 6493, Folio 065, and the waters of the Patapsco River, there situate, and running thence binding on the north and east sides of the right of way, the 2 following courses and distances; namely, South 88º 38' 10" East 16.00 feet and South 01º 21' 50" West 533.4 feet, more or less; thence by a straight line through the property now or formerly owned by the State of Maryland, c/o Maryland Port Administration, North 88º 38' 10" West 16.00 feet to intersect the west side of the right of way, and thence binding on the west side of the right of way, North 01º 21' 50" East 533.4 feet, more or less, to the place of beginning.
Containing 8,534.1 square feet of land or 0.196 acre of land, more or less.
All courses and distances in the above description are referred to the true meridian as adopted by the Baltimore Survey Control System.
The use of the right of way described hereinabove is no longer needed for public purposes.
SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED, That no deed may pass under this Ordinance unless the deed has been approved by the City Solicitor.
SECTION 3. AND BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED, That this Ordinance takes effect on the date it is enacted.
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