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Approving the second amendment of the redevelopment proposal for the Point Breeze East Urban Renewal Area, being the area generally bounded by the southerly side of Washington avenue on the north, the westerly side of Broad street on the east, the northerly side of Moore street on the south and the easterly side of Twentieth street on the west, including the second amendment to the urban renewal plan and the first amendment to the relocation plan, which provides, inter alia, for the expansion of the western boundary of the Project Area from South Twentieth street to South Twenty-fifth street and to the rear property lines on the west side of South Taylor street between Reed street and Tasker street; a name change of the Urban Renewal Area from Point Breeze East Urban Renewal Area to Point Breeze Urban Renewal Area; the additional land acquisition of approximately forty-one (41) properties for residential and related uses; the additional land acquisition of approximately thirteen (13) properties for commercial and related uses; the provision of certain relocation services, as required by law; a change of the land use and related controls for 2202 to 2238 Alter street to commercial and related uses and declaring that condemnation is not imminent with respect to the Project.
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WHEREAS, The redevelopment proposal, the urban renewal plan and the relocation plan of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia (hereinafter referred to as the "Redevelopment Authority") for the redevelopment of the Point Breeze East Urban Renewal Area was approved by Ordinance of the Council on June 23, 1998, as last amended by Bill No. 990111, approved April 27, 1999; and
WHEREAS, The Redevelopment Authority has prepared a second amendment of the redevelopment proposal for the Point Breeze Urban Renewal Area, (hereinafter referred to as "Point Breeze") including the detailed redevelopment area plan, the second amended urban renewal plan, the first amendment t...
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