PRINTER'S NO. 1212
No. 1015 Session of 1999
INTRODUCED BY WAGNER, BODACK AND COSTA, JUNE 14, 1999
REFERRED TO STATE GOVERNMENT, JUNE 14, 1999
AN ACT
1 Authorizing the Department of Transportation, with the approval
2 of the Governor, to sell and convey to the Public Auditorium
3 Authority of Allegheny County certain land situate in the
4 City of Pittsburgh, County of Allegheny, Commonwealth of
5 Pennsylvania.
6 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
7 hereby enacts as follows:
8 Section 1. Conveyance, deed and costs.
9 (a) Authorization.--The Department of Transportation, with
10 the approval of the Governor and the Federal Highway
11 Administration, is hereby authorized and directed on behalf of
12 the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to grant and convey to the
13 Public Auditorium Authority of Allegheny County the tract of
14 land described in subsection (b).
15 (b) Description.--The property to be conveyed pursuant to
16 subsection (a) is the following tract of land situate in the
17 21st Ward City of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County bounded and
18 described as follows:
19 BEGINNING at a point at the western right of way line of
1 Allegheny Avenue, said point being located south 2 degrees 31
2 minutes 51 seconds West 49.98 feet from Station 1039+56.99 feet
3 at the centerline of the Southbound lane of Legislative Route
4 1039. Thence south 14 degrees 02 minutes 43 seconds East 17.26
5 feet to a point of curvature of the western right of way line of
6 Allegheny Avenue, said line being 32.00 feet from centerline of
7 Allegheny Avenue, the true point of beginning. Thence by a curve
8 bearing to the right with a radius of 1064.60 feet for an arc
9 distance of 156.35 feet to a point of tangency on the western
10 right of way line of Allegheny Avenue. Thence along the western
11 right of way line of Allegheny Avenue, south 05 degrees 37
12 minutes 50 seconds East a distance of 20.57 feet, to a point on
13 the northern right of way line of relocated Reedsdale Street.
14 Thence along the northern right of way line of Reedsdale Street
15 south 74 degrees 49 minutes 43 seconds West 209.83 feet to a
16 point of curve of a curve bearing to the right with a radius of
17 296.00 feet for an arc distance of 51.61 feet to a point of
18 tangency. Thence south 84 degrees 49 minutes 05 seconds West a
19 distance of 6.64 feet to a point at the intersection of the
20 northern right of way line of Reedsdale Street (relocated) and
21 the eastern line of Walker Street. Thence by the easterly line
22 of Walker Street (a 40 feet right of way) north 14 degrees 04
23 minutes 42 seconds West a distance of 239.73 feet. Thence by a
24 new line, the following five courses and distances: north 84
25 degrees 59 minutes 58 seconds East, a distance of 25.54 feet,
26 south 79 degrees 51 minutes 34 seconds East a distance of 65.41
27 feet, south 88 degrees 20 minutes 15 seconds East a distance of
28 79.40 feet, north 75 degrees 43 minutes 59 seconds East a
29 distance of 80.46 feet and south 87 degrees 37 minutes 24
30 seconds East a distance of 42.33 feet to the point of beginning.
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1 Containing an area of 1.30 acres according to a survey by L.
2 Robert Kimball and Associates dated April 29, 1999.
3 This conveyance is comprised of a portion of the property as
4 conveyed to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania by the Urban
5 Redevelopment Authority of the City of Pittsburgh by deed dated
6 August 24, 1994, and recorded in Deed Book Volume 9930, Page 151
7 in the Recorders Office of Allegheny County.
8 (c) Easement.--The conveyance shall be made under and
9 subject to all easements, and rights of others, including, but
10 not confined to, streets, roadways and rights of any telephone,
11 telegraph, cable, water, electric, sewer, gas or pipeline
12 companies, as well as under and subject to any interest, estates
13 or tenancies vested in third persons, whether or not appearing
14 of record, for any portion of the land or improvements erected
15 thereon.
16 (d) Deed.--The deed of conveyance shall be approved as
17 provided by law and shall be executed by the Secretary of
18 General Services in the name of the Commonwealth of
19 Pennsylvania.
20 (e) Costs.--All other costs and fees, including, but not
21 limited to, appraisal fees, title insurance and surveys
22 incidental to this conveyance, shall be borne by the grantee.
23 Section 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
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