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File #: 130283    Version: 0 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: ADOPTED
File created: 4/11/2013 In control: CITY COUNCIL
On agenda: Final action: 4/18/2013
Title: Approving the redevelopment contract of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the New Kensington-Fishtown Urban Renewal Area, identified by house number and street address as 2320-2324 Emerald street; authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Edward White and to take such action as may be necessary to effectuate the redevelopment contract.
Sponsors: Councilmember Quiñones Sánchez
Attachments: 1. Resolution No. 13028300.pdf, 2. Signature13028300.pdf

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Approving the redevelopment contract of the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority for the redevelopment and urban renewal of a portion of the New Kensington-Fishtown Urban Renewal Area, identified by house number and street address as 2320-2324 Emerald street; authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to execute the redevelopment contract with Edward White 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 New Kensington-Fishtown Urban Renewal Area (hereinafter "New Kensington-Fishtown"), which said plan and proposal were approved by Ordinance of the Council on June 13, 1997, as amended; and

WHEREAS, The Redevelopment Authority has prepared a redevelopment contract for a portion of New Kensington-Fishtown, identified by house number and street address as 2320-2324 Emerald street (hereinafter the "Property"). The area of the Property is bounded as follows:

2320-2324 Emerald street.

ALL THAT CERTAIN lot or piece of ground located in the Thirty-first Ward of the City of Philadelphia situated at a point of intersection of the southerly side of Arizona street and the westerly side of Emerald street; Containing in front or breadth on Emerald street thirty-four feet six inches and extending of that width in length or depth westward between parallel lines with and along the southerly side of Arizona street a distance of sixty feet zero inches. Including in the rear thereof the bed of a three feet zero inches wide alley extending southward from said Arizona street.

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

WHEREAS, Edward White desires to enter into the said redevelopment contract for t...

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