Official:Authorizing the striking from City Plan No. 119 and abandoning of a certain pedestrian walkway reserved within the bed of former Thompson Street, from Watts Street to Thirteenth Street, and the modifying of a certain right-of-way for drainage purposes, water main purposes, gas main purposes, and public utility purposes, also reserved within the bed of said former Thompson Street, by abandoning the right-of-way as to water main purposes, gas main purposes, and public utility purposes, but retaining the said right-of-way on the City Plan as a right-of-way for drainage purposes only, under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Council President Clarke
Introduced: November 19, 2015
Signed: December 10, 2015
: Committee on Streets and Services
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill allows for the removal of a pedestrian walkway and some utility infrastructure from a city map in a specific area of Philadelphia.
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