Official:Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 307 by striking from the City Plan and vacating Water Street from Race Street to its terminus southwardly therefrom and placing on the City Plan a right-of-way for various utility purposes such as may be necessary within the lines of the said Water Street being stricken, under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Councilmember Squilla
Introduced: May 2, 2013
Signed: June 6, 2013
: Committee on Streets and Services
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill revises a part of Philadelphia's city plan by removing Water Street from Race Street to its end and replacing it with utility right-of-ways for services like sewers, water mains, and gas lines.
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