[The following is a listing of those ordinances which accept,
vacate or otherwise change streets as they appear on the Topographical
Survey of the Borough. The complete text of such ordinances is on
file in the Borough offices.]
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Ordinance No.
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Adoption Date
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Purpose
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6
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12-29-1913
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Adopt Topographical Plan
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18
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11-12-1914
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Change grade and curbline on a portion of Penn Avenue
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20
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2-11-1915
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Open, widen and grade a portion of Hull Street
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22
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4-22-1915
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Change grade and curbline of a portion of Penn Avenue
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24
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6-24-1915
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Open, widen and grade a portion of Penn Avenue
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27
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10-14-1915
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Open and grade a portion of Vester Place
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34
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6-9-1916
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Open, widen and grade a portion of Woodrow Avenue
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37
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8-25-1916
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Open, widen and grade a portion of Columbia Avenue
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51
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5-19-1921
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Change grade on a portion of Evans Avenue
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54
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7-7-1921
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Open, grade and pave a portion of Evans Avenue
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58
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12-15-1921
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Change alignment and width of a portion of Hull Street
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60
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3-16-1922
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Amend Topographical Plan by vacating all streets on a portion
thereof and place upon the plan the following streets, designating
the widths and grade therefor: Commerce Street, Wynnewood Avenue,
Liberty Street and New Street
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62
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8-3-1922
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Change line and grade of portions of Columbia Avenue and Penn
Avenue
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63
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9-21-1922
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Change grade on a portion of Hull Street
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66
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8-16-1923
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Open, widen and grade a portion of Hull Street
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67
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No date
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Amend Topographical Plan by vacating a portion thereof and adopting
alignment and grades shown on plan known as "Spring Crest"
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68
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3-6-1924
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Alter line and grade of a portion of Cacoosing Avenue; change
grade of portions of Hull Street, Kirkwood Avenue, Pond Street and
Beidler Street
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70
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5-1-1924
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Open, widen, grade and regulate the sidewalk on a portion of
Cacoosing Avenue
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71
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9-4-1924
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Open, widen, grade and regulate the sidewalk on a portion of
Columbia Avenue
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73
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5-21-1925
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Open, widen and grade a portion of Hull Street and place it
on the Topographical Plan
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74
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5-21-1925
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Open, widen and grade a portion of Penn Avenue and place it
on the Topographical Plan
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76
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No date
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Open, widen and grade a portion of Mull Avenue and place it
on the Topographical Plan
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78
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No date
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Place a portion of Ralph Avenue on the Topographical Plan
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79
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1-7-1926
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Vacate a portion of Commerce Street
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82
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3-18-1926
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Open, widen and grade a portion of Hull Street and place it
on the Topographical Plan
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84
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9-2-1926
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Open and change width on a portion of Commerce Street
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85
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9-16-1926
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Vacate a portion of Beidler Street
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87
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5-19-1927
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Open, widen and grade a portion of Wynnewood Avenue
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88
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5-19-1927
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Reestablish grades on a portion of Penn Avenue
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89
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6-2-1927
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Establish width and location of a portion of Mull Avenue
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92
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12-15-1927
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Change grade on Hull Street
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93
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12-15-1927
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Open James Street
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94
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1-29-1928
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Open, grade and establish grades for portions of Springcrest
Boulevard, Gernant Avenue, Crest Road, Crest Walk and Blanbrid Drive
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98
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6-7-1928
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Change grade on a portion of Vester Place
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99
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6-7-1928
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Open, widen, grade and regulate the sidewalks on a portion of
Columbia Avenue
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102
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9-20-1928
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Change the width and alignment of a portion of Franklin Street;
change the alignment of Calco Avenue
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103
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3-7-1929
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Change the grade on a portion of Columbia Avenue
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105
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7-12-1929
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Open and grade Krick Avenue and place it on the Topographical
