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File #: 050634    Version: 0 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: ADOPTED
File created: 6/9/2005 In control: CITY COUNCIL
On agenda: Final action: 6/9/2005
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, designated as Parcel No. 516 also sometimes identified by house number and street address as 1807 North Gratz street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Habitat for Humanity Philadelphia, Inc. 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. 05063400.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, designated as Parcel No. 516 also sometimes identified by house number and street address as 1807 North Gratz street; and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Habitat for Humanity Philadelphia, Inc. 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 Model Cities, designated as Parcel No. 516 also sometimes identified by house number and street address as 1807 North Gratz street (the "Property"). The area of said Property is bounded as follows:
Parcel No. 516 (1807 Gratz street). All that certain lot or piece of ground situated in the Thirty-second Ward of the City of Philadelphia beginning at a point on the easterly side of Gratz street (forty feet wide) at the distance of one hundred thirty one feet five and five-eighths inches northward from the north side of Montgomery avenue (fifty feet wide); Containing in front or breadth on said Gratz street fifteen feet and extending of that width in length or depth between parallel lines at right angles to said Gratz street ninety one feet ten inches.
The said redevelopment contract is in substantial conformity with the amended urban renewal plan and the amended redevelopment proposal approved by the Cou...

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