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

chase and the Baltimore Companies agreed 20
selL tor municipal development Of the water
and @ sss situate R s,t~ssn rsaa Hekesn
street end Jsckfon street, and between the east
ard that there should Be psid and received
therefor the appraised value Of the said real
And Whereas. Il '"s is elaiSned sy Il, Baltimore
Sosnapsnles .ssa that they are not bound % perterm
tosilltiss equal % those abandoned. -, -. 80.
for municipal development az this point can be
SS,fled ca, out without substantial interferenee
active use by said Baltimore Companies, and
essr. es,9 baitirore Companies are deslrous OF co
msnt IN the way and to the extent hereinafter
,,ilsted. nov, therefore As compromise set
First First The Baltimore Companies hereby
isHs and md Al Csjeeilcn e the free and
m,ghs,,Tips, Tn,,s,S dsvslopment q the water front
ment Of March 81 isit 'Ssed of 40 ~ mssb Of SAD
nes ,s north north q the north line Of Snyder avenue,
approximately three hundred and seventy feet,
l,a,ag, InSl,oding az riparian aud other rghts ap-
after referred to as Tract A.
tS,seond When an apprsisemont shall here
lteI alteI oe made OF said real estate OF the Baiu-
mens an,s o. Maren 2s lyli. there snail oe made
9i ot Ssid a5Set Tract. A. ana interest UPON the value
cent. Der snnum IRON the 20 cate o. This Sgi 60.
ment TO the GATE OF the payment Of said
and PAD by the said City. ' @''''U"' '"''''''
Third. IL is the intention Of the City to con-
strugt ON SAID site, and other lana adjoinIng
be approximately two hundred and nifty ieet
in wldth and nine hundred ieet In length, ana
snail be at least two hunored ana twenty -nve
ieeL Get, noTsh or, & o. Ihs northerly SIDE Of rier 80 So
execute and deliver 10 tho baltimore Com
ipsan panniss on their request. lease. in form at
southern halt thereof. the rental therefor not
With redustoh In I-pSGS9 pfoyortion i9I as s
area OF the pier may be less than OOvx2So
years from date OF completion Of said pier.
with such further extensions Of the term from
the provision OF the new % real % estate piers % and
yard facilities and the occupation and opera
IN d S 'as o TaS g &
but u said rev real estate, piers and yard
occupation and operation by the lessee before
the expiration OF said period OF hve years,
this lease upon them giving to the lessee writ
ten notice OF such termination at a date suf
TO s from s the dssaa t"e 10 sd
new facilities without interference with the
fSnetons and duties TO the pgble Thep citS
may at any time after the completion of the
Nifty their desire OF said lease. and in case
they fat to do 90 within sixty days after
such request n writing. all right TO desire
Fourth. IL the baltimore Companies desire TO
improve Pier 80 for their own purposes, in
stead of taxing a lease from the City under
the preceding paragraph. tho City hereby
said companies, without prejudice TO the rights
OF the parties respectively to claim and to
oppose payment OF the cost OF such agreement
OF March ~. 1914.
Fifth. II is hereby understood and agreed
that neither the purpose nor intent, nor the
obligation OF this contract. IL and when ap-
proved by the Public Service Commission Of
the Commonwealth OF Pennsylvania, is such as
TO impair, in any wise effect the exercise
by said Commission OF any OF tho powers vested
in Il by the Public Service law, approved July
Signed, sealed and delivered in the presence
of; ----, Mayor OF Philadelphia.
Schuylkili River East Side Railroad Company
BY
President
Attest
Secretary,
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company.
by
President.
Attest
Section 2. That the Department OF wharves,
Docks and Ferries be authorized and directed
to construct a double-decked pier, TO be ap-
proximately two hundred and fifty feet In
width and nine hundred feet in length, in front
Of and on property acquired, payment for
which shall be charged against appropriation
to raid Department. Item $50 uoanl, appro-
priation OF July IA. 1914 and Item 160 doan).
appropriation Of January 20. 1918. or any other
funds hereafter made available for this pur-
pose.
RUDOLPH BLANKENBURG.
NO. 1912. Mayor Of Philadelphia.