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File #: 000298    Version: 0 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: ADOPTED
File created: 5/4/2000 In control: CITY COUNCIL
On agenda: Final action: 5/4/2000
Title: Approving the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the Model Cities Urban Renewal Area, identified by house number and street address as 2719 Cecil B. Moore avenue and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Felton Gallon, Jr. and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement.
Sponsors: Councilmember Clarke
Indexes: MODEL CITIES URBAN RENEWAL AREA, REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
Attachments: 1. Resolution No. 00029800.pdf

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Approving the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the Model Cities Urban Renewal Area, identified by house number and street address as 2719 Cecil B. Moore avenue and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Felton Gallon, Jr. and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement.

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                                          WHEREAS, The Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia (hereinafter "Redevelopment Authority") has prepared and submitted an urban renewal plan and a redevelopment proposal for the redevelopment of the Model Cities Urban Renewal Area,  (hereinafter "Model Cities"), which said plan and proposal were approved by Ordinance of the Council on December 15, 1969, as amended; and

 

                                           WHEREAS, The Redevelopment Authority has prepared a redevelopment contract for a portion of the Model Cities Urban Renewal Area identified by house number and street address as 2719 Cecil B. Moore avenue (the “Property”).  The area of the Property is bounded as follows:

 

2719 Cecil B. Moore avenue.                     

 

ALL THAT CERTAIN lot or piece of ground located in the Thirty-second Ward of the City of Philadelphia with the buildings and improvements thereon erected situated at a point of intersection of the northerly side of Cecil B. Moore avenue and the easterly side of North Marston street;  Containing in front or breadth on Cecil B. Moore avenue sixteen feet four inches and extending of that width in length or depth northward between parallel lines with and along the said easterly side of Marston street a distance of seventy five feet.

 

                                          The said redevelopment contract is in substantial conformity with the amended urban renewal plan and the amended redevelopment proposal approved by the Council.

 

                                          WHEREAS, Felton Gallon, Jr. desires to enter into the said redevelopment contract for the Property; and

 

                                          WHEREAS, The Redevelopment Authority has prepared a disposition supplement providing ,inter alia, for development controls and regulations imposed upon the Redeveloper.

 

                                          RESOLVED, BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA, That the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement submitted by the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia (hereinafter "Redevelopment Authority") for the redevelopment of that portion of Model Cities, as hereinabove more particularly described, is hereby approved.  City Council authorizes the Redevelopment Authority to proceed with minor changes in substantial conformity with the hereby approved redevelopment contract and disposition supplement.  The Redevelopment Authority is authorized to execute the hereby approved redevelopment contract with Felton Gallon, Jr. (hereinafter "Redeveloper").  The Redevelopment Authority and the Redeveloper are authorized to take such action in substantial conformity to the redevelopment contract as may be necessary to carry it out.

 

                                          RESOLVED, The Redevelopment Authority and the Redeveloper are authorized to prepare or cause to be prepared for introduction into the Council such ordinances or resolutions as may be necessary for changes in zoning, streets, alleys, public ways, street patterns, location and relocation of public utilities, and related items which are required in order to facilitate and effectuate the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement hereby approved.  Accordingly, the Council hereby declares that it will cooperate in helping to carry out the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement and requests the various officials, departments, boards and agencies of the City having administrative responsibilities in the premises likewise to cooperate to such end and to exercise their respective functions and powers in a manner consistent with the redevelopment contract and disposition supplement.

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