Official:Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan Nos. 196, 197, and 305 by relocating the southwesterly curbline of Allegheny Avenue, from a point approximately two-hundred feet southeast of Richmond Street to Delaware Avenue, ten feet northeastwardly, thereby increasing the width of the southwesterly footway area of said Allegheny Avenue; closing Allegheny Avenue, southeast of Delaware Avenue, to vehicular traffic; and relocating the southeasterly curbline of Delaware Avenue, from Allegheny Avenue to Lewis Street, varying distances northwestwardly, thereby increasing the width of the southeasterly footway area of said Delaware Avenue; all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Councilmember DiCicco
Introduced: March 10, 2011
Signed: May 12, 2011
: Committee on Streets and Services
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill revises the layout of Allegheny Avenue and Delaware Avenue to make way for a new North Delaware Riverfront Trail, increasing pedestrian space and closing some streets to cars.
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