Ordinances Reestablishing Street Grades in Pittsburg Area
A historical page records several city ordinances from 1890 establishing grades for Madison, Kirkpatrick, Hancock streets and related curbs in Pittsburg. The documents detail precise elevations, curve specifications, and gradual rise or fall rates, including the beginning curb points and endpoints, with official attestations from Select and Common Council presidents, clerks, and the mayor. These entries reflect formal urban planning actions with specific measurements and dates.
Pittsburg Union Passenger Railway Granted Street Rights and Power
City of Pittsburg grants Pittsburg Union Passenger Railway Company authority to enter and operate along Fifth, Liberty, Duquesne, Penn, Water, and related streets with electric motive power. Includes lease rights, connection to other lines, and street paving requirements. Repeals conflicting ordinances. Approved February 25, 1890. recorded April 1890.
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Pittsburg Union Passenger Railway Ny
Pittsburg
Penn Avenue
Fifth Street
Duquesne Way
Sixth Street
Fifth Avenue
Market Street
Libertty Avenue
Liberty Avenue
Fit Street
Water Street
Union Bridge
City of
Pittsburg Union Passenger Railway Company
Des March
A. D
H. P. Ford
Geo. Sheppard
Select Council
G. L. Holliday
Common Council
Geo. Booth
WM. McCallin
W. H. McCleary
Allegheny
Manchester
Loupe Tee
Ek Wingage Pee Othoa
Rttusburg
Pillsburg, Alecheny and Manchester Traction Company
Sean Raed
Egbenyan
Manchester Passenger Railway Company
Traction Company
Cies
Land Street Railway
Pascement and
Connells Thia
Geo. L. Holliday
Geo. Hooth
WM. McCalllin
McCleary
Ordinance for Geneva Street paving in Pittsburg
The city council authorizes public works to advertise for paving and curbing Geneva street from Main to Forty fourth street. Contract to be let per state and city acts. Costs to be assessed under a 1588 Pennsylvania street and sewers act. Approved April 9 1880.
Poe alley paving ordinance authorized in Pittsburgh
An ordinance authorizes the grading and paving of Poe alley from Fifty-second street to McCandless avenue. It directs the Chief of Public Works to advertise proposals under Pennsylvania and city laws, with costs assessed per state street and sewer acts. Passed March 1, 1800. approved by the mayor April 3, 1899. recorded in Ordinance Book volume 7, page 373.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poe Alley
Ifty-Second Street
McCandless Street
Pittsburg
Department of Public Works
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
McCandless Avenue
H. P. Ford
Select Couneil
Geo. Sheppard
G. L. Holliday
Common Council
Geo. Booth
WM. McC
Robt
Ostermaier
Boyd Street
Forbes Street
Pittspurg
Locust Street
Dina’ Asada
Geo. L. Holliday
SN Scree
McCallis
Ordinance Authorizing Emily Street Curbing and Macadam
A city ordinance authorizes curbing and macadamizing Emily Street from Craft Avenue to Halket Street. It requires advertisement and bidding under Pennsylvania law, with costs assessed per state act. contract to be let as directed by city ordinances.
Ordinance Authorizing Hazelwood Avenue Paving
An 1890 Pittsburgh ordinance authorizes paving and curbing Hazelwood avenue from Second avenue to Shippen street. It directs bidding under Pennsylvania acts, assessment and collection of costs, and repeal of conflicting ordinances. The document lists officials H P Ford, G J Holliday, GEO Booth, WM McCall, and Robt. Recorded April 8 1880 in Ordinants Book.
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Kirkpatrick Street
Reed Street
Center Avenue
Pittsburg
P. C
P. T
Carbine
A. D
H. P. Ford
Select Council
Geo. Sheppard
Geo. L. Holliday
Common Council
Geo. Booth
WM. McCallin
Artest
Robt
Obtermaier
Hazelwood Avenue
Second Avenue
Ae Street
Pitchbure
Department of Public Works
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Shippen Street
Jane March
H.P. Ford
G. J. Holliday
WM. McCal
Ostermaier
Ordinance Authorizing Margaretta Street Improvements
A Pittsburgh city ordinance authorizes grading paving and curbing Margaretta street from Highland avenue to Negley avenue. It directs advertisement for proposals, contract letting, and assessment collection under Pennsylvania law. The measure repeals conflicting parts and bears the signatures of city officials.
Public sewer construction ordinance approved in 1890
The city ordinance authorizes a pipe sewer project along Taylor Liberty Ella and Laurel streets with 15 and 20 inch diameters. Costs to be assessed under a state act for second class cities. Measure approved by Mayor McCallin and recorded April 1890 in the ordinance book.
Street Grading Authorized in Pittsburg Contract Awarded
The city council authorizes the Chief of Public Works to advertise and contract for grading Lowry street from Second Avenue to Shippen Street. The project funds are to be assessed under second class rules, with bids let per state and city ordinances. Approved by Mayor William McAllin on April 3, 1890 and recorded April 7, 1890.
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Lowry Street
Second Avenue
Bhippen Street
Pittsburg
Department of Public Works
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Pittsburo
Shippen Street
A. D
H. P. Ford
Geo. Sheppard
Select Couneil
Geo. L. Holliday
Common Council
Geo. Booth
WM. McCallin
Robert O8termaier
Marchand street grading and paving ordinance in Pittsburg
City of Pittsburg enacts a measure for grading paving and curbing Marchand street from Festival Street to Denniston Avenue. Roadway to be 24 feet sidewalks 8 feet. Contract to be let under acts of Assembly and city ordinances with costs assessed per Pennsylvania law for second class cities.
Ordinance Authorized Sewer Construction in Pittsburg Streets
The Common Council authorizes advertisement for proposals to build a pipe sewer on Comrie alley Edmond street and Torley street from Winebiddle to Pearl street. The project includes 12 inch and 18 inch mains with a 4 inch tie in, funded under Pennsylvania law, with bids let per acts of Assembly and city ordinances.
McKee Place paving and curbing ordinance approved
The council adjourned to enact an ordinance for paving and curbing McKee Place from Fifth Avenue to Frasier Street. It cites petitions and affidavits showing one third interest of owners and directs advertisement for proposals with costs to be funded as provided by Pennsylvania acts. The ordinance is to regulate and govern the project under the city’s authority, with dates and officials cited in the record.
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Pannandk
Mellon Street
Rural Street
Margaretta Street
Ion
Pittsburg
Marretta Street
Ereby
Select Council
Geo. Sheppard
G.L. Holliday
Geo. Booth
McKee Place
Fifth Avenue
Frasier Street
Clerk of Councells
Department of Public Works
Commonwealth of Pennsylene
Ireburg
Frazier Street
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
H. P
A. D
Ordinance Opens Rebecca Street From Penn Avenue To Hinck
A city ordinance authorizes the opening of Rebecca street from Penn avenue to Hinck street at five feet wide within 60 days. The plan Eighteenth and Nineteenth ward streets is on file in the Department of Public Works. Damages due to opening will be assessed under the 1890 act governing streets and sewers in second class cities.
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Rebecca Street
Penn Avenue
Hinck Street
Pittsburg
Department of Public Works
Black Street
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
H. P. Ford
Select Council
Geo. Sheppard
G. L. Rolliday
Common Council
Geo. Booth
Cares Alley
Beltzhoover Avenue
Hwleda Alley
Department of Publlic Works
Ceres Alley
Heltzhoover
Coupril
W. A. Magee
WM. McCallin
Robert Ostehmaier
A. D
Reynolds Street
Dunfermline Street
Homewood Avenue
Homewood Overcus
H.P. Ford
Geo. L. Holliday
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