Ordinances and joint resolutions of the select and common councils of the consolidated city of Philadelphia from Jan. 1 to Dec. 31, 1863 - Softcover
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1864 Excerpt: ...sixty-three (A. D. 1863). ALEXANDER HENRY, Mayor of Philadelphia. No. 214. RESOLUTION Authorizing the repaving of a small street, between Delaware Avenue and Water Streets, above Market Street, in the Sixth Ward, with tramway stone. Resolved, By the Select and Common Councils of the City of Philadelphia, That the Chief Commissioner of Highways be and is hereby authorized and directed to repave the street or alley running from between numbers twelve and fourteen North Delaware Avenue to between numbers eleven and thirteen North Water Street, in the Sixth Ward. The said repaving to be done with tramway stone in the tracks of the wheels; and if the cartway is wider than is necessary for a single track, the said Commissioner is hereby authorized to reduce the width thereof, by taking an equal quantity from each side. WILSON KERR, President of Common Council. Attest--Philip H. Lutts, Clerk of Common Council. JAMES LYND, President of Select Council. Approved this seventh day of July, Anno Domini one thousand eight hundred and sixty-three (A. D. 1863). ALEXANDER HENRY, Mayor of Philadelphia. No. 215. RESOLUTION Authorizing the repaving of Potts Street, in the Fourteenth Ward, with tramway stone. Resolved, By the Select and Common Councils of the City of Philadelphia, That the Chief Commissioner of Highways be and is hereby authorized and directed to enter into a contract with a competent paver or pavers for the repaving of Potts Street, from Twelfth to Thirteenth Street, in the Fourteenth Ward. The said repaving to be done with tramway stone in the tracks of the wheels; and if the cartway is wider than is necessary for a single track, the said Commissioner is hereby authorized to reduce the width thereof, so that an equal quantity be taken from each side. WILSON K...
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