Plan
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109
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9-17-1929
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Open, widen and grade a portion of Summit Boulevard and place
it on the Topographical Plan
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111
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12-19-1929
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Vacation of portions of Sunnybrook Avenue, Doherty Street and
Ruth Street
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112
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1-16-1930
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Establish grades on a portion of Sunnybrook Drive and place
it on the Topographical Plan
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114
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2-20-1930
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Vacate two unnamed streets and an unnamed alley
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122
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8-17-1930
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Change width and regulate sidewalks on a portion of Columbia
Avenue
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123
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9-4-1930
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Open, widen and grade a portion of Evans Avenue
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129
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7-7-1932
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Vacate a portion of Summit Boulevard and grade and reestablish
a portion of Summit Boulevard on the Topographical Plan; extend North
Avenue and establish grades thereon
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130
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7-7-1932
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Establish curb grades and elevations on a portion of Hull Street
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134
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7-5-1934
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Change Topographical Plan as it affects Penn Avenue and reestablish
curb grades and elevations on Penn Avenue; extend Park Avenue and
reestablish curb grades and elevation on Park Avenue
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139
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7-2-1936
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Open, widen and grade a portion of Park Avenue
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144
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7-1-1937
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Vacate a portion of Summit Boulevard; vacate a portion of North
Avenue
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147
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10-7-1937
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Open, widen and grade a portion of Queen Street
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156
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11-16-1939
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Adopt the plans prepared by the Department of Highways of the
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania for a portion of Penn Avenue
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161
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6-20-1940
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Repeal portion of Ordinance No. 156 opening certain portions
of Penn Avenue
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162
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7-18-1940
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Open a portion of Penn Avenue
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163
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7-2-1940
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Clarify effect of Ordinance Nos. 156 and 162
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169
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9-17-1942
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Repeal Ordinance Nos. 162 and 163
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181
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6-21-1945
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Change curb grades and curb grade elevations on portions of
Park Avenue, Ruth Street, Doherty Street and Sunnybrook Drive
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189
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12-18-1947
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Change curb grades and curb grade elevations on a portion of
Ruth Street
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202
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11-2-1950
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Adopt revised Topographical Survey
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210
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8-7-1952
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Open, widen and grade portions of Ellwyn Avenue and Keller Avenue
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223
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5-20-1954
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Open, grade and improve portions of Keller Avenue, Elwyn Avenue,
Park Avenue and Doherty Street
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231
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5-3-1956
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Adopt the plan of the Department of Highways of the Commonwealth
of Pennsylvania for Shillington Road and provide for the removal of
nonutility structures pursuant to such plan
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233
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11-1-1956
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Vacate a portion of North Avenue
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238
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9-5-1957
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Adopt Plan File No. 976-16-E, amending the Topographical Survey;
acquire, open and improve portions of Gernant Avenue
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242
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4-3-1958
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Adopt the plan of the Department of Highways of the Commonwealth
of Pennsylvania for Mull Avenue and provide for the removal of nonutility
structures
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243
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10-16-1958
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Acquire, lay out and open James Street and place it on Topographical
Survey
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251
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5-19-1960
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Vacate portions of Newland Avenue, Concord Avenue, Beacon Avenue,
Sussex Avenue, Goodwin Avenue, Commerce Street and Queen Street; reserve
a portion of Shillington Road
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252
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5-19-1960
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Vacate portions of Doherty Street, Wynnewood Avenue, Clematis
Avenue, a certain alley, Ralph Avenue, Evans Avenue and a certain
alley; reserve portions of Doherty Street, Ruth Street and a certain
alley
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253
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6-2-1960
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Vacate Miller Street, an unnamed street 40 feet wide, and an
unnamed alley 20 feet wide, and portions of another unnamed alley
20 feet wide
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257
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8-4-1960
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Vacate portions of Palm Avenue, Washington Avenue, Beacon Avenue,
Chester Avenue and Berks Avenue
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288
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11-21-1963
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Vacate a portion of Concord Avenue
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295
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1-16-1964
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Lay out, open and establish grades for Kirkwood Avenue, Ashley
Road, Miller Drive, Elizabeth Drive, Weidman Avenue, Merritt Parkway
and Octagon Avenue
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296
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2-21-1964
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Lay out, open and establish grades for Broad Street, Commerce
Street, New Street and Liberty Street
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303
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2-20-1964
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Vacate a portion of James Street
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304
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2-20-1964
