Official:Authorizing and directing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan Nos. 34-S and 41-S by striking from the City Plan and vacating the legally open portions of Packer Avenue from Christopher Columbus Boulevard to the Pierhead Line of the Delaware River and by reserving and placing on the City Plan a right-of-way for drainage purposes, water main purposes, and public utility purposes within the lines of Packer Avenue being stricken from the City Plan, all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Council President Verna
Introduced: September 18, 2008
Signed: November 6, 2008
: Committee on Streets and Services
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill allows for a change to the City Plan by removing Packer Avenue from certain sections and reserving space for drainage, water main, and public utility purposes.
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