Pennsylvania Statutes Title 53 P.S. Municipal and Quasi-Municipal Corporations § 16508. Footways on boundary streets

The jurisdiction of the commissioners of the park shall extend to the breadth of the footway next the park, in all avenues or streets which shall bound upon the park, and they shall direct the manner in which such footways shall be laid out, curbed, paved, planted and ornamented;  which footways shall not be less than twenty feet in width on any avenue or street of the width of one hundred feet, and of like proportion upon any street or avenue of a greater or less width, unless otherwise directed by the commissioners.