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Open and establish grades for a portion of James Street
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305
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4-16-1964
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Vacate Pond Street, Sinking Spring Avenue, Hauder Street, Roosevelt
Avenue, Schrack Avenue, Beidler Street, Sebastion Avenue, Kirkwood
Avenue and Rock Alley
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314
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4-15-1965
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Open and establish grades on a portion of Ashley Road
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324
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9-1-1966
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Lay out, open and establish grades for a portion of Clematis
Street
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330
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8-3-1967
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Adopt the plan submitted by the Department of Highways of the
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania for a portion of Shillington Road
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331
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11-16-1967
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Realign curbline for portions of Cacoosing Avenue and North
Avenue
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344
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4-3-1969
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Open and grade a portion of North Hull Street and place same
on the Topographical Survey
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345
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5-15-1969
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Lay out and open a portion of Broad Street
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346
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5-15-1969
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Lay out and open a portion of Elizabeth Drive
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347
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5-15-1969
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Lay out and open a portion of Kirkwood Drive
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348
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6-19-1969
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Lay out and open a portion of Commerce Street
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349
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6-19-1969
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Vacate a portion of Wynnewood Avenue
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350
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6-19-1969
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Vacate a portion of Lenape Avenue
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351
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6-19-1969
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Vacate a portion of Washington Avenue
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352
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6-19-1969
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Vacate a portion of Conrad Avenue
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360
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6-18-1970
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Vacate a portion of Commerce Street
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368
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3-18-1971
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Vacate a portion of Beacon Avenue
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373
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9-7-1972
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Vacate a portion of Liberty Street
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374
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9-7-1972
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Open Clematis Street
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379
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1-18-1973
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Relocate a portion of James Street
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382
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8-2-1973
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Vacate a portion of James Street to make sidewalk reservation
area uniform
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383
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5-2-1974
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Vacate a portion of Sunset Road
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386A
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8-15-1974
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Vacate Broad Street, Schrack Avenue, Roosevelt Avenue, Houder
Street, Sinking Spring Avenue, unnamed Street A, Wynnewood Avenue,
Rockledge Avenue, Hollis Avenue, Poplar Street, unnamed Street B,
Summit Boulevard and North Avenue, as shown on the plan of Spotts,
Stevens and McCoy, Inc., dated 6-6-1974
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392
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7-15-1976
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Vacate portions of Mt. Vernon Street and Ralph Avenue
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395
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2-17-1977
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Vacate portions of Doherty Street, Sunnybrook Drive and Joanne
Avenue
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396
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2-17-1977
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Vacate portions of Calco Avenue, Niagara Avenue and Lenape Avenue
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407
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4-20-1978
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Amend the specifications, grades, elevations and construction
details for a portion of North Avenue
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415
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1-4-1979
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Amend the specifications, grades, elevations and construction
details for a portion of Penn Avenue
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418
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3-15-1979
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Amend the specifications, grades, elevations, curb grades and
construction details for Queen Street
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427
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4-17-1980
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Amend the specifications, grades, elevations and construction
details for curbing for Penn Avenue
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429
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10-2-1980
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Amend the specifications, grades, elevations and construction
details for a portion of Columbia Avenue
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431
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11-6-1980
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Vacate portions of Commerce Street and Wynnewood Avenue
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444
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4-3-1985
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Change name of a portion of North Avenue to Reedy Road
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450
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7-11-1985
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Vacate a portion of Franklin Avenue
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460
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3-6-1986
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Make a portion of Johnston Street part of the Borough road system,
and qualify said street or part thereof for payment to the Borough
from liquid fuel tax funds of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
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482
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5-2-1991
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Vacate and strike from the Topographical Survey portions of
Beacon Avenue and Johnson Street
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484
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9-5-1991
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Vacate and strike from the Topographical Survey portions of
Franklin Avenue, Beacon Avenue, Reading Boulevard, Rowland Avenue
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521
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12-16-2002
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Vacate portions of Shrack Avenue, Roosevelt Avenue, Hauder Street,
Sinking Spring Avenue, Poplar Street, Summit Boulevard, Hollis Street,
Wynnewood Avenue and Rockledge Street
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