Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-10-14
ORDINANCES

hihet the Exposition; and
, Resolved That the "Old Liberty Bell" from
the time Of its leaving Independence Hait until
ns ns return after the Exposition shall be under
, sne personal charge Of the Joint Special Com
and ths ,oos oouheils sppoin,ed for that purpose;
Tor, and u SHAH be the duty OF the said Ioint
special Committee OF Councils TO approve the
location selected for its exhibition IN the build
tnt erected on the grounds Of said Exposition
ug tne state OF Pennsylvania, and make ar
tahgemcnts whereby st no time the "Old Ii
bery Bell shall be left unguarded
Resolved, That the Clerks OF Councils be d.
fe fee'ed to present this Resolution to the Mayor
Approved ps dPT9y' Sis ,o95 95 ats SgisaPPr9ys y o,,
RUDOLPH BLANKENBURG,
NO. sos, Mayor Of Philadelphia.
AN ORDINANCE TO SET ASIDE A PoR-
'n of pbnss Pi9t 81 ground belonging to the city
ana rnriaaGeiphia r.l..i az Twenty ninth, Clearneld
slshi6 Wsrd iot as StSict!s neid ld tor tP" Re
tuT,esh tui,e ot tho students Of the Roman Catholic
Section I. The Select and Common Councils
oi tne city OF Philadelphia do ordaini That
City Of Philadelphia, in the Thrty.eighth
Ward. described as follows ReEihning Al e, a
one hundred tiOO feet wide al the distance
OF one hundred and twenty-five C29 feet
eighty CSO) feet wide. thence southwsrd,y
eIons eros me east side Of Twenty.ninth street
hundred and seventy,one t5TD feet seven and
one-elghth 0h) inches 10 point In line Of
th me storage yard Of the Bureau Of Water,
thirty-six GOD minutes thirty 900 seconds ga 81
three hundred and eighty-two (ss0 feet one
west side OF Twenty eighth street; thence
northwardly along the west side OF Twenty.
eighth street, crossing Indiana street. the dis
tanee OF seven hundred and thirty-six CT3O
deet nine and three-auarter e&) inches TO the
south SIDE Of said Clearhed street. thence
hundred and siXty-hve (265) feet to a point a
corner OF land Of Charles r. Smith, thence BY
street. the distance Of one hundred and twenty
hVe ll20l feet to a point In another corner OF
said Smiths land, and thence still by Smith 8
land westwardly parallel with Clearfield street
the distance OF one hundred and fifteen U15)
ieet to IN the place Of beginning be, and the same
10 hereby set aside for an athletic field for the
use OF the students OF the Roman Catholic
High school OF Philadelphia until such time as
otpsr ,,, stlau in De REQUIRED Tor reservoir or
, Section 2. The said plot Of ground and the
thereon, or TO be thereon erected, are hereby
placed In the custody and under the control OF
the Alumni Association OF the Roman Catholic
High School OF Philadelphia: Provided. That
4 the said plot Of ground shall at any time
hereafter here be required by the city of Phnsdel.
purposes, possession thereof shall be surren.
Sered by the said Alumni TO the city OF Phila.
from the date OF the passage Of the resolution
hereinafter referred TO. and to such official
IN and by resolution OF Select and Common
Councils and passed for that purpose. And
II
ground sh all not be improved and used by the
said Alumni for the purpose for which the
from the date Of the approval OF this ordi
nance. the privilege therein granted unto them
shall cease and the same shall revert to the
absolute custody and control OF the City OF
Philadelphia, Provided also That the said
Alumni Association Of the Roman Catholic
High School Of Philadelphia shall pay the sum
OF one hundred 400 dollars annually as rem.
tai and agree to waive all claims for REIN.
ment or maintenance Of said ground up6n ProTS Ho
tice by resolution or ordinance OF Councils &c
nances inconsistent herewith be, ana m,
same are, hereby repealed.
