Baltimore City Council
File #: 23-0392    Version: 0 Name: Sale of Property - A Portion of Boston Street
Type: Ordinance Status: In Committee
File created: 6/12/2023 In control: Ways and Means
On agenda: Final action:
Enactment #:
Title: Sale of Property - A Portion of Boston Street For the purpose of authorizing the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore to sell, at either public or private sale, all its interest in certain property that is known as the former bed of a portion of Boston Street, bounded by the east side of Haven Street, the southernmost property line of 1201 South Haven, LLC, the west side of Canton Railroad Right-of-Way, and the north side of Boston Street, and no longer needed for public use; and providing for a special effective date.
Sponsors: City Council President (Administration)
Indexes: Sale of Property
Attachments: 1. Boston St Closure - Plat, 2. 23-0392~1st Reader, 3. 23-0392 OECR, 4. 23-0392 - Planning, 5. 23-0392 Real Estate, 6. Finance 23-0392, 7. LAW 23-0392, 8. DHCD 23-0392

 

                     Introductory*

 

                     City of Baltimore

                     Council Bill          

                                                                                                                                                           

Introduced by: The Council President

At the request of: The Administration (Department of Transportation)   

                                                                                                                                                           

 

                     A Bill Entitled

 

An Ordinance concerning

title

Sale of Property - A Portion of Boston Street

For the purpose of authorizing the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore to sell, at either public or private sale, all its interest in certain property that is known as the former bed of a portion of Boston Street, bounded by the east side of Haven Street, the southernmost property line of 1201 South Haven, LLC, the west side of Canton Railroad Right-of-Way, and the north side of Boston Street, and no longer needed for public use; and providing for a special effective date.

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By authority of

Article V - Comptroller

Section 5(b)

Baltimore City Charter

(1996 Edition)

 

Section 1.  Be it ordained by the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore, That, in accordance with Article V, § 5(b) of the City Charter, the City Comptroller may sell, at either public or private sale, all the interest of the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore in the property that is known as the former bed of a portion of Boston Street, bounded by the east side of Haven Street, the southernmost property line of 1201 South Haven, LLC, the west side of Canton Railroad Right-of-Way, and the north side of Boston Street, and more particularly described as follows:

 

Beginning for Parcel 1 at the point formed by the intersection of the north side of Boston Street 70 feet wide, and the east side of Haven Street 60 feet wide, said point of beginning being distant Easterly 1,339.8 feet, more or less, measure along the north side of said Boston Street from the intersection of the east side of South Conkling Street and the north side of said Boston Street; thence binding on the east side of said Haven Street Northwesterly 107.4 feet, more or less, to the southernmost property line of 1201 S. Haven, LLC, formerly the Lands of Exxon Corporation; thence binding on the southernmost property line of said 1201 S. Haven, LLC, Northeasterly 181.3 feet to intersect the west side of Canton Railroad Right-of-Way; then binding on the west side of said Canton Railroad Right-of-Way Southeasterly 108.1 feet, more or less, to intersect the north side of said Boston Street and thence binding on the north side of said Boston Street Southwesterly 181.3 feet, more or less, to the point of beginning.

 

Containing 19,535 square feet or 0.448 acres of land, more or less.

 

Subject to a full width Perpetual Easement for all Municipal Utilities and Services,

not to be abandoned, over the entire herinabove described parcel of land.

This property being no longer needed for public use.

 

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.