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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 - Certain Streets and Alleys Lying Within the Area Bounded by North Avenue, Thomas Avenue, Presbury Street, and the CSX Railroad Right-of-Way
FOR the purpose of condemning and closing certain streets and alleys lying within the area bounded by North Avenue, Thomas Avenue, Presbury Street, and the CSX Railroad Right-of-Way, as shown on Plat 114-A-23A in the Office of the Department of Public Works; and providing for a special effective date.
BodyBY 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 certain streets and alleys lying within the area bounded by North Avenue, Thomas Avenue, Presbury Street, and the CSX Railroad Right-of-Way, and more particularly described as follows:
Beginning for Parcel No. 1 at the point formed by the intersection of the south side of a 10-foot alley, laid out in the rear of the properties known as Nos. 2527 through 2551/2553 W. North Avenue and the east side of Whitmore Avenue, 66 feet wide, and running thence binding on the east side of said Whitmore Avenue, Southerly 238.5 feet, more or less, to the southernmost extremity of said Whitmore Avenue; thence binding on the southernmost extremity of sai...
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