Approved this , itth day Of May. A: D. 1918.
NO ss3. Mayor OF Philadelphia.
OFFICE OF CLERKS OF COUNCILS.
rh,. d, =, philadelphia May d. 1915.
Resolution placing the custody and control q
and authorizing the County Commissioners /,
premlseH situate at the northwest corner o
Twenty-hrst street and Race street, selected
and appropriated for the use OF the Muncipa
ordinance approved September seventeenth, on
directing the Clerks OF Councils 10 presen
this RESOLUTION 20 the Mayor for his approva
or disapproval," was returned by the Mayo
20 Common Council on the twentieth day o
May 1918; without his approval, and sal
passed on the same day by a vote of yeas. 90
And said resolution together with the objec
tions Of the Mayor, having been sent TO Selec
Council, was again considered and pa ssed b.
that 6ody on the same day by vote of yeas
Tho said resolution having been passed b
three-hfths of the members elected, agreeabl
to the proyisJiS2ns q the Act Of Assembly. az
State into three classes, etc, It has become a
effective as If the Mayer had |, signed IT., IT,
Chief Clerk OF Common Council.
CHARLES B. HALL,
No. e55, Chief Clerk OF Select Council
opening Of Thirtieth street, from Taske
street TO Snyder avenue.
of the City of Philadelphia do ordain: That III
Department OF Public Works be authorized an
and through which Thirtieth street from Tas Tss
ker street TO Snyder avenue, will pass, that a
Of said notice said street will be require
Section 2 The Mayor of the City is hersb
authorized and directed to enter security o
behalf Of the City OF Philadelphia for the pay
ment OF any damages which may be sssesse
by reason OF the opening Of said street; upo
the filing, Of said bond, and at the expiration
Of the said three ep,, months the DrSCt9r q II
proceed 70 open said street, =
Approved the l4b d9y Day Of Of Nay A. D 1915
No. o56. Mayor OF Philadelphia
AN ORDINANCE TO ENLARGE LoGAr
Square and to place said square and othe
grounds under the care and management O
the Commissioners of Fairmount Park.
Section !. The Select and Common Council
OF the Ilty OF fnllauelpnla 90 ofuain: That al
the land between the western boundary OF LO
gan Square and Twentieth street from Rae
street TO the Parkway, Is hereby appropriated
for public park purposes as an addition I
Logan Square and the grounds within tn
Souse Ro Square. Ts %Sshinstoh T Square. indepesd %
ence Square, Franklin Square and the Park
way, now and hereafter acquired by the city
are hereby placed under the care and mama ge
ment OF the Commissioners OF Fairmount Park
fly OF the Departments Of Public Works AM
Public Safety 20 complete the construction o
the street improvements and the installation o
the street fixtures required upon the opening
lice to enforce the criminal laws in any 0
'''0 oFFicE OF CLERKS OF COUNCILS.
Philadelphia. May 2l, 1918
This is TO certify that the ordinance entities
AN ORDINANCE TO AUTHORIZE THE DE
partment Of Public Works, Bureau of Cit
Property, 10 improve certain small squares
Of the City OF Philadelphia do ordain, Una
the Director of the Department of Pnbli
Works, Bureau OF City Property, be authorize,
20 expend the specified amounts out OF item
100 0oan) In the annual appropriation 10 sal
Bureau, for the Improvement OF certain small
squares as follows; Washington Square, seyei
thousand Ave hundred $500 dollars Vernoi
Park. hve thousand 10000 dollars, and squar
In the Forty-arst Ward, Frankford avenu
and Comfy street, ive thousand 5000 dollars
Approved the nth day OF May A. D., 1918
RUDOLPH BLANkENBuRG,
No 05s. Mayor OF Philadelphia.
AN ORDINANCE TO CONDEMN FOR PARE
Twenty-htthi Jackson and Wolf streets.
Section l. Tho Select and Common Council
OF the city of Philadelphia do ordain:
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