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File #: 190970    Version: 0 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: ADOPTED
File created: 12/5/2019 In control: CITY COUNCIL
On agenda: Final action: 12/12/2019
Title: Approving the redevelopment contract of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the Mantua Urban Renewal Area, identified by house numbers and street addresses as 3601-3615 Haverford avenue, 3623-3637 Haverford avenue, 3603-3627 Mount Vernon street, 622-624 North Thirty-sixth street and 628-634 North Thirty-sixth street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with 3600 Haverford Avenue Associates, LP and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract.
Sponsors: Councilmember Blackwell
Indexes: MANTUA URBAN RENEWAL AREA, REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
Attachments: 1. Resolution No. 19097000, 2. Signature19097000
Title
Approving the redevelopment contract of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the Mantua Urban Renewal Area, identified by house numbers and street addresses as 3601-3615 Haverford avenue, 3623-3637 Haverford avenue, 3603-3627 Mount Vernon street, 622-624 North Thirty-sixth street and 628-634 North Thirty-sixth street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with 3600 Haverford Avenue Associates, LP and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract.
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WHEREAS, The Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority (hereinafter "Redevelopment Authority") has prepared and submitted an urban renewal plan and a redevelopment proposal for the redevelopment of the Mantua Urban Renewal Area (hereinafter "Mantua"), 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 Mantua, identified by house numbers and street addresses as 3601-3615 Haverford avenue, 3623-3637 Haverford avenue, 3603-3627 Mount Vernon street, 622-624 North Thirty-sixth street and 628-634 North Thirty-sixth street (collectively the "Properties"). The areas of the Properties are bounded as follows:
3601-3615 Haverford avenue.
ALL THAT CERTAIN lot or piece of ground, situate in the Twenty-fourth Ward of the City of Philadelphia, County of Philadelphia and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, being now more particularly described as follows, to wit: beginning at a point, said point being the intersection of the westerly line of North Thirty-sixth street (fifty feet wide) with the northerly line of Haverford avenue (sixty feet wide) the following four (4) courses and distances, as follows, to wit; Thence, south eighty-three degrees, forty minutes, thirty-one seconds west, along the northerly line of said Haverford avenue, a distance of...

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