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(1) All special ordinances authorizing the striking of a street from the City Plan shall be in accordance with this Section, and shall be in a form similar to that prescribed in Section 11-402 for authorizing the placing of streets on the City Plan.
(2) Except as otherwise provided and in addition to any specific requirements in any such ordinance, each authorization to strike a street from the City Plan shall be conditional upon compliance with the following requirements within one year from the date of approval of such ordinance:
(a) the filing of an agreement in form satisfactory to the Law Department, indemnifying the City from all damages, or claims for damages, which arise by reason of the changes authorized in the City Plan;
(b) the filing of an agreement in form satisfactory to the Law Department, agreeing to make such changes and adjustments to public utility structures, City structures, and structures under the control of private interests as may be necessary, in the judgment of the Department of Streets, by reason of the changes authorized in the City Plan; the agreement to provide that all such work shall be completed within one year after the date of confirmation by the Board of Surveyors of the changes authorized by the ordinance;
(c) the filing of a bond, in form satisfactory to the Law Department and in amount satisfactory to the Department of Streets, to cover the cost of the work required under subsection 11-403(2)(b);
(d) the payment of the assessments for grading, paving and other municipal improvements and costs incurred by the City in opening and building the street, unless previously assessed.
(3) Each grant of authority to strike a street from the City Plan shall, without further specification, carry with it authority to revise the lines and grades of intersecting and adjacent streets affected thereby.
(1) All special ordinances authorizing the revision of the lines or grades of any part of the City Plan shall be in a form similar to that prescribed in Section 11-402 for authorizing the placing of streets on the City Plan.
(1) A single special ordinance authorizing streets to be placed upon or stricken from the City Plan, or the revision of lines and grades, or any combination thereof, may be enacted, and shall be in a form similar to that prescribed in Section 11-402. Except as otherwise specifically provided, and in addition to any specific requirements therein, each such ordinance shall be conditional upon compliance with the applicable provisions of this Chapter. Each such combined ordinance shall be as effective as if separate ordinances were passed.
(1) Any special ordinance under this Title shall be conditional upon the payment into the City Treasury of:
(a) the cost of advertising the public hearing by the Board of Surveyors on the changes in the City Plan; and
(b) the sum of two hundred dollars ($200) for the costs of the ordinance.
(2) In the case of combined special ordinances, there shall be required only one payment into the City Treasury of two hundred dollars ($200) for costs.
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| 37 | Amended, 1961 Ordinances, p. 945; amended, 1977 Ordinances, p. 1242. |
(a) prior to April 2, 1906, in which case it must be at least 40 feet in width;
(b) prior to April 8, 1890, in which case it must be at least 30 feet in width.
(3) No department shall issue or cause to be issued any permit for the erection of any building or for the introduction of gas, water, sewer, or drains, or in any other way authorize or permit the erection of any building fronting on any thoroughfare less than 36 feet in width which is not on the City Plan.
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| 38 | Source: 1890 Ordinances, p. 124, as amended; 1906 Ordinances, p. 70; 1954 Ordinances, p. 339. |
| 39 | Amended, Bill No. 120774-A (approved January 14, 2013). |
| 40 | Amended, Bill No. 120774-A (approved January 14, 2013). |