74 Pa. Stat. § 120.1

Current through P.A. Acts 2024-18
Section 120.1 - Consent to acquisition of land

The consent of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is hereby granted, in accordance with the seventeenth clause, eighth section of the first article of the Constitution of the United States, to the acquisition by the United States of America of a certain tract of land in the Thirty-eighth Ward of the City and County of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, known as the Philadelphia Signal Depot bounded and described as follows:

Beginning at the intersection of the Northwesterly line of Abbottsford Avenue, with the Southwesterly line of Wissahickon Avenue; thence: 5.54°09'39" West, along said Northwesterly line of Abbottsford Avenue, a distance of 864.46' to its intersection with the Northeasterly property line of the Chestnut Hill Branch (P.R.R.) Conn. Railway; thence: Continuing along the Northeasterly property line of said Chestnut Hill Branch (P.R.R. Conn. Railway) the following courses and distances: North 33°21'17.75" West, 865.55' to a point; thence: North 41°16'22" West, 25.50' to the point of curvature; thence: Along the arc of a curve to the right, with a radius of 591.70' a distance of 238.74', to the point of tangency to said curve; thence: North 20°42'33.50" West, 530.51', to its intersection with the Easterly line of the C. Sewall Clark property; thence: Leaving said R.R. property and continuing along the Easterly line of said C. Sewall Clark property, the following two courses and distances: North 59°05'00" East, 86.87' to a point; thence: North 63°08'30" East, 459.45' to its intersection with the Easterly R/W line of Wissahickon Avenue; thence: Continuing along said Easterly R/W line of Wissahickon Avenue, the following courses and distance: South 40°48'00" East, 556.42' to a point; thence: South 40°13'45" East, 900.30' to a point; thence: South 40°12'05" East, 107.03', to its intersection with the Northwesterly line of Abbottsford Avenue, the point of beginning and containing a total of 27.055 acres.

74 P.S. § 120.1

1943, May 21, P.L. 537, § 1.